Media releases

The NSW Government will begin to charge returning international travellers for their hotel quarantine accommodation from 12:01am Saturday, 18 July.  

NSW has reached a major milestone in the fight against COVID-19, with more than one million tests carried out in NSW since January 2020.
 

New England will become a NSW powerhouse, with the NSW Government today announcing a $79 million plan to develop a second, massive 8,000 MW Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in the region.
 

Farmers, emergency services crews and communities across Western NSW will soon have access to real-time weather data, after works commenced on a new Doppler radar at Brewarrina Airport.
 

Households across NSW have collectively saved more than $3 billion since July 2017 thanks to up to 70 cost of living rebates and savings from the NSW Government. 
 

NSW businesses must follow the state government’s COVID safety warnings and public health orders or risk a penalty of up to $55,000.  
 

Narromine will become the home of a state-of-the-art testing facility for an electric flying car with an Australian company expanding its operations to the state’s Central West, thanks to a $950,000 support grant from the NSW Government’s Regional Investment Attraction Fund.
 

Regional NSW will receive a tourism boost with the NSW Open men’s golf series set to tee off on courses across the State, thanks to the NSW Government. 
 

Expectant and new parents who are experiencing perinatal depression and anxiety (PNDA) will be able to access GP-referred, free psychological counselling sessions at a new Gidget House in the heart of Manly thanks to support from the NSW Government.
 

NSW will temporarily shut its border with Victoria to contain the spread of COVID-19 and to protect the health and jobs of NSW citizens.

The NSW Government will deliver new mobile phone towers, and a faster and more reliable wireless broadband internet service to regional communities, courtesy of the $50 million Connecting Country Communities Fund.
 

The second major WestConnex project, the $4.3 billion New M5 tunnels between Beverly Hills and St Peters, is scheduled to open in the early hours of Sunday morning.