NSW regional news and media releases
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New life for Dunghutti Elders Council building
The first project jointly funded by the Australian and NSW Governments’ Aboriginal-owned Assets Program has been completed, with repairs to the Dunghutti Elders Council at Kempsey restoring it to a place of community pride.
New home for Mogo Land Council empowers Aboriginal leaders
A vibrant new community space giving young Aboriginal people on the South Coast the tools to succeed as part of the Mogo Local Aboriginal Land Council’s (LALC) new home, is now officially open.
$2.4 million refurbished Huskisson Boardwalk unlocks stunning Currumbene Creek mangroves
Access to the magnificent mangroves of Currumbene Creek at Huskisson has been significantly improved following the major refurbishment of the nearly 40-year-old Huskisson Mangrove Boardwalk.
Farmers urged to sign up to farm fire fighting vehicle trial
The Minns Labor Government is encouraging farmers to take part in a trial that exempts vehicles used to fight fires from registration, in a move that supports rural landholders this bush fire season.
Historic sealing projects deliver safety gains, improved reliability for outback motorists
Far West NSW communities have access to a safer, more resilient and smoother Pooncarie Road following completion of historic $48.8 million Australian and NSW Government-funded sealing projects.
Free school holiday fun for regional youth
Young people across regional NSW can look forward to an exciting lineup of activities during the upcoming school holidays, thanks to the NSW Government’s Holiday Break program.
$50 million investment boost for regional communities
The Minns Labor Government is continuing work to ensure regional communities thrive, with $50 million in grants becoming available for initiatives that promote regional economic development and support employment creation and retention.
$160 million for new jobs, economic boost in NSW basin communities
An agreement between the Australian and NSW governments will see $160 million flow to NSW communities in the Murray-Darling Basin to create jobs and boost local economies.
Fish For Life – building an inclusive fishing future people living with disabilities
As part of the Minns Labor Government’s election commitment to make fishing available and welcoming for people living with disabilities, the Government will be hosting community events across the state to celebrate International Day of People With Disability .
Priority $1.44 billion Princes Highway projects progressing
Work on the Milton Ulladulla Bypass and duplication of the Princes Highway between Jervis Bay Road and Hawken Road has taken a leap forward, with contracts now signed for specialists to carry out the concept design and environmental assessments.