Numbers man Mike Baird vows to transform NSW
Premier Mike Baird vowed to restore the community's trust in the NSW government after a shocking 48 hours of state politics.
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Tag: Barry O’Farrell
Barry O’Farrell’s demise complete at ICAC
Barry O'Farrell's downfall is complete with the NSW premier having to return for a second day to give evidence before the ICAC after his shock resignation today.
NSW firefighters battle to control blazes
One man has died and hundreds of homes have been feared lost as firefighters labour to control some of the worst blazes NSW has ever seen.
‘Miracle’ if NSW fires don’t kill: premier
Hundreds of properties are feared lost in bushfires around NSW, and it will be a miracle if no lives are lost says Premier.
NSW Premier confronts Rudd over navy plans
New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell has been involved in a tense altercation with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on the campaign trail today over Labor's plans to move a major naval base from Sydney to Brisbane.
Australian doctors campaign to make smacking children illegal
NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell has rejected calls from Australian medical experts to make the smacking of children illegal.
Coal seam gas faces “significant challenges”, says chief scientist
NSW’s chief scientist has handed down her initial report into CSG, saying the industry faces “significant challenges” going forward.
Qld will not follow NSW with Gonski education reforms
Queensland’s education minister says his state won’t follow the lead of NSW in signing up to Canberra’s schools reform.
NSW Floods Crisis: State of Emergency declared in Wagga
A state of emergency has been declared in Wagga Wagga ahead of fears the Murrumbidgee River will overflow causing major flooding in the town’s CBD.
Nancy Wake was exceptionally courageous: PM
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has honoured the late Nancy Wake as a person of exceptional courage whose daring exploits during World War II saved hundreds of lives.
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