Rural Fire Service volunteers watch a bushfire which started near Oxford Falls burn slowly through bushland toward Cromer in Sydney’s northern beaches.
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Bushfire downgraded on Sydney’s northern beaches after planned burn jumped containment lines

The Rural Fire Service has lowered the alert level for the blaze which began as a hazard reduction burn in Oxford Falls.

  • bySarah McPhee
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The NSW Labor government will make sexual violence prevention training compulsory for all bar staff working in pubs and clubs across the state after Sydney restaurant group Swillhouse was spectacularly exposed for encouraging on-duty sex and drug use.

Revealed:The new rules all NSW bar staff have to follow after Swillhouse scandal

Sweeping changes are coming to the responsible service of alcohol training for bar staff in NSW. But is that enough to keep venues safe?

  • byAlexandra Smith
NSW Local council elections 2024

‘A Labor Party hit job’:Fury at move to outlaw private companies running council elections

The premier says he’s inclined to ban private election companies. One mayor says he’s trying to deflect from Labor’s poor showing with voters.

  • byMax Maddison

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