About NSW information
Aboriginal culture and heritage
Experience Aboriginal culture in national parks, galleries and museums across NSW.
Key facts about NSW
Information about the population, culture, geography and regions of NSW.
NSW public holidays
Check the NSW public holidays for 2026 and 2027. Learn about worker entitlements for these days.
Latest about NSW updates
Media release
Malware Monday is back in 2026! Following the successful inaugural Malware Monday webinar last year, the NSW Government is again hosting the event to warn and educate the public about the perils of malware during Cyber Security Action Month.
Media release
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Byron Shire Council to formalise the names New Brighton Beach , South Golden Beach and Wooyung Beach , and to discontinue the name Crabbes Creek Beach . All beaches are located within the Byron Local Government Area (LGA).
Media release
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Blacktown City Council to name a new plaza in Blacktown as Tony Bleasdale Plaza.
News
Family breakdowns don’t always begin with raised voices or obvious conflict. Sometimes they take shape over time, through misunderstandings, unspoken assumptions or unmet expectations. What starts with a missed phone call or an excuse to skip a family gathering can settle into something more lasting, without anyone noticing when the shift occurred. We are living in an era of estrangement, where the ties that bind generations together are fraying at an unprecedented rate. 1
News
Purple Flag has become a global benchmark for successful night-time destinations. Delivered by the Association of Town and City Management (ATCM), we spoke with CEO Ojay Mcdonald about what it takes to create great places after dark.
Recent about NSW publications
Corporate document
These priorities highlight the key areas and consumer harms we will focus on over the coming year.
Strategy
A Framework for First Nations Public Art.
Fact sheet, Guide
General information and feedback for grant applicants, provided by assessment panel members.
Publication
NSW Intergenerational Reports (IGR) presents a snapshot of our future State to inform the policies that will continue to make New South Wales the best place to live, work, run a business and raise a family.
Guide
Thinking about live entertainment? Gain practical tips on planning, sound and compliance for your venue with this guide.