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Ministerial media release
16 April 2026

A better way to pay: Minns Government completes roll out of contactless ticketing program for regional and rural buses

The Minns Labor Government has made it easier for commuters in rural and regional NSW to access public transport, with contactless payments now available on nearly 350 fare-paying buses across 47 local bus networks.

Ministerial media release
16 April 2026

Building the skills to power the next generation of council EV fleets

The Minns Labor Government is backing councils to super charge their electric vehicle fleets, ensuring they have the workforce needed to service and maintain EVs into the future.

Ministerial media release
16 April 2026

New study hub opens in Hay to boost regional workforce and keep students local

Students in Hay and across the Southern Riverina can now access tertiary education closer to home, with a new Country Universities Centre (CUC) officially opened yesterday.

Ministerial media release
16 April 2026

Sydney’s Newest Cultural and Events Playground Unveiled: The Cutaway Ready to Welcome the World

The Minns Labor Government is today unveiling the completed transformation of the Cutaway in Barangaroo, Sydney’s new arts, cultural and events space that can operate 24/7 - further cementing Sydney’s reputation as a world-class events and tourism destination.

Ministerial media release
16 April 2026

Thousands more preschoolers benefit from crucial health and development checks

Thousands more children will receive free health and development checks this year as the Minns Labor Government delivers a record $9.8 million in participation grants for early learning services across the state amid soaring demand.

Ministerial media release
16 April 2026

Autumn auction ready to roll for Lismore buyback homes

One of Australia’s most unique housing initiatives is returning this autumn, offering ten more Northern Rivers homes a second life and chance to leave the floodplain for safer ground. 

Ministerial media release
15 April 2026

Minns Labor Government invests in research collaboration to address inequalities in cancer outcomes

The Minns Labor Government is investing more than half a million dollars to help improve outcomes for communities disproportionately impacted by cancer, through a national research collaboration.

Ministerial media release
15 April 2026

Western Sydney Aerotropolis investment takes off

Investment momentum across the Western Sydney Aerotropolis is accelerating, with the latest Aerotropolis Investment Update showing proposed private sector investments have more than doubled since December 2024.

Ministerial media release
15 April 2026

NSW Ambulance increases 4WD capability for New England community

NSW Ambulance is increasing its 4WD ambulance capability in the New England region, allowing paramedics to more easily access and transport patients in challenging terrains.

Ministerial media release
15 April 2026

Making it easier for NSW women to access the pill

The Minns Labor Government will invest $4.5 million to make it easier and cheaper for women to access the pill by allowing eligible pharmacists to prescribe it directly for women over the age of 18.

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