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Sky News and Herald Sun People's Forum | Sky News AustraliaWATCH IN FULL: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Opposition Leader Matthew Guy have gone head-to-head in front of 100 undecided voters in the seat of Frankston at the Sky News and Herald Sun People's Forum. \n\nThe voters asked a wide range of questions from health and education funding, to the Premier’s decision to pay over $1 billion to cancel a major road project contract.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia
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Health warnings as NSW swelters in extreme heat | Sky News AustraliaResidents in NSW have been warned to stay indoors, minimise physical activity, and keep hydrated as the state bakes in high intensity heat.\n\nThe majority of the state is forecast to exceed 41C from Wednesday to Friday, before a cool change on Saturday.\n\nPenrith is forecast to reach 45C on Friday with Sydney to hit 34C while temperatures of 47C are expected to continue in western NSW.\n\n\n\n\n
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NSW govt scales back energy use to avoid blackout amid heatwave | Sky News AustraliaHeat records in Sydney's west are being smashed, soaring above 40 degrees Celsius in Penrith.\n\nParamedics and lifesavers are being kept busy while the state government has been forced to take unprecedented steps to prevent blackouts across the city.
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Worst heat in nearly a decade hits NSW and ACT | Sky News AustraliaThe worst heat in nearly a decade is gripping parts of NSW and ACT amid an extreme, week-long heatwave. \n\nThe NSW Health Department has warned this is the worst heat the state has experienced for a prolonged period since 2011, when the mortality rate increased by 13 per cent.\n\nWith total fire bans in place in parts of the state, authorities are warning that elevated fire danger ratings will be in place by the end of this week. \n\n\n
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