Chloe Read Appointed Managing Director of TAFE NSW
NSW Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education Minister Steve Whan today announced former Department of Education executive Chloe Read will continue to lead TAFE NSW as the government moves to rebuild the institution after more than a decade of poor planning and neglect under the former Liberal-National government.
More funding available for war memorials in NSW
Applications for the Community War Memorials Fund 2025/26 are open, with $250,000 in funding available for the protection and conservation of war memorials.
Safe haven in Goulburn for women and children fleeing violence
The Minns Labor Government is building a safer New South Wales for women and children escaping domestic and family violence with a new refuge in Goulburn set to begin construction this year.
The passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
When Jorge Bergoglio was elected Pope, he took his papal name from St Francis of Assisi – as a model of humility, simplicity and love for the poor.
Revealed: the music festivals that received a financial lifeline
The NSW Government has stepped in to help five music festivals avoid the fate suffered by many others forced to fold since the pandemic.
Loving the nightlife as Byron Bay becomes first entertainment precinct outside Sydney
The iconic North Coast town of Byron Bay will become the first regional area to establish a trial Special Entertainment Precinct to promote and preserve its nightlife.
NSW Government backs 240,000 community sector workers who support the state’s most vulnerable
The Minns Labor Government has today unveiled its plan to deliver secure jobs and long-term funding to the state’s community services sector—benefiting over a million people who rely on these essential support services each year.
Easter heat brings water safety warning
Beachgoers are urged to take care this long weekend as lifesavers prepare for hot weather and hazardous surf over what could be the last busy weekend of the season.
Major funding boost for paediatric palliative care services
The Minns Labor Government is committing an additional $2.8 million in funding to support a range of initiatives which will enhance paediatric palliative respite and end of life care across the state.
Work begins on Penrith Stadium redevelopment
The Minns Labor Government has begun construction on the $309 million redevelopment of Penrith Stadium.