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A team of high school students from Norfolk Island are making final preparations ahead of the Premier's debating challenge finals tomorrow.
Topics: schools, children, sydney-2000, norfolk-island
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Abuse victims at Yeshiva Melbourne and Yeshiva Bondi were let down by rabbis and their "confused" adherence to the principle of the Jewish law, the royal commission finds.
Topics: sexual-offences, law-crime-and-justice, royal-commissions, australia, melbourne-3000, sydney-2000
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Melbourne City have a chance to win major silverware for the first time in the history of the men's team.
Topics: sport, soccer, a-league, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, vic, melbourne-3000
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Sydney's St Vincent's Hospital concedes it was a mistake to ask junior staff to review the chemotherapy dosages given by doctor John Grygiel.
Topics: health-administration, healthcare-facilities, doctors-and-medical-professionals, state-parliament, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedParamedics are called to treat several injured passengers after a China Eastern Airlines plane struck turbulence while landing at Sydney Airport's international terminal.
Topics: accidents, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedThe ABC is locked in a protracted fight with Transport NSW for access to timetables for the new North West Metro rail line, with the department saying the release could generate public complaints.
Topics: government-and-politics, information-and-communication, public-sector, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedOfficers from the homicide and gangs squad raid more than a dozen properties across Sydney as part of a major investigation into a string of targeted gangland shootings.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, crime, sydney-2000, nsw
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Topics: fruit, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedThe Australian apple industry wins a legal fight over flowing heart Pink Lady apple logo.
Topics: fruit, sydney-2000, lenswood-5240, batlow-2730, shepparton-3630
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| UpdatedThe NRL has been warned it is sitting on a debt time bomb, as the stoush deepens between its clubs and the game's administration.
Topics: nrl, rugby-league, sport, sydney-2000
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids at an after-school care program in Redfern learn about the benefits of hard work through skateboarding.
Topics: indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, community-and-society, education, primary-schools, human-interest, children, sydney-2000
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Topics: fruit, sydney-2000
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Topics: fruit, farm-labour, sydney-2000
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Topics: fruit, farm-labour, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedFruit growers hope resolution of the working holidaymaker tax will see backpackers reapply for jobs in hot spots of the harvest trail.
Topics: vegetables, rural-tourism, tourism, farm-labour, fruits, sydney-2000, adelaide-5000, hobart-7000, mareeba-4880, young-2594, werribee-3030, flemington-3031
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| UpdatedThe Filipino community has brought its unlikely national sport to Sydney. And no family is more obsessed with basketball than Blacktown's Figueroas, as Ann Arnold reports.
Topics: basketball, family-and-children, community-and-society, popular-culture, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedA disease better known for killing millions of sailors centuries ago is discovered among a group of diabetes patients at a major western Sydney hospital.
Topics: diet-and-nutrition, health, vegetable-fruit-nuts, diabetes, sydney-2000
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Survivors tell the royal commission examining institutional responses into child sexual abuse of the legal "catch-22s" that can trap victims.
Topics: royal-commissions, law-crime-and-justice, sexual-offences, community-and-society, sydney-2000
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Doctors at the Nepean Hospital in western Sydney have welcomed a major upgrade announcement but say it does not go far enough to meet projected future demands and shows the Government is beholden to the richer suburbs' "medical mafia".
Topics: healthcare-facilities, health-policy, health, community-and-society, government-and-politics, penrith-2750, kingswood-2747, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedAnalysis of agricultural exports shows commodities already trading with China, Japan and Korea are the biggest winners from the early years of free trade agreements.
Topics: agricultural-policy, federal-government, trade, livestock, agricultural-crops, dairy-production, wool, australia, melbourne-3000, perth-6000, sydney-2000, japan, korea-republic-of, adelaide-5000, china
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It is day one of Swans preseason training and AFL number 11 draft pick Oliver Florent is still coming to terms with his new life.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, sydney-2000, nsw, australia, vic
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| UpdatedThe Royal Commission into child sexual abuse releases a report that is scathing of Jehovah's Witnesses use of 2,000-year-old protocols for dealing with complaints.
Topics: royal-commissions, law-crime-and-justice, religion-and-beliefs, community-and-society, child-abuse, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedIn the business of bone donation, old hips are giving new life to people needing reconstructive surgery.
Topics: bones-and-muscles, health, medical-procedures, sydney-2000, nsw, australia
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Topics: rural-media, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedThe New South Wales Government will spend half a billion dollars upgrading Nepean Hospital in Sydney's west, one of the city's busiest, in a long-awaited redevelopment.
Topics: health-policy, health-administration, health, federal---state-issues, kingswood-2747, penrith-2750, sydney-2000