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Grieving Hunter family launches petition to toughen ‘hit and run’ laws

Following a plea earlier in the month to toughen hit and run laws, after his son’s tragic death, Andrew Dimovski is taking matters into his own hands.

Kurri Kurri students take on Parliament

Senior students from Kurri Kurri High School witnessed state politics in action first-hand during a visit to NSW Parliament House in Sydney.

Lochinvar Year 10 students step out of classroom into NSW Parliament

Year 10 students from St Joseph's College Lochinvar stepped out of the classroom and into NSW Parliament House during the week.

‘Incredible honour’: Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane new Liberal leader

The embattled Liberals have elected Kellie Sloane as leader, putting an end to months of speculation as the party tries to get itself out of "a dire spot".

New measures to improve rental laws

A suite of new measures to improve rental laws, making it fairer for occupants, will be introduced to Parliament this month.

War of words escalates between Hornery, Newcastle council

Sonia Hornery’s war of words with City of Newcastle escalated even further this week, this time over the duplication of Minmi Road.

NSW Parliament supports WWYW’s petition to prevent drink spiking

Newcastle-based advocacy organisation What Were You Wearing (WWYW) certainly made its mark in NSW Parliament this week.

Success! WWYW petition off to Parliament after securing 20,000 signatures

What Were You Wearing (WWYW) has successfully secured 20,000 signatures on its recent petition, which will now be debated in Parliament.
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