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A television advertisement which will begin airing nationally from Monday shows that without addressing the rapid expansion of gas and coal, any Net ....
A Chris Waller-trained mare who was in foal to one of the country’s top sires was one of five thoroughbreds killed in a float crash in the Hunter Valley. ....
The government risked losing its majority and the pressure was on Labor to win Upper Hunter for the first time. Working-class voters in Muswellbrook and Singleton, in the centre of the electorate, had helped Labor build up its vote to nearly 30%, making the seat winnable. However, Labor’s Jeff Drayton, a Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) official, failed to get traction on his strongly pro-coal platform, polling just over 21%. The drop in Labor’s vote is comparable to the 13% won by anti-coal independents. Kirsty O’Connell, supported by former Prime Minister now climate activist Malcolm Turnbull, polled 9% and Tracey Norman, former mayor of Dungog in the east of the electorate, won 4%. ....