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Ministerial media release
14 January 2026

More hospital beds as Children’s Hospital Westmead expands

Construction of the centrepiece of the $659.1 million Children’s Hospital Westmead Stage 2 Redevelopment is now complete, delivering new treatment spaces and beds to the Western Sydney hospital.

Ministerial media release
14 January 2026

Coordinators General appointed to lead community support in wake of Bondi terrorist attack

The NSW Government has appointed two Co-Coordinators General to lead ongoing community support and ensure people continue to receive coordinated assistance in the wake of the antisemitic terror attack that took place at Bondi Beach one month ago.

Ministerial media release
13 January 2026

From Sunrise to Sunset: Australia Day 2026 bigger and better than ever

The Minns Labor Government has today unveiled the nation’s largest Australia Day program, delivering an action-packed, Australia Day celebration that reflects NSW’s shared values and rich diversity.

Ministerial media release
13 January 2026

40,000 hospitality workers trained to make NSW venues safer from sexual harassment and assault

More than 40,000 hospitality workers across NSW have completed the updated Australian-first Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) course in the seven months since prevention of sexual harassment and prevention of sexual assault training was added, marking a major milestone to making licensed venues safer for staff and patrons.

Ministerial media release
13 January 2026

$900,000 from Minns Government to support NSW Farmers livestock welfare program

The Minns Labor Government will invest $900,000 in a NSW Farmers project as part of its commitment to support livestock welfare across agricultural industries and strengthen the operation of the joint government and industry Stock Welfare Panels.

Ministerial media release
13 January 2026

NSW Government delivers fairer dispute resolution for irrigation customers

The Minns Labor Government has paved a clear pathway for faster, fairer and more effective dispute resolution for irrigation customers in New South Wales by supporting the expansion of powers of the Energy and Water Ombudsman NSW (EWON).

Ministerial statement
13 January 2026

Statement on Detective Inspector Amy Scott

In just over 24 hours, a fundraiser for Detective Inspector Amy Scott has raised more than $350,000.

Ministerial media release
13 January 2026

Construction underway on new Richmond Agricultural Centre in Western Sydney

Construction has officially begun on the long-awaited new Richmond Agricultural Centre, which will deliver a world-class education in agriculture and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) as part of the Minns Labor Government’s work to rebuild public education.

Ministerial media release
12 January 2026

NSW Government to shut down illegal hate preaching venues

The Minns Labor Government will give councils stronger powers to shut down unlawful premises hosting hate preachers by allowing utilities to be cut off where operators ignore planning laws and cease-use notices.

Ministerial media release
12 January 2026

Plans released for Stage 1 of East Lismore’s 400-home future community

The NSW Government has released plans for the first stage of a major housing development in East Lismore that will deliver at least 400 new homes and is inviting the community to have a say.

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