‘Priority’: Investigation into NSW public servants who live interstate
NSW Deputy Premier Prue Car says the government will investigate thousands of NSW public servants living interstate and overseas “as a matter of priority”.
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Coca-Cola workers say supermarket shelves will be left bare and pubs will run dry across the country after factory staff walked off the job for 24 hours fighting for better pay and conditions.
Australia is falling behind in the ‘new era’ of cancer treatment
When Lynda Dunstone was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer she was given six months to live. A new treatment discovered she was wrongly diagnosed and ‘saved her life’ – now she wants it accessible to save thousands more Australians.
Minns on Lismore: Alfred behaving like ‘unwanted house guest’
The flood-battered Lismore region is in a holding pattern and major flood warnings are in place, with fears there will be 2022 deja vu all over again as Cyclone Alfred approaches.
Cyclone Alfred forces school closures, evacuation centres open
The NSW government has confirmed more than 265 schools and 16 TAFE campuses have been closed in Northern NSW as millions brace for impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. It comes as the NSW Government has activated the State Emergency Operations Centre.
Why this cyclone-threatened NSW area is so prone to flooding
Northern Rivers residents are waiting for Cyclone Alfred to make landfall, preparing for “history to repeat itself”. Here’s the reason the region is so hard hit by diseasters.
‘Prepare to evacuate’: Warning for northern NSW as Alfred closes in
Cyclone Alfred is set to bring a trifecta of fury to northern NSW with ‘three natural disasters in one’ as it makes its way towards impact, with thousands of residents already being told to prepare to evacuate. See the full list of service shut downs, evacuation centres, and flight cancellations.
‘Prepare for the worst’: Cyclone on collision course with east coast
Category 2 Tropical Cyclone Alfred is primed to strike land on late Thursday, bringing 10m waves, 400mm rainfall and winds of up to 150km/h to a wide swath of populated area from northern NSW up to the Gold Coast.
Woolies imposes purchase limits amid cyclone panic
Bread, eggs, milk, toilet paper and water are in short supply as Cyclone Alfred makes its way towards towns on the border.
Minns scraps private ankle bracelets after ‘bail fail’ bungle
The NSW Premier says he will end the practice of private firms monitoring criminals wearing ankle bracelets as a high-risk domestic violence offender remains on the run.
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