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South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and NSW could experience blackouts from too much solar power, Aemo warns | Energy

The power grid in eastern Australia could experience “outage conditions” as soon as next spring unless states speed up actions…

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NSW government passes bill to repair ‘broken’ biodiversity offset scheme | New South Wales

The New South Wales parliament has passed the “biggest reforms to the biodiversity offsets scheme since its inception” after inquiries…

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NSW government bid to prevent Rising Tide protest in Newcastle harbour invalid, court finds | Newcastle and the Hunter

The New South Wales supreme court has set aside a Minns government decision to cut off access to Newcastle harbour…

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‘One of the world’s worst super pests’: fire ants escape Queensland in ‘treated turf’ brought into NSW | Invasive species

A global super pest that has settled into south-east Queensland has been accidentally imported into New South Wales, marking its…

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NSW regulator chose to reveal content of Sydney’s mystery beach balls on day of US election | Sydney

The NSW environment watchdog allegedly knew for more than a week that thousands of mystery balls that washed up on…

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Tanya Plibersek was rebuked by NSW minister for decision to block $900m goldmine, documents reveal | Australian politics

The New South Wales resources minister rebuked the federal environment minister over her decision to block the McPhillamys goldmine project…

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Protesters scale back blockade of world’s biggest coal port but NSW police ready for mass ‘disruption’ at Newcastle | Newcastle and the Hunter

Protesters have scaled back their plan to block the Port of Newcastle to 30 hours, down from an initial 50…

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NSW police take legal action to prevent climate activists blockading Port of Newcastle | Newcastle and the Hunter

A plan by climate activists to shut down the Port of Newcastle for 50 hours has been challenged by New…

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Popular Sydney beaches among quarter of NSW swimming spots polluted with faecal matter in past year | New South Wales

More than a quarter of New South Wales’ favourite swimming spots have been polluted by faecal matter over the past…

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Tar balls: NSW says it will ‘throw the book’ at any vessel found responsible for mystery debris that closed beaches | New South Wales

The New South Wales environment minister, Penny Sharpe, has promised to “throw the book” at any vessel found to be…

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