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NSW weather: Warragamba dam spills over as heavy rainfall warning issued for south coast | Australia weather

Sydney’s Warragamba dam began spilling over for the second time in a month on Sunday after heavy downpours across New…

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More than 90% of marine animals caught in NSW shark nets over summer were non-target species | Marine life

More than 90% of marine animals caught in shark nets off New South Wales beaches over the summer were non-target…

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NSW may be forced to pay $150m a year to extend life of coal-fired plant, energy expert predicts | Energy

New South Wales may end up paying $150m a year to subsidise the extension of Australia’s biggest coal-fired power plant,…

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New NSW gas import plant could avert predicted east coast shortages, CEO says | Energy

A new gas import plant on the New South Wales coast is now 90% complete and could be brought online…

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Continued logging of NSW koala habitat is ‘a profound tragedy’, conservationist says | New South Wales politics

Longtime forest advocates have expressed disgust at the ongoing logging of koala habitat in northern New South Wales despite promises…

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NSW to double penalties for worst environmental crimes in wake of asbestos crisis | New South Wales

Penalties for the most serious environmental crimes would double and the New South Wales environmental watchdog would have powers to…

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Company at centre of NSW asbestos crisis argues EPA ban on selling mulch is having ‘unjustified impact’ | Asbestos

The landscaping materials company at the centre of the New South Wales asbestos crisis will point to the risks of…

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‘Haven’t seen anything like it’: shock as great white shark washes up on NSW beach | Sharks

A great white shark washed up on to a beach on the New South Wales north coast, shocking locals and…

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Fire ant crackdown: turf from Queensland must be chemically treated when laid in NSW | New South Wales

Turf from fire ant-infested south-eastern Queensland will need to be specially treated when it is laid in New South Wales…

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Ex-senior watchdog staffer says NSW asbestos crisis ‘destined to happen’ after decade of regulatory failure | New South Wales

A former senior NSW environment watchdog officer says the state’s widening asbestos contamination crisis was “destined to happen” after the…

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