Financial assistance on the way for northern New South Wales residents recovering from Cyclone Alfred
The Albanese and Minns Governments are today announcing emergency financial assistance to help residents in the State’s north-east severely impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Wildlife protection at the heart of road technology trials
New technology trials to improve the road safety of motorists and reduce the number wildlife vehicle strikes, particularly of koalas, kangaroos and wombats, will be rolled out in coming weeks, delivering on an election commitment by the Minns Labor Government.
Free RSV immunisation for newborns from next Monday
From next Monday, 17 March, free immunisation from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) will be available to all newborn babies.
Designs released for feedback for upgrades at busy Queanbeyan intersection
The Minns Labor Government is continuing work to build better connected regional communities, with the proposed design of a major Queanbeyan intersection at Ellerton Drive, Yass and Bungendore roads unveiled today.
NSW Police Force makes significant arrests in relation to recent attacks
The NSW Police has today executed 11 search warrants and three firearm prohibition orders resulting in the arrests of 14 people in relation to recent hate-filled, antisemitic attacks on our city.
Building the allied health workforce in Western NSW
The Rural Allied Health Educator Pilot Program, a joint venture between NSW Health and the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), is helping build a pipeline of allied health clinicians in regional and rural NSW by boosting student placements in Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD).
More than 166,000 people using Hazards Near Me app during ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Residents in Northern NSW have been using the Hazards Near Me app in their thousands over the past week, keeping up with the latest emergency information as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred passed through the region.
Recovery efforts gearing up in wake of Ex-TC Alfred
Recovery services have begun setting up in Northern NSW ahead of community outreach as the NSW Government appoints a Recovery Coordinator in the wake of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
NSW Councils activated for disaster assistance in preparation for Tropical Cyclone Alfred
A $15 million Community Recovery Support Fund, jointly funded by the Albanese and Minns Governments, is now available to NSW councils and their communities following the impacts of the Cyclone Alfred weather event.
Australia’s military women honoured at the Anzac Memorial
This International Women’s Day the NSW Government is commemorating the military service of Australian women in conflict and peacekeeping, and as partners and spouses in military families, with a special commemoration at the Anzac Memorial.