Media Releases

Housing Delivery Authority 12 month review finalised as pipeline grows to 117,000 homes

13 May 2026

A further eleven projects, in metropolitan Sydney, have been declared as State Significant Development following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).

Glenfield West Rezoning Proposal to boost new and affordable homes

13 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government is building better communities in South-West Sydney, with a rezoning proposal now on public exhibition for Glenfield West which could deliver around 1,200 homes close to public transport, jobs and essential services.

Sydney’s newest cultural venue to welcome the community for a weekend of free festivities

09 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government is opening the doors to The Cutaway at Barangaroo with a vibrant weekend of free music, art and culture, inviting Sydneysiders to experience the newly transformed world-class venue for the first time. 

Turning up the volume on Sydney’s waterfront with new busking spots at Sydney Fish Market

08 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government is expanding opportunities for street performers, with four new busking sites added at the Sydney Fish Markets.

Minns Labor Government invests $600,000 to make Central Coast’s Peninsula greener and cooler

08 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government is investing $600,000 to help transform the streets, parks, and public spaces of Ettalong, Umina and Woy Woy into cooler, greener environments.

Final plan for Moore Park South delivers new park and 12-hole golf course for Sydney

07 May 2026

Mums, dads and young people from across Sydney are a step closer to being able to enjoy a brand-new park with sports fields, courts, outdoor fitness equipment, a nature playground, shaded picnic spaces with barbecues and more.

Legislation to shut down illegal places of worship passes parliament

07 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government’s legislation to strengthen councils’ powers to shut down unlawful places of public worship has passed the NSW Parliament despite attempts by the Liberals and Nationals to delay the bill in the Legislative Council.

First look at new Waterloo South as renewal enters next stage

07 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government is taking the next step in the renewal of Waterloo South with a concept development and rezoning application now on public exhibition.

New building laws for a new era of approvals and modern methods of construction in NSW

06 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government will today introduce nation-leading building reforms to support the uptake of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), streamline building approvals and introduce stronger penalties for certifiers to NSW Parliament.

Critical renewable energy projects prioritised under new law

06 May 2026

The Minns Labor Government will today introduce a new law to speed up the delivery of key renewable energy projects, to power large energy users as coal-fired power stations exit the system.