Media Releases

Next stop Woollahra train station - delivering up to ten thousand new homes in the heart of Sydney

24 August 2025

The Minns Labor Government will deliver Sydney’s first new heavy rail station in more than a decade – enabling up to 10,000 new homes by rezoning land around Woollahra and Edgecliff stations, right next to the CBD, to tackle the housing crisis and rebalance growth across the city.

Wollongong Hospital Emergency Department reaches major staffing milestone

22 August 2025

Wollongong Hospital has become the latest NSW hospital to recruit the required staff and roster towards Safe Staffing Levels, as the Minns Labor Government continues to deliver on its promise to deliver staffing reform.

Strategic partnership to strengthen Australia's advanced manufacturing sector

22 August 2025

The National Reconstruction Fund (NRF), Bradfield Development Authority (BDA) and the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF) announced a strategic partnership aimed at significantly strengthening Australia’s sovereign industrial capability. 

More than 8,877 homes declared state significant

22 August 2025

A further 28 projects have been declared as State Significant Development following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).

More than $63 million in critical infrastructure funding for Western Sydney

21 August 2025

The Minns Labor Government is today investing more than $63 million in critical infrastructure like schools, roads and new emergency services across Western Sydney, better connecting housing growth with the infrastructure to support it. 

Major construction begins on 60 much needed new build to rent homes in Bomaderry

17 August 2025

The Minns Labor Government is today announcing that major construction has begun to deliver 60 new build to rent homes in Bomaderry, providing much needed long term, affordable housing on the South Coast.

Swim spot set to make a splash on the Bay Run

14 August 2025

A new $3.8 million swimming spot is on the way for the Bay Run with a development application lodged and the NSW Government and Inner West Council finalising a funding agreement and signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Minns Labor Government backs new critical hydrogen research in the Illawarra

11 August 2025

The Minns Labor Government has strengthened the Illawarra’s role at the forefront of the nation’s growing hydrogen industry with a new hydrogen research deal.

New South Wales Government kicks off National Science Week at the University of Wollongong

11 August 2025

Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology Anoulack Chanthivong officially launched this year’s National Science Week at the University of Wollongong (UoW) today.

 

NSW Government to lead Burwood North Metro Precinct rezoning to deliver around 15,000 homes

11 August 2025

The NSW Government will take the lead in rezoning the Burwood North Metro Precinct, that could deliver around 15,000 new homes near the future Sydney Metro station, creating new housing and job opportunities close to transport and services.