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The opposition leader says he will write to the PM asking for the matter to be heard in parliament when it sits next week. Follow today’s news liveMan drowns in Hunter region waterholeA man in his 20s has drowned at a waterhole near Dungog in the Hunter region of New South Wales.We apologise for this break in our program, we will return to normal programming as soon as possible. Continue reading...

The opposition leader says he will write to the PM asking for the matter to be heard in parliament when it sits next week. Follow today’s news live
Man drowns in Hunter region waterhole
A man in his 20s has drowned at a waterhole near Dungog in the Hunter region of New South Wales.
We apologise for this break in our program, we will return to normal programming as soon as possible. Continue reading...