Customer Service media releases

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Local Aboriginal artist starting conversations at Griffith Service Centre with ‘Corroboree’ artwork

15 Sep 2023

A talented Wiradjuri artist hopes her Aboriginal art displayed in Griffith Service NSW Centre will become a conversation starter about Aboriginal culture.

Have your say on Women in Construction

05 Sep 2023

The NSW Government is seeking feedback to make the construction industry a better place to work for women, with only 13 per cent currently working in the industry and around two percent of women working in a trade role. 

NSW Fair Trading inspecting knockdown rebuild sites

31 Aug 2023

NSW Fair Trading Building Inspectors have started a five-day compliance operation in north-west NSW, checking tradespeople are appropriately licensed and work is being done to the appropriate standards.

Electronics company, notorious filtration supplier top complaints list

21 Aug 2023

Samsung Electronics has been ranked the number one most complained about business in the State so far in 2023, according to NSW Fair Trading’s complaints register.

Silica and falls the focus of construction blitz

16 Aug 2023

Reducing the risk of falls from height and exposure to crystalline silica dust are the focus of WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW as they team up for the latest cross border construction blitz in Yarrawonga-Mulwala next week.

SafeWork inspectors to target Sydney manufacturers and machine safety

15 Aug 2023

SafeWork NSW Inspectors will be across metropolitan Sydney this week targetting risks associated with moving plant and machinery often found in workshops, warehouses and manufacturing plants.

Winter home safety: Protect your family with these essential tips

26 Jun 2023

As the weather cools down, consumers across NSW are being reminded to follow simple, no-cost measures to protect themselves from harms caused by commonly used heating products.

Cyber incident affecting HWL Ebsworth

21 Jun 2023

The Australian Government has been informed that HWL Ebsworth, a law firm used by various large commercial and government organisations has experienced a data breach.

Renovated Forbes Service Centre Opens

31 May 2023

Forbes locals can enjoy the ease of completing government transactions in the new Forbes Service Centre following extensive renovations to repair damage caused by the November floods.

Avoid scams while spoiling mum this Mother's Day

11 May 2023

NSW Fair Trading is calling on shoppers to be diligent when buying Mother’s Day gifts this year, particularly when buying online.

Supporting small businesses across NSW to grow and prosper

02 May 2023

The Service NSW Business Connect program, which provides small businesses with free, tailored business advice from independent advisors who have experience running their own business, is supporting the City of Sydney’s Reboot webinar series to help small businesses and people across NSW looking to learn, innovate and grow a business.

Rides at Newcastle Show go under the microscope

02 Mar 2023

SafeWork NSW are on the ground at this year’s Newcastle Show, checking amusement rides and speaking to ride operators to help ensure safety.

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