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New South Wales

NSW And South Australia Ease Curbs On Dancing After Weeks Of No COVID Cases

Anyone for a boogie?
By Renju Jose, Reuters

NSW Warned Over Surprising Daily Case Number

It's all in the testing numbers, NSW Health said.
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NSW And Victoria's New Year's Eve Restrictions Changes At Last Minute

Authorities have advised people to stay at home due to COVID-19 cases.
By Renju Jose, Reuters

Australia Reports First Local COVID-19 Case In 2 Weeks After Airport Worker Tests Positive

The new case has sparked fears the virus could have been spread in Sydney.
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'You Broke The Rules': Karl Stefanovic Grills Gladys Berejiklian Over COVID-19 Test Bust-Up

The NSW premier took a COVID-19 test last week, but didn't self-isolate till she received the result.
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Gentle Gorilla Tends To Injured Bird In Heart-Melting Display Of Kindness

"How awesome was that?" exclaimed an observer.
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Drone Footage Shows Champion Surfer’s Incredible Shark Escape

“It looks like it’s going for my leg and it’s changed its mind,” the former Australia pro surfer said.
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There’s a COVID-Safe Festival Celebrating Port Macquarie Local Art

The ArtWalk hopes to attract NSW travellers to help the community recover from the summer bushfires and the coronavirus.
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NSW Reports Jump In Coronavirus Cases But Says New Year Show Must Go On

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Victoria Deploys Defence Force As NSW Tightens COVID-19 Rules

“If you were door knocked and you were not found at home...that would almost certainly lead to you being fined," said Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews.
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