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FOUND: Nsw ports - What They Never Told You

It seems tree troubles have taken root all over the place in Newcastle

Letters: 'I hope they have better luck than we did'.

Newcastle Herald

Expert panel weighs up NSW ports policy after container terminal ruling

The policy favours Kembla over Newcastle as NSW's second port.

Newcastle Herald

'Incredibly happy': Payout ruling opens door to port container terminal

Port of Newcastle must now decide if the terminal is viable.

Newcastle Herald

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Port deal: lifting the lid on commitments and compensation

Newcastle port deal: Liability could cost NSW between $600 million and $4.3 billion

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Potential $4.3 billion compensation payout over port privatisation deals

Newcastle port commitment deeds to be tabled in parliament.

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Reasonable to assume public trust eroded

Letters and Short Takes December 14, 2023

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MP fears Treasury, NSW Ports trying to 'strong-arm' IPART

The independent body is reviewing the Newcastle port lease price.

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Sport broadcasts and gambling ads can't be treated as inseparable

Most young fans must think that it is part of the game.

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Treasurer plans to publish secret port, power privatisation contracts

The Port of Newcastle and Botany contracts have never been made public.

Newcastle Herald

Pressure on police facing the front lines is becoming unbearable

Who would join the police force?

Newcastle Herald

Tighter car quarantine measures cause delays to Port Kembla car imports, driving up costs

A major car importer says costs of bringing vehicles into Australia are piling up and expects it will be the consumer who is left to cover them.

ABC News

Where's the proof the Supercars sting is worth it for Newcastle?

What we heard was that there appears to be no evidence to prove that Newcastle benefits from Supercars visits

Newcastle Herald

Wollongong residents react angrily to reports Port Kembla will be east coast base for Aukus submarines

Unions and business worry ‘a nuclear submarine parking lot’ will displace offshore wind and container terminal jobs

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Container case: dollar figures redacted to protect state in Botany 'renegotiation'

A court has raised the prospect of NSW Ports seeking to re-evaluate its privatisation deal after NSW Parliament passed legislation opening the door to a Newcastle container terminal.

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The NSW government has argued successfully to remove parts of a Federal Court judgment on Newcastle's container penalties so the state is not prejudiced in any renegotiation of its deal with Port Botany. The full bench of the Federal Court published on Thursday its reasons for rejecting an Australian Competition…

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle battling with Port Kembla as preferred East Coast subs base

Rex Patrick decries subs base 'secrecy'

ABC News

Concerns Port Kembla could be a military target if it becomes an Australian nuclear submarine base

The NSW Ports boss says she has been kept in the dark by Defence about whether it will host a nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla, despite reports the port is now firming up as the preferred location.

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Country Mayors Association meets in Newcastle and tours Port on container fact-finder

Country mayors backing container terminal and touring Port of Newcastle

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IPART appointed to determine price for Newcastle to remove container terminal shackles

IPART to set Newcastle container compensation after Greg Piper's port bill

AAP

ACCC loses appeal of monopoly case against NSW Ports

The ACCC has been dealt a legal blow as its appeal of a lawsuit over the allegedly anti-competitive privatisation of Newcastle's port has been tossed.

Newcastle Herald

Port of Newcastle says competition watchdog's container case loss won't stop its plans

ACCC comments on its loss in major container terminal case

ABC News

NSW Ports boss backs offshore wind farm plant ahead of nuclear base

NSW Ports chief executive Marika Calfas has called for the state's trade needs to be prioritised ahead of a nuclear base, while unveiling plans for an offshore wind farm facility at Port Kembla.

AAP

Plan to reshape key NSW port for renewable energy boom

A plan to reshape Port Kembla with new facilities to support offshore wind projects has been unveiled as part of NSW's transition to renewable energy.

Newcastle Herald

Letters: standing ovation for Elton, the band and a bus driver

Newcastle Herald readers have their say

Newcastle Herald

Financial model tips $733m state port liability

The state government could have to pay NSW Ports more than $700 million in compensation over the next 40 years if Port of Newcastle goes ahead with a container terminal, according to modelling seen by the Newcastle Herald.

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