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The Justice Reform Initiative welcomes the NSW Government’s announcement of $23 million to increase support for bail supervision, intensive case management, and early intervention and diversion of children and young people in regional communities. While the commitment to community-based solutions is a significant and positive step, the scale of this investment must be kept in … Continued
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Thursday, 6 November 2025 Legal profession unites for public inquiry into a NSW Human Rights Act The two peak representative bodies for the NSW legal profession have united to support the establishment of a public inquiry into a Human Rights Act for NSW. The President of the NSW Bar Association, Dominic Toomey SC, and the … Continued
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Footage of EPA officers collecting berry samples for testing: https://bit.ly/3LIsChF Yesterday NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) officers were on the ground in the Coffs Harbour and Nambucca regions conducting a pesticides compliance blitz at berry farms in the area. Around 20 blueberry and raspberry farms were inspected over the course of the day, with officers … Continued
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What: PSA Rally to Save the EPA (100+ people) When: 1:00pm, Wednesday 5 November 2025Where: Parramatta Square (outside EPA building/ABC Building) Poo balls, asbestos dumping and lead contamination to go unchecked due to planned staff cuts at EPA Poo ball detectives, asbestos dumping inspectors and lead contamination monitors are all to be sacked if the … Continued
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The Government must drop its proposal to increase impairment thresholds to 31% and should instead find savings by clamping down on insurance companies, Unions NSW said following the release of a report into proposed workers compensation changes. The report – released on Monday by the NSW Parliament’s Public Accountability and Works Committee – found … Continued
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The Government must drop its proposal to increase impairment thresholds to 31% and should instead find savings by clamping down on insurance companies, Unions NSW said today following the release of a report into proposed workers compensation changes. The report – released today by the NSW Parliament’s Public Accountability and Works Committee – found … Continued
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In the NSW Supreme Court last Friday, the State of NSW proposed orders which could have resulted in up to 10,000 potential members of the class action being required to run their own individual proceedings. Slater and Gordon Senior Associate, Class Actions, William Zerno said: “It is extraordinary that after losing the … Continued
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WHAT: Prison officers union leaders speak to media WHEN: 1.30pm WHERE: ‘Tree of Truth’, behind NSW Parliament WHY: Statewide strike by prison officers Prison officers walk off job after prisoner who bashed four officers given ‘slap on the wrist’ Prison officers at Cessnock Correctional Centre have walked off the job after a prisoner who … Continued
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Tuesday, 28 October 2025 Statement President of the Law Society of NSW, Jennifer Ball NSW Government response to Drug Summit report The Law Society of NSW notes the response by the NSW Government to the report of the 2024 Drug Summit. We are pleased to see the NSW Government support many of the recommendations made … Continued
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28 October 2025 The Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (NADA) gave its verdict on the NSW Government response to the NSW Drug Summit Report, which was released this morning. NADA CEO Dr Robert Stirling said the NSW Government needs to urgently unlock funds to address the backlog of long waitlists and … Continued
