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Road workers latest to strike over 'pay cut' in government wage cap

The state's road workers are the latest to take industrial action, as calls continue for the NSW government to change its wages policy.

Newcastle Herald

NSW trains stop again as dispute rolls on

Train commuters are facing more disruption with Transport for NSW saying a four-hour strike will affect services on Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

AAP

'Intense disruption': Hunter nine-year-old's long walk home amid bus chaos

"It's a matter of time until a kid gets picked up off a bus stop."

Newcastle Herald

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Students 'stranded' after Hunter Valley Buses cancels services with no warning

"Are kids just meant to stand there in the hope a bus is coming?"

Newcastle Herald

Councils join forces in call for Testers Hollow road design to be 'reconsidered'

Cessnock and Maitland councils will join forces to request a meeting with NSW Regional Roads and Transport Minister Sam Farraway to discuss the design of the new road at Testers Hollow after issues arose in the recent flood.

Newcastle Herald

Insurer chasing woman who narrowly survived Swansea Bridge crash for cash withdraws claim

An insurance company that chased a woman who crashed through the rail on Swansea Bridge five years ago and narrowly escaped with her life has withdrawn its $11,758.45 claim for repairs.

Newcastle Herald

E-scooters to be banned from NSW footpaths as key Sydney councils shun trial

Residents and tourists in Sydney's CBD and inner-city suburbs will have to wait for e-scooters to be available as trials are launched in other areas of NSW.

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Anger over 'culture of secrecy' as NSW keeps Blue Mountains highway plan under wraps

The NSW has revealed it is keeping the business case for the multi-billion dollar Great Western Highway upgrade confidential.

ABC News

The road to Gillieston Heights reopens under traffic control

After eight days living in isolation, Gillieston Heights residents can finally breathe a sign of relief. Transport for NSW has announced Cessnock Road has reopened the north-bound lane. The road is now under under traffic control, reconnecting residents of Gillieston Heights to 'mainland Maitland' for the first time since last…

Newcastle Herald

Swansea Channel still waiting for dredge a year after NSW government's $6.2 million pledge

But Swansea MP Yasmin Catley said the channel remained in a "dire state" a year on, impacting the ability of boaties to access Lake Macquarie.

Newcastle Herald

Train line flooded at Cockle Creek, services cut 'until further notice'

The train situation is "ongoing until further notice".

Newcastle Herald

NSW road workers to walk off the job

More NSW frontline workers are going on strike, with road and construction crews preparing to walk off the job alongside other Transport for NSW staff.

AAP

Kangaroo Valley access road destroyed by floods, leaving residents isolated

Shoalhaven Council says it will be several weeks before dozens of Kangaroo Valley residents can leave their home by car after floodwaters washed away their only access road.

ABC News

Contractors sought for Singleton bypass work

A call has gone out for prequalified contractors to register their interest for work on the Singleton bypass, with both the federal Labor member and state National MP welcoming the progress.

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Date set for start - and finish - of Hunter's billion-dollar bypasses

"We've been told we'll start seeing works on the ground later this year, and construction will take three years."

Newcastle Herald

M1 extension closer following release of submissions report

Concerns about the loss of koala habitat, the increased risk of flooding, noise and the need for more cycleway connections have emerged from a public consultation process for the M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace.

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Oh No: There Could Be Another Sydney Rail Shutdown Next Week If Union Govt Negotiations Stall

Industrial action kicked off on Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald

'Little' budget share for light rail corridor preservation

"Something is better than nothing. They really need to get serious about it."

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Port Macquarie's surf break, the 'bodyboarding capital of Australia', feared under threat by breakwall upgrade

A planned upgrade of Port Macquarie's breakwall is causing waves among the surfing community with concerns the new design will ruin the water flow and sand movement of the unique surf break.

AAP

NSW public transport fares to rise

The cost of catching light rail, metros, trains, ferries and buses in NSW will increase by an average of three per cent next month.

Newcastle Herald

Why Monday won't be the end of Newcastle bus disruptions

The strike stems from negotiations on proposed enterprise agreements between Keolis Downer and workers.

ABC News

Sydney news: Levels of violent crime involving a weapon stay low in NSW, despite Sydney gangland murders

MORNING BRIEFING: Crime statistics show murders, assaults and robberies involving a knife or firearm are lower than in almost any other year over the past two decades.

Newcastle Herald

Taxi industry reforms in focus at Wallsend meeting

The state government's proposed taxi industry reforms will be the focus of a meeting at Wallsend Diggers on Thursday evening.

Newcastle Herald

'Revenue raising' concerns about new red light speed camera at Charlestown

A new red light speed camera at Charlestown has raised the eyebrow of local MP Jodie Harrison.

Newcastle Herald

Rejecting state's $800K-shy Bypass land offer was 'a gamble', says Councillor Katrina Wark

The comments came as a surprise to some after she did not raise the concern in the chamber.

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