Media Releases
Kurnell Peninsula rezoning to unlock 4,300 new homes
10 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government will unlock up to 4300 new homes as part of a proposed plan to transform 210 hectares of beachfront land on Kurnell Peninsula with new open space, residential, retail and tourism opportunities.
Close to 3,500 homes declared state significant
10 April 2026
A further 15 projects have been declared as State Significant Development (SSD) following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
Minns Labor Government celebrates completion of Wollongong Hospital’s $21.9 million upgrade
10 April 2026
Patients at Wollongong Hospital will soon have access to improved medical imaging and diagnostic services, following the completion of the new medical imaging department.
Making it easier to have your say: one consistent approach across NSW
08 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government is making it easier to have your say on planning proposals and ending confusion by developing a single Community Participation Plan, that will give communities a clearer way to have their say on planning decisions, no matter where they live.
Planning reforms in action: NSW records the highest number of homes under construction figures in 7 years
08 April 2026
NSW has recorded its highest number of homes under construction figures in 7 years, leading the nation with more than 79,300 homes currently under construction according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Pre-Sale Finance Guarantee builds housing momentum across Sydney
06 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government’s world-leading $1 billion Pre-sale Finance Guarantee is building momentum in the housing pipeline, with a further 300 new homes in Pyrmont and Westmead set to start construction sooner thanks to the scheme.
Botanic Gardens of Sydney in bloom with record visitation this summer
05 April 2026
Sydney’s Botanic Gardens have seen record numbers this summer with close to 4 million visitors across all three Gardens and The Domain and more than 10 million visits this financial year.
Thousands set to hop along to Sydney Fish Markets this Easter
02 April 2026
The new Sydney Fish Market is expected to have its biggest day of trade to date as operators prepare for more than 60,000 visitors on Good Friday.
Work on Mount Ousley Interchange ramps up: Girders in place as first heavy vehicle ramp opens to traffic
02 April 2026
The Minns and Albanese Labor Governments are continuing to deliver better roads for the Illawarra, with work soaring ahead on the $405 million Mount Ousley Interchange project.
NSW Government introduces temporary freight measures to keep goods moving and help ease fuel pressure
31 March 2026
The NSW Government is boosting freight efficiency to keep goods moving and help reduce pressure on fuel supply in NSW, working closely with the Commonwealth and other states under the new National Fuel Security Plan.

