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Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

NSW cities to get greener and cooler with $10 million tree planting boost

The Minns Labor Government is delivering close to $10 million to plant around 24,000 trees which will green our streets and reduce the impacts of urban heating across Greater Sydney, the Illawarra-Shoalhaven, Hunter, and Central Coast.

Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

All aboard! New school bus services roll into Maitland and Newcastle

As Hunter kids get ready to head back to school next week, the Minns Labor Government is today announcing better school bus connections – ensuring a growing population of local families have the services they need for the school run.  

Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

Better mental healthcare for young people in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains

Construction of a new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit at Nepean Hospital is now complete, as the Minns Government works to improve access to mental healthcare across New South Wales.

Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 tracking to main construction

The Minns Labor Government has given the green light to begin construction of the main works on the second stage of Parramatta Light Rail, a project which will eventually connect Sydney’s second CBD with Sydney Olympic Park.  

Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

Higher Ground: New housing milestone for North Lismore recovery

The NSW Government has hit a major milestone in the flood recovery of the Northern Rivers, officially acquiring 18.5 hectares of high-ground land in North Lismore, as part of the $100 million Resilient Lands Program. 

Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

More than 600,000 Baby Bundles delivered to new parents

Parents of more than 600,000 babies born across NSW have benefited from receiving the popular Baby Bundle, a package given to them following the birth of their child.

Ministerial media release
30 January 2026

The train on platform two has terminated after 55 years’ service

“V” is for valedictory today as the last V-set train pulls into Central Station for the final time after five and half decades in service.

Ministerial media release
29 January 2026

More than 3,000 first home buyers get their start in the Illawarra

New data reveals that 3,078 first home buyers in the Illawarra have been given a helping hand by the Minns Labor Government, saving an average of $22,502 off the cost of their first home.

Ministerial media release
29 January 2026

More than 8,000 first home buyers get their start in the Hunter, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

New data reveals that 8,280 first home buyers in the Hunter, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie have been given a helping hand by the Minns Labor Government, saving an average of $21,513 off the cost of their first home.

Ministerial media release
29 January 2026

New one-stop shop to deliver faster and simpler planning system

A single front door for all major planning projects is taking shape with the Minns Labor Government putting the proposed regulatory changes to create the Development Coordination Authority (DCA) on public exhibition.

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