Tough new laws cracking down on organised crime networks pass NSW Parliament
The Minns Labor Government’s reforms cracking down on organised crime, with new offences and tougher penalties for public shootings, firebombings and the recruitment of children for criminal activity, have passed NSW Parliament.
New partnership helps more people avoid visits to EDs
A new collaboration between NSW Ambulance and the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is helping patients receive the right care in the right place while easing pressure on emergency departments (EDs).
NSW scores with extended trading for FIFA World Cup
The Minns Labor Government is giving fans the chance to enjoy early-morning matches and provide a boost to local hospitality venues with extended trading hours for licensed venues statewide during the FIFA World Cup.
Securing our future: $221 million to deliver a new era of threatened species protection
The Minns Labor Government is transforming how it protects the environment, investing $221 million in a new, holistic approach to threatened species conservation.
‘Operation Broadwater’ blitzes building sites between Coffs Harbour and Tweed Heads
The Minns Labor Government has blitzed more than 100 building sites from Coffs Harbour to Tweed Heads to help lift construction standards and boost confidence in the home building industry.
Building 113 new homes from vacant lots in Southwest Sydney
Construction is now underway on 113 social and affordable homes in Padstow, one of fourteen projects made possible under round two of the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF).
Land Audit grows housing pipeline by 670 homes
The Minns Labor Government is delivering more homes. The land audit has identified more than 670 new homes which could be delivered across surplus and underutilised NSW Government-owned sites as part of the NSW Government’s $6.6 billion Building Homes for NSW program to help deliver 30,000 homes across the state.
Nation-leading ‘good character’ reforms pass NSW Parliament
Victim-survivors of crime will be better protected following the passage of the Minns Labor Government’s reforms abolishing ‘good character’ as a mitigating factor at sentencing for all offences.
$105 million Moree Hospital Redevelopment reaches new heights
The Moree Hospital Redevelopment has reached a major milestone, with the new two-storey acute services building reaching its highest point and the roof now complete.
Laws giving police, courts greater power to combat extremism pass Parliament
The Minns Labor Government’s reforms cracking down on conduct which indicates support for Nazi ideology and giving courts greater powers to hold extremists to account have passed NSW Parliament.