Tag: NSW
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Drones Reveal Hidden Koala Population in NSW Snowy Mountains
New Discovery: Koalas Found Using Thermal Drones In a groundbreaking wildlife survey, researchers have identified a previously hidden population of koalas in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains. The discovery was made using thermal imaging drones, marking the first time a remote portion of the high country has revealed koalas in this manner. The find…
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NSW Prisons Go into Lockdown as Guards Walk Off Over Bashing Incident
Overview: Lockdown and Staffing Crisis in NSW Prisons Prisons across New South Wales swelled with the tension of a sudden staffing crisis as thousands of corrections officers walked off the job in protest after a violent bashing incident. The mass walkout forced authorities to declare lockdowns and mobilize emergency management with a skeleton crew essential…
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NSW Prisons Lockdown: Thousands of Guards Walk Off Over Bashing Incident and Staffing Crisis
NSW Prisons Lockdown and Staffing Crisis Prisons across New South Wales were plunged into lockdown after thousands of correctional officers walked off the job in protest following a violent incident. The mass absence left facilities operating on skeleton staff and prompted emergency measures to maintain security and order within the state’s prison system. The initial…
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NSW Prisons Lockdown: Guards Walk Off in Posture of Protest
Mass Walkout Triggers Lockdowns Across NSW Prisons Prisons across New South Wales have been placed under swift lockdown as thousands of correctional officers walked off the job in a dramatic protest. The mass walkout, which officials say was coordinated in response to a rising wave of assaults and concerns about staff safety, forced authorities to…
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Tomago Aluminium Smelter at Crossroads: Rio Tinto Considers Closure as Power Costs Rise
Overview: A Major Australian Smelter’s Future in Question Rio Tinto has disclosed it is weighing the potential cessation of operations at Tomago, Australia’s largest aluminium smelter, following concerns that current electricity costs render continuing operations commercially unviable. The company is currently in a consultation phase with its staff as it assesses options ahead of the…
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Two Dead After Underground Mine Explosion in Cobar, NSW
Two Dead After Underground Mine Explosion in Cobar, NSW A man and a woman have died following an explosion at an underground mine in Cobar, located in western New South Wales. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at about 3:45am local time, after reports that two workers had sustained critical injuries in a workplace…
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NSW’s Deadly Trend: Indigenous Deaths in Custody Reach Disturbing High
Record Indigenous Deaths in Custody Spark Alarm Across NSW The NSW State Coroner has disclosed a troubling milestone: 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have died in custody in New South Wales so far this year, the highest single-year total on record. Coroner Teresa O’Sullivan underscored that these figures are more than numbers; they…
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Indigenous Deaths in Custody in NSW: A Disturbing Milestone
Record Indigenous deaths in custody in NSW sparks urgent scrutiny New South Wales has recorded the highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody in a single year, a development described as a profound and distressing milestone by NSW State Coroner Teresa O’Sullivan. By the latest tallies, 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have died…
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Australia’s Indigenous Deaths in Custody Reach Disturbing Highs in NSW
Record Indigenous Deaths in NSW Custody Prompts Alarm and Analysis New South Wales has recorded the highest number of Indigenous Australian deaths in custody in a single year, a development that has prompted urgent calls for accountability and systemic reform. NSW State Coroner Teresa O’Sullivan confirmed that 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have…
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Elderly woman dies after ute crash at NSW service station
Tragic incident at a New South Wales service station An elderly woman has died after being struck by a ute at a service station in the western New South Wales town of Coolamon. The incident occurred on Cowabbie Street, about 507 kilometres southwest of Sydney, prompting a swift emergency response and a formal investigation. Who…