NSW to ban acute hospitals from public private partnerships
The Minns Labor Government is today announcing sweeping legislation that will ban all future public private partnerships being imposed on the state’s acute hospitals.
Minns Labor Government establishes SafeWork NSW as a standalone regulator
The NSW Minns Labor Government has passed legislation to officially establish SafeWork NSW as a standalone regulator as it continues strengthening protections for workers.
More help on the way for the Mid-North Coast and North Coast following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
The NSW Reconstruction Authority will launch three new Community Outreach services next week to ensure communities on the Mid North Coast and in Northern NSW continue to get the help they need after Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Record number of sea turtle nests rescued before cyclone
Hundreds of baby sea turtles have been released into the ocean, after a rapid response team involving the NSW Government rescued a record number of eggs from North Coast beaches in the lead up to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Have your say on NSW Primary Industries workforce
As part of the Minn Government’s plan to strengthen the State’s primary industry sector the Government is calling on stakeholders to provide feedback on the development of an industry-wide strategy designed to create a more resilient and skilled NSW primary industries workforce.
Powerhouse Museum Ultimo Revitalisation secures planning approval
Plans for a heritage revitalisation of the Powerhouse Museum in Ultimo have been approved by the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces.
Macquarie River welcomes back Murray Cod rescued in 2019 drought
After having spent five years in the NSW Government’s Narrandera Fisheries Centre native fish hatchery, 19 mature Murray Cod saved from the drought-ravaged Macquarie River in 2019 are now being returned to their home waters.
Public schools recognised for lifting HSC results year on year
In a move that recognises the excellence in the state’s public high schools, Deputy Premier and Minister for Education and Early Learning Prue Car has written to congratulate 24 public high schools for their oustanding results in the 2024 Higher School Certificate (HSC).
More Mulloway a win for Georges River fishers
The NSW Government has provided a boost for recreational fishers, the marine environment and the local community with the release of 30,000 Mulloway fingerlings into Sydney’s Georges River today.
Records tumble as NSW visitor economy hits new high
NSW has recorded its highest-ever visitor expenditure, with domestic and international travellers spending $53.2 billion across the state—up 3.6 per cent year on year—according to new data from Tourism Research Australia for the year ending December 2024.