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Hip surgery wait reduced in bid to lift survival rates

Hip surgery wait reduced in bid to lift survival rates

Every year, 19,000 Australians fracture their hip and one in four die within 12 months - statistics a health watchdog says are influenced by surgery delays.

Newcastle snatch drama-charged finals win over Canberra

Newcastle snatch drama-charged finals win over Canberra

Newcastle snatch drama-charged finals win over Canberra

Newcastle snatch drama-charged finals win over Canberra

Newcastle have claimed a 30-28 extra time win over Canberra in their elimination final to book their place in the NRL semi-finals.

Warriors must respond swiftly after Panthers thrashing

Warriors must respond swiftly after Panthers thrashing

Warriors must respond swiftly after Panthers thrashing

Warriors must respond swiftly after Panthers thrashing

The Warriors must quickly get their act together after being on the wrong end of a finals masterclass from Penrith.

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Asylum seeker Neil Para granted permanent residency

Asylum seeker Neil Para granted permanent residency

A Tamil asylum seeker, who walked 1000km in search of "fair go" for refugees, and his family have been granted permanent residency.

Sean Strickland stuns Israel Adesanya in UFC boilover

Sean Strickland stuns Israel Adesanya in UFC boilover

American Sean Strickland has caused one of the biggest upsets in UFC history, winning the middleweight title with a unanimous points win over Israel Adesanya.

Major upgrade to ageing hospitals in $3b NSW govt blitz

Major upgrade to ageing hospitals in $3b NSW govt blitz

Western Sydney's stretched health services and hospitals will receive a significant boost as part of a major budget investment by the NSW government.

Second man's body found in search for missing fishermen

Second man's body found in search for missing fishermen

Police searching Lake Eucumbene in the NSW Snowy Mountains have recovered a second body, after two men in their 70s failed to return from a fishing trip.

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Confidence key as Roosters' Walker proves his point

Confidence key as Roosters' Walker proves his point

Confidence key as Roosters' Walker proves his point

Confidence key as Roosters' Walker proves his point

With a point to prove in the Sydney Roosters' elimination final win over Cronulla, Sam Walker showed he had never lost confidence despite a tough 2023.

Upbeat Luai set to bounce back into premiership tilt

Upbeat Luai set to bounce back into premiership tilt

Upbeat Luai set to bounce back into premiership tilt

Upbeat Luai set to bounce back into premiership tilt

Nathan Cleary is keen to welcome his partner-in-crime Jarome Luai back from the injury that originally looked a chance to scupper Penrith's finals hopes.

Hetherington, Schiller set for finals clash of cousins

Hetherington, Schiller set for finals clash of cousins

Hetherington, Schiller set for finals clash of cousins

Hetherington, Schiller set for finals clash of cousins

Canberra legend Brett Mullins and the rest of his family will have divided allegiances when Newcastle and the Raiders meet this Sunday.

Sharks defend call to take goal with Roosters on ropes

Sharks defend call to take goal with Roosters on ropes

Sharks defend call to take goal with Roosters on ropes

Sharks defend call to take goal with Roosters on ropes

Cronulla have stood by a decision to take a penalty goal against 12-man Sydney Roosters during the second half of their elimination-final loss.

Walker helps Roosters pip Sharks in elimination final

Walker helps Roosters pip Sharks in elimination final

Walker helps Roosters pip Sharks in elimination final

Walker helps Roosters pip Sharks in elimination final

Sam Walker has kicked a late field goal to help the Sydney Roosters to a gripping 13-12 NRL elimination final win over Cronulla.

Panthers set for Luai boost after Warriors thumping

Panthers set for Luai boost after Warriors thumping

Panthers set for Luai boost after Warriors thumping

Panthers set for Luai boost after Warriors thumping

With a 32-6 walloping of the Warriors, reigning champions Penrith have moved to within one win of a fourth straight NRL grand final appearance.

Webster confident in Johnson to return for NRL semi

Webster confident in Johnson to return for NRL semi

Webster confident in Johnson to return for NRL semi

Webster confident in Johnson to return for NRL semi

Shaun Johnson's absence cost the Warriors dearly in a big qualifying-final loss to Penrith but their coach is confident he will return for next week.

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Scheer class helps Cats fight off surging Swans

A hat-trick from Jackie Parry and five goals by Chloe Scheer have helped Geelong beat the hard-working Swans by 27 points at North Sydney Oval.

‘Historic’ deal to make NSW teachers nation's best paid

NSW teachers have agreed to a deal with the government which will see them become the best paid in Australia for those in the top and starting pay brackets.

Knights top of NRLW ladder after huge Roosters upset

Fullback Tamika Upton has put on a clinic to lead Newcastle to an upset 20-4 win against the Sydney Roosters.

Troubled NSW rail firm, TAHE, to go not-for-profit

A controversial NSW transport body responsible for managing the state's rail assets will undergo major changes, tipped to save the budget billions.

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Art of optimism at Sydney Contemporary

The crowds at the Sydney Contemporary art show have gallerists feeling optimistic.

Why Knights' winning run means little for NRL finals

Newcastle's hot end to the NRL season may mean little in September, with data revealing teams with similar form guides lose more finals games than they win.

Up-and-coming artists on show at Primavera

The 32nd Primavera show has opened at the Museum of Modern Art in Sydney, with works from the latest crop of emerging artists under 35.

Shocking birth trauma stories prompt maternity panel

Shocking stories of women's traumatic birthing experiences are driving the push for better maternity services and outcomes in NSW.

Fast-starting Sharks look to get the jump on Roosters

Statistics show Cronulla are far superior to their elimination-final opponents the Sydney Roosters when it comes to starting games well in 2023.

Martin's emotional Penrith return six years in making

Warriors half Te Maire Martin will play his first game at Penrith in six years in the NRL's finals, having faced several challenges since leaving the Panthers.

Roosters ready to compound Sharks' finals woes

The Sydney Roosters are confident superstar centre Joey Manu will be fit as the Tricolours try to extend Cronulla's run of outs in NRL finals.

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