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Swing state: The five Sydney seats in play at the election

Swing state: The five Sydney seats in play at the election

Scott Morrison fate in NSW could rest with what happens around Sydney's Georges River.

  • by Jacob Saulwick

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High Court finds abortion clinic 'safe access zones' constitutionally valid
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High Court finds abortion clinic 'safe access zones' constitutionally valid

NSW MPs welcomed the verdict in light of the laws passed by NSW Parliament last year.

  • by Lisa Visentin
Sydney is not Sydney without beautiful ferry rides
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Sydney is not Sydney without beautiful ferry rides

Film and art and music have celebrated the strangeness of this ocean passage through the heart of a metropolis.

Rose Jackson to enter NSW Parliament after Left faction's endorsement
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Rose Jackson to enter NSW Parliament after Left faction's endorsement

NSW Labor assistant general secretary Rose Jackson will make the leap from Sussex Street into state parliament after securing the left faction's endorsement to fill a vacancy in the Legislative Council. 

  • by Lisa Visentin
Shortest NSW parliamentary sitting period in over a decade
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Shortest NSW parliamentary sitting period in over a decade

The NSW Parliamentary sitting year will be the shortest in more than a decade, with 35 days set aside for the joint sitting of both houses.

  • by Lisa Visentin
'An exciting first': NSW residents to decide $20 million in grants
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'An exciting first': NSW residents to decide $20 million in grants

Residents will be able to vote for the projects they want to see funded in their community.

  • by Lisa Visentin
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Price war reportedly at centre of empty supermarket shelves
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Price war reportedly at centre of empty supermarket shelves

Woolworths' cereal aisles are noticeably absent of Uncle Tobys products after its parent company ceased supplying the chain amid a reported pricing dispute.

  • by Lisa Visentin
NSW Greens MP quits party to sit on the crossbench
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NSW Greens MP quits party to sit on the crossbench

The NSW Greens will lose an MP in the upper house after Justin Field revealed he was quitting the party. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
You too can climb high: A message to young people just like me
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You too can climb high: A message to young people just like me

Teachers told my parents 'He won't amount to much'. Yesterday, I was sworn in as Minister for Disability Services.

  • by Gareth Ward
Berejiklian's new massive cabinet sworn in amid peals of laughter
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Berejiklian's new massive cabinet sworn in amid peals of laughter

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian's 24-member cabinet, which combines "new blood and experience" has been sworn in.

  • by Esther Han
'I’m not so sure': New Women’s Minister no longer pushing gender quotas
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'I’m not so sure': New Women’s Minister no longer pushing gender quotas

NSW's new Minister for Women, Bronnie Taylor, says people should focus more on the quality of the women in government, not the quantity.

  • by Esther Han