NSW Government backs 240,000 community sector workers who support the state’s most vulnerable
The Minns Labor Government has today unveiled its plan to deliver secure jobs and long-term funding to the state’s community services sector—benefiting over a million people who rely on these essential support services each year.
Easter heat brings water safety warning
Beachgoers are urged to take care this long weekend as lifesavers prepare for hot weather and hazardous surf over what could be the last busy weekend of the season.
Major funding boost for paediatric palliative care services
The Minns Labor Government is committing an additional $2.8 million in funding to support a range of initiatives which will enhance paediatric palliative respite and end of life care across the state.
Work begins on Penrith Stadium redevelopment
The Minns Labor Government has begun construction on the $309 million redevelopment of Penrith Stadium.
New Hawkesbury Fire Control Centre on track to boost local emergency response
The NSW Government has worked with Hawkesbury City Council to secure a location for the Hawkesbury Fire Control Centre, with site designs now being finalised.
Free essential skills training for regional and rural women
The Minns Labor Government is empowering regional and rural women with essential skills in first aid, and mental health and crisis support through free training with St John Ambulance.
Hundreds of demountables set for removal in Parramatta schools
More than 200 demountables will be removed from schools in Parramatta as the Minns Labor Government continues work on its record building program to fix the school infrastructure backlog left by the Liberals and Nationals.
Funding boost to youth-led projects across NSW
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to invest in the future of young people, with an additional $735,000 in grants to fund youth-led projects as the state celebrates NSW Youth Week 2025 from 9-17 April.
Australia’s first Wildlife Specialist Teaching Hospital at Taronga
Construction has now started on Australia’s first ever wildlife specialist teaching veterinary hospital, at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.
Regions to benefit from upgrades of roads to Renewable Energy Zones
Road upgrades that pave the way for the state’s Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) will start within weeks, after the NSW Government awarded the contract to deliver the first stage of the $128 million Port to REZ Program.