Tag: NSW
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Voice to Parliament: Live results in referendum for NSW, Victoria, Qld, WA, SA, Tas, NT, Canberra
[ad_1] Yes campaigners have broken down in tears as Australia voted No to the Voice to Parliament referendum. Yes23 director Dean Parkin told faithful supporters in Sydney that the campaign had done its best to “alleviate all doubts” and ensure the proposal was strong and legally safe. After a gruelling six-week campaign, millions of Australians…
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NSW issues thousands of court orders to recoup unpaid COVID-19 hotel quarantine bills
[ad_1] Key PointsNSW has sent thousands of court orders to recoup unpaid COVID-19 hotel quarantine bills More than 17,750 people owe $39.3 million for using Sydney’s quarantine hotels, Fairfax outlets have reported.About one in 15 of those who quarantined in NSW hotels during the COVID-19 pandemic are yet to pay up. NSW Premier Chris Minns…
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Daley not interested in NSW State of Origin return
[ad_1] Former NSW boss Laurie Daley has opted against pursuing the State of Origin head-coaching role vacated by Brad Fittler. On Thursday afternoon, Fittler declined the offer of a one-year extension to remain in charge of the Blues following back-to-back series defeats, leaving the role with immediate effect. It is understood the deal offered by…
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Surry Hills, NSW: Charges over machete stabbing attack
[ad_1] Two men have been charged over their alleged involvement in a stabbing machete attack along a Sydney nightclub strip. It happened in the early hours of July 29 outside an Oxford Street nightclub in Surry Hills, believed to be Noir Sydney. Crowds watched on as a 25-year-old man was approached by a group of…
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Bean bag rounds fired by officers hit NSW woman in heart and killed her, police say
[ad_1] Key PointsA Newcastle woman shot in the chest with a bean bag round during an attempted arrest died, NSW police confirmed.Police have suspended the use of bean bag rounds.The woman was involved in a nine-hour standoff. A Newcastle woman shot in the chest with a bean bag round during an attempted arrest died after…
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NSW DPP spots ‘significant’ error in Walter Sofronoff KC’s board of inquiry report | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] “The quotation that appears in the Report, which is purported to be the opinion of the presiding NSW Supreme Court judge about the principal Crown witness, appears to be drawn from the first paragraph of the news article. That paragraph paraphrases the views of the Australian Federal Police, and is not attributed to the…
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Calls for inquiry into ACT Indigenous man’s death in NSW prison | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] “Staff at Winnunga had therefore recommended firstly that TJ be admitted to Dulwah and when this recommendation was ignored, and ACT Corrective Services advised that it was their intention to have him transferred to a prison in NSW we insisted that the only appropriate placement for TJ in the NSW prison system was the…
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Voice to Parliament support in NSW and Victoria falls below 50 per cent in new poll
[ad_1] Support for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament has fallen below 50 per cent in News South Wales according to data commissioned by the Sydney Morning Herald. The Resolve Political Monitor survey found it dropped from 53 per cent in May/June to 49 per cent in June/July. Support has also decreased in Victoria from 56…
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Super Netball grand final 2023: Swifts coach Briony Akle reveals how NSW can beat Adelaide Thunderbirds
[ad_1] One turnover, a “treasured possession” that is all NSW Swifts coach Briony Akle says her side need to beat the high flying Thunderbirds and secure their third Super Netball premiership in five years. Swifts are yet to celebrate a victory against the Adelaide outfit this season. Their Round 2 clash ended in a 25-25…
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NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey lashed by HSU members over stance on wages cap, salary packaging
[ad_1] NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey faced a grilling from a crowd of public health workers furious at the state government over unmet wage promises. Mr Mookhey was confronted with multiple tough questions, taunts and barbs mid-speech while speaking at the annual conference for the Health Services Union (HSU). The organisation is one of the state’s…
