WEBVTT - Headlines: Sydney train chaos to continue

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<v Speaker 1>From the Daily oas I'm Sam, I'm Emma. It's Wednesday,

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<v Speaker 1>the fifteenth of January. Here's what's making headlines this evening.

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<v Speaker 2>Sydney Side is embracing for a long commute home this evening,

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<v Speaker 2>with ongoing industrial action expected to cause continued disruptions across

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<v Speaker 2>the city's rail network. It comes after the Combined Rail

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<v Speaker 2>union reintroduced work bands, leading to the cancelation of critical

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<v Speaker 2>maintenance work on Tuesday night. Transport for New South Wales

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<v Speaker 2>has warned commuters to expect delays, service cancelations and large

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<v Speaker 2>service gaps for the rest of the week. More than

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<v Speaker 2>one thousand services were expected to be canceled by the

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<v Speaker 2>end of the day. Commuters have been urged to avoid

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<v Speaker 2>any non essential travel. After months of negotiations with the rail,

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<v Speaker 2>tram and bus union, the New South Wales government offered

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<v Speaker 2>workers a thirteen percent pay rise on Tuesday. The state's

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<v Speaker 2>rail union has demanded a thirty two percent pay increase

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<v Speaker 2>over four years.

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<v Speaker 1>The Weather Bureau has issued several weather warnings for large

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<v Speaker 1>parts of the country's east, with strong winds and widespread

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<v Speaker 1>rain forecast over the coming hours. The Bureau of Meteorology

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<v Speaker 1>is forecasting severe thunderstorms including damaging winds, large hailstones and

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<v Speaker 1>heavy rain for much of eastern Victoria, as well as

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<v Speaker 1>the Act and southern parts of New South Wales. Minor

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<v Speaker 1>to moderate flooding is also expected in Queensland's Burnet Weir

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<v Speaker 1>and lower Condomine Rivers. Emergency services have advised people in

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<v Speaker 1>impacted areas to move their cars under cover or away

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<v Speaker 1>from trees, stay indoors and keep clear of creeks, storm

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<v Speaker 1>drains and fallen power lines.

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<v Speaker 2>The Princess of Wales has announced she's in remission after

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<v Speaker 2>being diagnosed with cancer in March last year. Kate Middleton

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<v Speaker 2>shared a statement to social media expressing her relief as

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<v Speaker 2>she remains focused on recovery as anyone who has experienced

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<v Speaker 2>a cancer diagnosis will not so. Princess Catherine wrote it

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<v Speaker 2>takes time to adjust to a new normal, but she

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<v Speaker 2>said she's looking forward to the year ahead. The Princess

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<v Speaker 2>began chemotherapy treatment after her diagnosis following abdominal surgery in

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<v Speaker 2>January twenty twenty four.

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<v Speaker 1>And Today's good News, a world first exhibition showcasing rare

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<v Speaker 1>literary items from historic authors is coming to the Gold

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<v Speaker 1>Coast priceless relics from the likes of William Shakespeare. I've

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<v Speaker 1>heard of him, Jane Austen, also her Oscar Wilde and

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<v Speaker 1>Charles Dickens will be on display at the Home of

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<v Speaker 1>the Arts Gallery in Surface Paradise from April. Handwritten letters,

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<v Speaker 1>centuries old paintings, sketches and rare typescripts will be included

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<v Speaker 1>in the Writer's Revealed exhibition and that's going to run

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<v Speaker 1>until August.

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<v Speaker 2>That's the latest from the Daily os newsroom. If you're

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<v Speaker 2>catch up on today's deep dive on why hundreds of

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<v Speaker 2>psychiatrists have resigned in New South Wales.

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<v Speaker 1>We'll be back in your ears tomorrow morning. Until then,

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<v Speaker 1>have a great evening. My name is Lily Maddon and

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