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Leading international night-time economy conference, NEON Forum, is back for its fourth year, taking over ILLUMINA and the surrounding MP District from 4-5 November 2026.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is backing live music and local businesses in Wollongong, with major event funding confirmed for Yours & Owls Festival for a second year.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government has released the 2026–27 NSW Intergenerational Report (IGR).
Ministerial media release
The first cohort of students has commenced a new qualification at the TAFE NSW Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence in Newcastle, helping Hunter workers secure the jobs created by Australia's clean energy transition.
Ministerial media release
Bathurst 1000 fans will have a reason to stay longer in the Central West this October, with the Minns Labor Government backing an additional day of celebrations.
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Treasury Policy and Guidelines (TPG)
This document outlines the requirements to access funding arrangements available to agencies to meet the one-off costs associated with redundancies.
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.
Technical paper
This paper reviews the approaches used to produce previous participation rate projections and develops a new framework for the 2026–27 NSW IGR, drawing on the latest evidence about the structural factors that shape participation.
Technical paper
This technical note details the methods and assumptions used to produce the 2026–27 NSW IGR projections, alongside sensitivity analysis of key demographic, economic and fiscal drivers.
Technical paper
The 2026–27 NSW Intergenerational Report (IGR) examines the state’s long-term future, identifying emerging challenges and opportunities to inform policies that support fairness and prosperity for current and future generations.