Media Releases
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.
Free family fun hopping into Easter
31 March 2026
The Minns Labor Government is hopping into Easter with a bountiful basket of free family fun so everyone can make the most of their time off without breaking the bank.
Vision for Sydney Olympic Park: Homes, Jobs and a Greener Future
31 March 2026
A bold new future has been set for Sydney Olympic Park, as both a world class sport and entertainment precinct and vibrant community with homes and jobs.
Penrith Beach season extended for Anzac Day public holiday
30 March 2026
Western Sydney’s favourite swim spot, Penrith Beach, is opening for an extra day on the new Anzac Day public holiday and operating with extended hours for the Easter long weekend so people can make the most of the season.
NSW Government backs data centre investment, sets course for sustainable development
27 March 2026
The Minns Labor Government has today announced 15 data centre projects will progress through the Investment Delivery Authority (IDA), as it releases the NSW Data Centre Consultation Paper to steer the sustainable development of the sector in New South Wales.

