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2 weeks ago

Mark Latham is a pig': NSW MP criticised for allegedly taking covert photos of female colleagues in parliament

At a press conference on Thursday, Jackson said: Mark Latham is a pig. This man has attacked [Australian domestic violence campaigner] Rosie Batty, telling her to grieve in private. This man is well known on the record, multiple times as a bigot one of the biggest bigots in the state, Jackson said.
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3 weeks ago

One in a million': teen surfer found on remote island 14km off Australian coast

A 19-year-old surfer was found safe on a remote island off the northern New South Wales coast, which his father described as a miracle outcome. Darcy Deefholts had set out towards Wooli beach, and when he failed to return home, his family alerted police, initiating a land and water search. He was eventually located in the North Solitary Island nature reserve, approximately 14 kilometers from the coast. Police confirmed that he was found stable and is currently receiving care at Grafton base hospital.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Liberal figures push for expiry dates on gender quotas in bid to win party support

Proponents of quotas, including NSW senator Maria Kovacic, say sunset provisions to remove preferential treatment for women must be included in any rule change.
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2 months ago

NSW floods: one dead and thousands stranded as BoM warns of intense' rain and flash flooding

Devastating floods in Australia's east coast have led to loss of life and severe impacts on communities.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Why are environmental protesters being criminalized? DW 05/18/2025

Climate activism in Newcastle highlights the conflict between environmental advocacy and legal repercussions under NSW's anti-protest law.
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3 months ago

Nine-year-old boy dies at popular NSW holiday spot amid spate of drownings over Easter long weekend

It's extremely tragic, it's the worst drownings we've seen on the Easter long weekend, he told ABC Radio on Monday.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Climate activists to plead not guilty en masse under NSW's controversial anti-protest laws

Over 100 climate protesters in NSW plead not guilty to charges under controversial anti-protest laws, marking a potentially large legal challenge.
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4 months ago

Hell and high water: flooded-in northern rivers residents grapple with no water, no phone or power'

The coastline of New South Wales has been severely impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with significant flooding and damage affecting local communities.
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4 months ago
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Almost 290,000 properties without power as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings dangerous rain and winds

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused severe flooding and extensive power outages affecting southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales.
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4 months ago
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Alfred, No Longer a Tropical Cyclone, Still Threatens Australia with Flooding

Tropical Cyclone Alfred causes major flooding and power outages in Eastern Australia, affecting communities, particularly in New South Wales.
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4 months ago

Almost 290,000 properties without power as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings dangerous rain and winds

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused severe flooding and extensive power outages affecting southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Alfred, No Longer a Tropical Cyclone, Still Threatens Australia with Flooding

Tropical Cyclone Alfred causes major flooding and power outages in Eastern Australia, affecting communities, particularly in New South Wales.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Australians told to prepare for worst' as Cyclone Alfred nears landfall

When nature does its worst, Australians are at our best. We rally. We lift each other up. We look out for our neighbours, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Rare' Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on Australia's east coast

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is poised to hit Queensland and New South Wales for the first time since 1974, prompting mandatory evacuations.
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5 months ago

Every yellow lid is like a box of chocolates': the Sydney retirees fossicking in bins to pay the bills

"In the beginning, you feel sort of ashamed ... Then you get to the point of Who cares?"
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6 months ago

This Sleepy Australian Surf Town Should Be on Your Radar

Crescent Head is a surf paradise with a vibrant coastal culture, ideal for road trips from Sydney.
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