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7.20am GMT

The senate report into the sports rort scandal has found that all the projects recommended by Sport Australia but rejected by then-minister Bridget McKenzie, should be funded.

The Senate Inquiry into the $100m Community Sports Infrastructure Grant program released its report today, calling for clubs that missed out because of McKenzie's ministerial intervention, to belatedly receive the funding.

Related: Sports rorts: all recommended projects should receive belated funding - report

7.00am GMT

Flood watches have been issued for parts of northern NSW, all the way down to the Illawarra, as rain continues to lash the state.

More than 200mm has been recorded in parts of the state, as a coastal trough continues to deepen and intensify on the north coast, moving down to the Hunter and Sydney metropolitan areas.

Updated #Flood Watch issued for #MidNorthCoast, #Hunter and #Sydney. Minor to moderate and major flooding along parts of the Mid North Coast from Thursday is possible. See https://t.co/ll4gFNeEX3 for details and updates; follow advice from @NSWSES. #NSWFloods pic.twitter.com/HiVO3SMRCB