Ministerial media releases for the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
Browse ministerial media releases, news and announcements for Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
Aussie sporting icon Alex Volkanovski to defend Featherweight Title as UFC returns to Sydney
Sydney will take centre stage in February when the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Qudos Bank Arena for UFC 325.
Minns Labor Government acts on Drake Inquiry report to reform governance of greyhound industry
The Minns Labor Government has today announced a range of measures and actions aimed at strengthening the governance, integrity and animal welfare standards of greyhound racing industry in NSW.
Chelsea and Tottenham set to paint the town blue and white at Sydney Super Cup 2026
The Minns Labor Government today announced that Sydney will play host to two of the biggest teams in world football next year, with Chelsea FC and Tottenham Hotspur confirmed as the headline clubs for the Sydney Super Cup 2026.
New $1.9 million-dollar eco-tourism holiday hotspot opens at Belmont Wetlands
The Minns Labor Government has unlocked the latest eco-tourism holiday offering with a new $1.9 million campground at Belmont Wetlands in the Lake Macquarie region, giving visitors the option to stay overnight at this iconic destination.
$3 million to help sport change the game on domestic violence
The Minns Labor Government is building a safer New South Wales, committing more than $3 million over the next two years to partner with sporting organisations to deliver programs that address the drivers of domestic, family and sexual violence.
Announcing the winners of first ever NSW Music Prize
Three talented NSW acts have received a big career boost after being awarded the inaugural NSW Music Prize, taking home Australia’s newest and most lucrative music awards.
Wollongong scores the Rugby League World Cup 2026
The Minns Labor Government has secured a blockbuster lineup of Rugby League World Cup 2026 matches for Wollongong, reinforcing the city’s growing reputation as a world-class destination for international sporting events.
Venues NSW Board Appointments
The NSW Government today confirmed a series of new and continuing board appointments, strengthening its leadership team as the organisation prepares for a busy summer of sport and entertainment and advances major entertainment precincts across the state.
Flying High – NSW set to turbocharge the skies
The Minns Labor Government is inviting the aviation industry to apply for grants under the NSW Take Off Fund – a $12.5 million program designed to attract new airline services and boost aviation capacity across the state.
Sea-ing is believing: construction complete at the new Sydney Fish Market
One of the most complex and ambitious projects ever undertaken on Sydney Harbour has reached a major milestone, with construction of the new Sydney Fish Market now complete and the keys officially handed over to Sydney Fish Market Pty Ltd for completion of fit-outs.