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Two major NSW critical minerals projects to benefit from Australia-first royalty deferral scheme
The Minns Labor Government’s critical minerals royalty deferral scheme will support two major projects as part of a $250 million push to boost global investment into the state.
Community-led projects set to reinvigorate Newcastle Port precinct
Novocastrians are set to benefit from a major boost to local community assets, services and programs, with the iconic Paymasters Café among seven projects sharing $1 million through the NSW Government’s Newcastle Port Community Contributions Fund.
Native fish habitat trial goes swimmingly
An innovative trial is delivering exciting results for native fish habitat and inland river biodiversity health in New South Wales, by addressing one of the major factors in environmental decline – cold water pollution.
A new era of certainty for White Cliffs opal industry
The Minns Labor Government welcomes the Commonwealth decision to allow opal mining to continue at White Cliffs, securing local jobs, businesses and the future of the town’s iconic industry.
NSW Government delivers $5.7 million boost to the Shoalhaven South Coast aquaculture industry
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to invest in the South Coast’s aquaculture industry, today announcing the government together with four local businesses are investing $5.7 million into boosting the Shoalhaven South Coast oyster, kelp and seafood sector.
Construction starts on Shellharbour’s new marine tourism precinct
Today the Minns Labor Government alongside Shellharbour Council celebrated the start of construction on the Boathouse Tourism and Marine project at Shellharbour, which will eventually deliver jobs and boost the local economy with its transformation into a major tourism destination.
New Offshore Artificial Reefs bringing fresh fishing opportunities to Ballina and Coffs Harbour
A new artificial reef has been installed off the Ballina coast, and a second reef will be deployed off Coffs Harbour within weeks as the Minns Labor Government works to boost tourism and sustainable recreational fishing along coastal NSW.
Empty warehouse becomes innovative solution to boost housing in Western NSW
The NSW Government continues to find innovative and adaptive ways to address the housing crisis in regional areas, transforming a former commercial warehouse site in the Central West into 14 new social homes.
NSW Government delivers $1.1 million for local Goulburn truck builder – up to 15 new skilled jobs
A truck manufacturing business in Goulburn is set to strengthen the local economy and create up to 15 new skilled jobs, supported by a $1.14 million grant from the Minns Labor Government.
Footy fever to hit Wagga Wagga for the 2026 NRLW Magic Round
Wagga Wagga will host the 2026 NRLW Magic Round in August 2026 with all 12 womens teams playing at Geohex Park in what is set to be a huge economic, sporting and tourism boost for the region.
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