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NSW SHUTS NAME CHANGE LOOPHOLE FOR CRIMINALS
Murderers, rapists and other dangerous criminals will not be able to change their name if it would allow them to avoid detection, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Attorney General Greg Smith SC announced today.
21 February, 2012
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NSW TO REPEAL BAN ON URANIUM EXPLORATION
The NSW Government will today introduce legislation into Parliament overturning the ban on uranium exploration in NSW, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Minister for Resources and Energy Chris Hartcher announced today.
15 February, 2012
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HISTORIC DONATIONS REFORM TO PASS NSW PARLIAMENT
Parliament will pass the NSW Government’s significant reforms to political donations – giving NSW the fairest electoral funding system in the country, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell said today.
15 February, 2012
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SAFER TRAINS, BUSES AND FERRIES: POLICE TO TAKE OVER SECURITY ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT
The NSW Police Force will take over security for the entire public transport network under a new dedicated Police Transport Command, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell, Minister for Police Michael Gallacher, Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian and Commissioner of Police Andrew Scipione announced today.
14 February, 2012
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PREMIER TAKES CABINET BACK TO WESTERN SYDNEY
NSW Premier & Minister for Western Sydney Barry O'Farrell has announced that his Community Cabinet will return to Western Sydney later this month.
13 February, 2012
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NEW LAWS TO TACKLE DRIVE-BY SHOOTINGS
The NSW Government will introduce tough new offences to combat organised crime in further support of police in their war on drive-by shootings, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell announced today.
13 February, 2012
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BOSTON REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS ACCEPTED
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell said today the NSW Government would accept all the recommendations of the Boston report into the Assisted School Travel Program.
10 February, 2012
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DELIVERING ON ELECTION COMMITMENTS: WESTERN SYDNEY THE BIG WINNER IN NURSES BOOST
NSW Premier and Minister for Western Sydney Barry O’Farrell and Member for Parramatta Geoff Lee today welcomed new nurses starting at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead as part of a major boost for Western Sydney hospitals.
8 February, 2012
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QUEEN’S DIAMOND JUBILEE BEING MARKED BY NSW
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell has written to Her Majesty The Queen to extend his sincere congratulations on the 60th anniversary of her accession to the throne.
6 February, 2012
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NSW GOVERNMENT SEEKS COMMONWEALTH SUPPORT FOR NORTHERN NSW FLOOD VICTIMS
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell has today written to Prime Minister Julia Gillard requesting support to implement Category C disaster declarations for North Western NSW.
6 February, 2012
