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Schools in the state are facing severe staffing shortages across-the-board. That's putting more on the shoulders of educators who are still on the job.
NSW has recorded 863 new cases of Covid-19 and a state pandemic-record 15 deaths overnight.
Two new Covid-19 cases in the Byron Bay area and Kyogle region could see lockdown measures reintroduced, after Kemsepy, Tweed and Byron were freed from lockdown overnight.
Travelling to northern New South Wales could be off the cards even when the state reaches 70 per cent double-dose as local leaders fear the region will become “deeply vulnerable” to “a major influx of newly freed Sydneysiders”.
Clive Palmer has ramped up his anti-vaccination campaign and distributed flyers containing Covid-19 misinformation to vulnerable Aboriginal communities. The yellow flyers have been dumped in letterboxes in regional towns across New South Wales including Bathurst, in the Central Tablelands, and Broken Hill, in the Far West region. 'URGENT COMMUNICATION - open sealed section to view!' is written across the front in bold letters. They contain misleading information that 300 deaths have been linked to the Covid-19 vaccines. Broken Hill mayor Darriea Turley said she was shocked to re...