Active and Creative Kids vouchers
Freedom to play
The NSW Government is helping with the cost of sport, recreation, creative and cultural activities with $50 Active and Creative Kids vouchers.
Voucher 1 2025 is now available. If you have not used voucher 2 2024, you can use this together with the new voucher before 14 July 2025 for a combined total of $100.
Family and relationships information
Marriages
Apply for a marriage certificate or plan your wedding ceremony at one of our welcoming venues.
Births
Register your baby within 60 days of the birth. It's free and the hospital doesn’t do it for you. After you register your baby, you can apply for a birth certificate.
Deaths
When someone dies, you will need to provide information to your funeral director so they can register the death.
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1 May 2025
Aboriginal women are coming together from across NSW on Wonnarua Country to connect with culture and community at camps dedicated to sharing knowledge, stories and practices.
Ministerial media release
22 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is investing more than $7.6 million into the construction of a new refuge for women and children fleeing violence in Glen Innes Severn LGA.
Ministerial media release
22 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is building a safer New South Wales for women and children escaping domestic and family violence with a new refuge in Goulburn set to begin construction this year.
News
14 April 2025
For Benjamin Glynn, nursing isn’t just a career—it’s in his DNA. The registered nurse at Nepean Hospital grew up hearing stories of compassion, resilience, and healing around the dinner table, thanks to his parents, both nurses themselves.
Ministerial media release
9 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to build a safer New South Wales by investing $6.4 million into a new emergency refuge for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in Griffith LGA.
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undefined | 1 May 2025
Aboriginal women are coming together from across NSW on Wonnarua Country to connect with culture and community at camps dedicated to sharing knowledge, stories and practices.
undefined | 22 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is investing more than $7.6 million into the construction of a new refuge for women and children fleeing violence in Glen Innes Severn LGA.
undefined | 22 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is building a safer New South Wales for women and children escaping domestic and family violence with a new refuge in Goulburn set to begin construction this year.
undefined | 14 April 2025
For Benjamin Glynn, nursing isn’t just a career—it’s in his DNA. The registered nurse at Nepean Hospital grew up hearing stories of compassion, resilience, and healing around the dinner table, thanks to his parents, both nurses themselves.
undefined | 9 April 2025
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to build a safer New South Wales by investing $6.4 million into a new emergency refuge for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in Griffith LGA.