Media Releases
Major new park opens in Sydney’s growing south-west
02 July 2026
Families in Sydney’s south-west have a new place to relax, play, and connect with nature, with the Minns Labor Government today opening Toggerai Park in Appin, as part of the Parks for People program.
International design competition launched for Sydney’s newest waterfront suburb
02 July 2026
The Minns Labor Government is launching an international design competition to help shape the future of Sydney’s newest suburb, Bays West.
24-hour Metro and early trading for Socceroos fan frenzy
02 July 2026
Football fans and hospitality businesses will embrace green and gold World Cup fever Saturday morning, with the Minns Labor Government running 24-hour transport and early trading hours for the 4am Socceroos vs Egypt match.
Royal National Park expansion provides missing link in the Great Southern Walk
02 July 2026
The Minns Labor Government has transferred 5.6 hectares of coastal bushland at Stanwell Park to the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to bring it under the environmental protection of the Royal National Park and secure a key missing link for the Great Southern Walk.
Expressions of Interest open for the future of housing construction in NSW
02 July 2026
The world’s best and brightest in housing are invited to help build more high-quality homes, faster for the people of NSW using Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).
New 20-hectare park starts construction alongside 12-hole golf course
01 July 2026
The Minns Labor Government is unlocking a new 20 hectare park to support housing growth in the heart of one of the most densely populated areas of Australia.
A faster and easier planning system for NSW
01 July 2026
The NSW planning system will undergo one of the most significant structural changes in a generation from today, with the establishment of the Development Coordination Authority (DCA), to help deliver more homes through a modern, faster, and fairer planning system.
Major milestone reached on 60-home Bomaderry build-to-rent development
29 June 2026
Construction of the Minns Labor Government's 60-home build-to-rent development in Bomaderry has reached the topping out, marking a significant step forward in delivering more homes for the South Coast.
37 hubs for transport, homes and jobs now in full force
26 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government’s landmark Transport Oriented Development (TOD) program is now in full force, as the final precinct at Cockle Creek is finalised.
Southwest Sydney’s future takes shape as Leppington Town Centre rezoning finalised
26 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government has finalised planning controls for Leppington Town Centre, unlocking around 11,500 new homes over the next 20 years and setting the stage for one of South-West Sydney's most significant new urban centres anchored around Leppington train station and close to the new Western Sydney International Airport.

