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Flood victims urged to call RAA for assistance
Farmers and small businesses affected by flooding in the Gwydir, Moree and Narrabri areas are urged to contact the NSW Rural Assistance Authority (RAA) to obtain advice on their eligibility to receive grants of up to $15,000 under Natural Disaster...
Public feedback needed for more taxis
Transport for NSW is asking for public feedback to help determine the number of new taxi licences issued in Sydney in the next financial year.
REVS replaced by new national register
Fair Trading Commissioner Rod Stowe is advising New South Wales consumers that the new national Personal Property Security (PPS) Register will replace the Register of Encumbered Vehicles (REVS) from 30 January 2012.
Endangered Loggerhead set to unlock turtles 'lost years'
A rehabilitated Loggerhead Turtle released off Lord Howe Island will assist researchers with the mysterious migration habits of the endangered species.
Be safe with your snags this Australia Day
New South Wales Fair Trading is reminding residents preparing to fire up barbecues this Australia Day to check gas and electrical barbeques and to be proactive when it comes to barbecue maintenance.
$11 million injection into cancer research
Almost $7 million has been granted to two eminent research groups, in the latest injection from the NSW Government’s translational cancer research program.
Businesses urged to keep young workers safe
WorkCover NSW has issued a reminder to businesses to pay extra attention to the needs of young workers who may be starting their first job in the new year.
Prepare to Beat the Heat
NSW Ministry of Health is reminding people of health implications that can result from extreme heat and encouraging people to be prepared for hot weather, now that summer seems to have finally arrived.
Record number of new doctors in NSW
A record number of medical interns are expected to start work at NSW hospitals next month.
NSW Communities invited to comment on whole of Government Ageing Strategy
A series of consultation sessions will be held in January to help the NSW Government develop a new Whole of Government Ageing Strategy to enhance the lives of older residents.
New interactive platform puts health data at your fingertips
NSW Health has launched a new interactive web-based application that puts health data at your fingertips.
World-First Microscope Technology Unveiled in Sydney
The University of Technology, Sydney has unveiled the world's first super-resolution imaging system showing real time footage of living cells interacting with infectious diseases.
