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  1. Naturally, it's easy to relax on the NSW North CoastRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | NEWS.com.au

    SCALLOPED bays, shimmering lagoons and lush rainforest make the New South Wales North Coast a great getaway.

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  2. Family history discoveredRead the original story

    Friday | Hastings Today

    A FATHER and son from Australia flew all the way from Down Under to 1066 Country to find out about their Hastings family history.

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  3. Police wanted more information in abuse casesRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | ABC News

    An inquiry into child sexual abuse in the New South Wales Hunter Valley Catholic Church has heard an investigator did not want to examine allegations of abuse because he was waiting for more information.

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  4. "How Safe Are We? Balancing Risks, Benefits, and Costs" featuring John MuellerRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | Cato Institute

    Featuring John Mueller, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute, Senior Research Scientist, Mershon Center, Ohio State University; and Mark G. Stewart, Visiting Fellow, Cato Institute, Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Newcastle, Australia; moderated by Laura Odato, Director of Government Affairs, Cato Institute.

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  5. NSW revs up for anti-homophobia dayRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Blaze

    Commemorate IDAHO, the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobi, this Friday at a range of events being held throughout Sydney and regional New South Wales.

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  6. No respite for Lions as 'country' team taps Super RugbyRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | The Star Online

    The British and Irish Lions will have no respite when they face a Combined New South Wales-Queensland Country team on their upcoming tour after coach Cam Blades confirmed he would be picking Super Rugby players.

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  7. Leading Australian Garment Printing Company Expands Services To Include Promotional ProductsRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | I-Newswire.com

    As business growth continues to exceed expectations Newcastle based company, T Shirt Printing Australia, has responded to new and existing customer demand to provide a one-stop solution for Printed Promotional Products.

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  8. Officer admits slow response to sex abuse claimsRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | ABC News

    The former head of the police force in the New South Wales Hunter Valley has told an inquiry that investigations into child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy could have been "better managed". An inquiry has heard claims that important police documents regarding allegations of child sexual abuse in the Hunter Valley's Catholic Church sat on the desk ... (more)

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  9. ICAC told $1,800 dinner not lavishRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | ABC News

    A businessman who paid $1,800 for a dinner to celebrate a coal deal has told the ICAC the dinner was not lavish.

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  10. No easy games for LionsRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | News24

    The British and Irish Lions will have no respite when they face a combined New South Wales-Queensland Country team on their upcoming tour after coach Cam Blades confirmed he would be picking Super Rugby players.

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  11. You call those drugs what?Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | AdelaideNow...

    SYNTHETIC drugs should be renamed "social tonics" to differentiate them from illicit substances, an Australian adult industry group has said. 7 comments

  12. Smith earns Levinus Clarkson AwardRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

    ... all seven semesters at Clarkson, and graduated with a 4.0 GPA. He studied abroad at the University of Newcastle, Australia, in the fall of 2011 for the other semester. In the summer of 2011, Smith was selected to be a fellow of the United States ...

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  13. Glencore Xstrata Shelves Balaclava Island Coal Export TerminalRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | Fox News

    Glencore Xstrata PLC Monday said it would abandon plans for a new coal shipping facility in Queensland state, a move that reflects sustained weakness in Australia's once-booming coal export industry.

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  14. Senior policeman to front abuse inquiryRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday May 12 | ABC News

    A New South Wales inquiry will this morning hear from the senior policeman who allegedly told whistleblower Peter Fox to stop investigating child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in the Hunter Valley.

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  15. Pop-up shop idea to return life to cityRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | Examiner

    Pop Up Launceston founders Karen Revie and Kitty Taylor outside one of the city's vacant shops.

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  16. Forensic work winning war on crime, but it's no TV showRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | The Age

    Scientific Officer Elton Potgieter of the Forensic Ballistic Investigation Section, New South Wales Police Force takes us through the process of identifying firearms.

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  17. Manu Samoa selects on the availability of playersRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Samoa News

    Manu Samoa Head Coach, Stephen Betham says the selection of the Manu Samoa team is based on the availability of the players.

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  18. Panella recipient of inaugural Binskin AwardRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | HarnessLink.com

    'Condell Park's nineteen year old harness racing track star Lauren Panella will be the recipient of the Inaugural Serenade Leather Jack and J.E. Binskin Harness Racing Achievement Award on Schweppes Sydney Cup Gala Race Night, Friday, May 31st, at Sydney's Bankstown Paceway,' Bankstown Paceway director Megan Lavender has announced.

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  19. Australian immigration detains five FijiansRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Fiji Times

    In an interview with The Fiji Times yesterday, Australian Department of Immigration spokesperson Lancia Jordana said the Fijians, who were among 27 illegal workers and visa over-stayers, were nabbed following a raid in New South Wales last week.

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  20. Police Called Off Search for Two Missing Carnival Cruise Ship PassengersRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | WKRC-TV Cincinnati

    Police have called off the search for two Australian passengers two days after they were lost overboard from a Carnival Corp.

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