Ministerial media releases

Strata managing agents face tough new laws that crack down on secret kickbacks through greater transparency and higher penalties for agents doing the wrong thing.

A special Star Ceremony will be held this morning at the Anzac Memorial in Sydney’s Hyde Park to commemorate the 25 th Anniversary of Australian service in East Timor.

A Central Coast business is among one of the first seven NSW food and beverage manufacturers to win a NSW government low interest loan to help boost productivity, create jobs, and deliver advanced manufacturing capabilities.

Communities impacted by bushfires, floods or severe weather events will be able to stay connected after natural disasters, with a $5 million fleet of new technologies being rolled out by the NSW Government.

Global ratings agency Moody’s has maintained NSW’s Triple-A credit rating with a stable outlook, despite the state’s $11.9 billion GST hit from the Commonwealth Grants Commission.

Dubbo Base Hospital has achieved accreditation as a regional trauma service, allowing more seriously injured patients to be treated closer to home.

Midwives who choose to relocate and start work in rural, regional and remote NSW will be eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus, as part of an innovative trial starting later this month.

The Minns Labor Government is continuing its commitment to boost economic development and services for regional NSW with the announcement today of the first seven low interest loans to regional food and beverage manufacturers.

The Minns Labor Government has strengthened the independence of integrity agencies and expanded Parliament’s role in independently overseeing their funding.

Central Darling Shire Council will return to democratic representation for the first time in over 10 years after legislation passed in Parliament today introducing a new type of council model that will apply to Central Darling.