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| UpdatedThe police case against Gordon Wood over the death of his model girlfriend Catherine Byrne was "completely without malice", the Supreme Court hears.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, murder-and-manslaughter, courts-and-trials, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedThe FFA says there is no room yet for A-League expansion, but a Chinese-backed group says its ready to go with a bid for Southern Sydney.
Topics: sport, soccer, a-league, kogarah-2217, cronulla-2230, wollongong-2500, nsw, australia
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| UpdatedThere are growing calls for the New South Wales Government to fix derelict and run-down public housing properties, as the state's waiting list passes 60,000 people.
Topics: government-and-politics, housing, welfare, community-and-society, nsw, sydney-2000, chester-hill-2162
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| UpdatedImmigration Minister Peter Dutton was involved in delaying the public release of a Making Children Safer report, which found just half of alleged incidents of abuse toward child detainees were adequately addressed, the child sex abuse royal commission hears.
Topics: royal-commissions, child-abuse, courts-and-trials, immigration, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedA court requests a psychiatric assessment for a woman charged with the murder and attempted murder of her two sons after she allegedly attacked them in the Murray River, drowning one.
Topics: crime, courts-and-trials, law-crime-and-justice, murder-and-manslaughter, deniliquin-2710, moama-2731, echuca-3564, nsw, vic
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The Brisbane Roar beat the Newcastle Jets 3-1 in Newcastle to hang on to fourth place on the A-League ladder.
Topics: a-league, soccer, sport, newcastle-2300, nsw, australia, brisbane-4000, qld
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Melbourne City climb into third place after surviving a frenetic 3-2 A-League thriller against 10-man Central Coast, thanks to some luck and Paul Izzo's goalkeeping implosion.
Topics: a-league, soccer, sport, melbourne-3000, vic, australia, gosford-2250, nsw
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| UpdatedThe Wildcats secure their eighth NBL title, with star import Bryce Cotton draining 45 points to lift his side to a 95-86 win over Illawarra in their grand final clash at Perth Arena.
Topics: nbl, basketball, sport, perth-6000, wa, australia, nsw
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The NSW Liberal Party is still more than a week away from confirming its candidates in two crucial Sydney by-elections, but other parties are already on the campaign trail.
Topics: government-and-politics, political-parties, liberals, state-parliament, parliament, electoral-system, elections, greens, sydney-2000, manly-2095, gosford-2250, nsw
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| UpdatedGladys Berejiklian instructs government agencies to probe their handling of a case involving a woman police allege tried to drown her two sons in the Murray River, amid claims concerns about her behaviour were ignored.
Topics: murder-and-manslaughter, crime, law-crime-and-justice, police, community-and-society, government-and-politics, family-and-children, moama-2731, nsw, vic
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Topics: terrorism, crime, law-crime-and-justice, police, unrest-conflict-and-war, young-2594, nsw, australia
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| UpdatedA man received non-life threatening injuries when a light plane experienced engine failure and crashed shortly after take-off on Saturday afternoon, March 5, 2017.
Topics: air-and-space, disasters-and-accidents, tumut-2720, nsw
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| UpdatedA pilot is recovering in hospital after his self-made plane experienced engine failure, crashing into a field at Tumut, west of Canberra, on Saturday afternoon.
Topics: accidents---other, accidents, disasters-and-accidents, tumut-2720, nsw, canberra-2600, act, australia
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| UpdatedScientists say they've been hearing worrying stories about platypus numbers, so they are setting off on a nationwide search to find just how the species is faring.
Topics: animals, human-interest, environmental-management, environment, jindabyne-2627, nsw, australia
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It's not just potential homebuyers feeling the heat of Sydney's soaring prices, a real estate group warns, releasing data showing there has also been a surge in rental demand.
Topics: housing-industry, community-and-society, narrabeen-2101, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedCarlton scores a six-point win over the Western Bulldogs, extending their losing streak to four games.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, carlton-2218, melbourne-3000, nsw, australia
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| UpdatedThe Rabbitohs defend the decision to allow captain Greg Inglis to play almost an hour of their season-opening game on a torn ACL.
Topics: nrl, rugby-league, sport, sydney-2000, nsw, australia
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A severe weather warning remains in place for large parts of New South Wales, and wet weather is expected to cut the Mardi Gras Parade short by 30 minutes.
Topics: weather, storm-event, nsw, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedWorst disasters in history, emergency response, cloud formations and total fire bans. So show us what you know about weather and emergencies in Australia. Good luck!
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, emergency-planning, weather, cyclone, rainfall, storm-event, bushfire, cyclones, earthquake, fires, floods, storm-disaster, australia, act, nsw, nt, qld, sa, tas, vic, wa
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| UpdatedHealth workers say improvements in treatment and early intervention now mean people with HIV have almost the same life expectancy as someone without the infection, while NSW figures show a decline in people diagnosed in 2016.
Topics: aids-and-hiv, diseases-and-disorders, health, nsw
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| UpdatedBobo's second-half strike lifts the Sky Blues 11 points clear of Melbourne Victory to all but assure Graham Arnold's side of grabbing the Premiers' Plate.
Topics: a-league, soccer, sport, sydney-2000, nsw, australia, melbourne-3000, vic
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The GWS Giants secure their first AFLW win and damage Melbourne's title chances with a five-point win over the Demons in western Sydney.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, blacktown-2148, nsw, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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| UpdatedMore than 300 kilograms of pseudoephedrine is seized in raids across western-Sydney, in one of the state's biggest crackdowns on a drug syndicate, NSW Police say
Topics: camden-2570, nsw, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedSydney airport is back up and running after a number of flights were delayed or cancelled due to wild weather on Friday night, with more heavy rain expected to lash the city as it hosts Mardi Gras this weekend.
Topics: weather, rainfall, sydney-2000, nsw
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| UpdatedThe Wests Tigers thump the Rabbitohs 34-18, after the Melbourne Storm hold on for a 12-6 win in the wet over the Bulldogs. Look back at how the games unfolded in the world of stats.
Topics: nrl, rugby-league, sport, canterbury-2193, balmain-2041, sydney-2000, sydney-south-2000, nsw, australia, melbourne-3000, vic