Media Releases

$1m in grants to help grassroots disaster recovery groups

15 November 2023

The Minns Government today announced a $1 million Community Resilience Grants Program to support grassroots groups undertaking vital disaster recovery efforts.

Communities and industry to have their say as NSW accelerates renewable energy transition

14 November 2023

The NSW Government is getting the state’s energy transition back on track by releasing new draft guidelines to accelerate the planning approval and construction of wind, solar and transmission infrastructure.

Enhanced housing supply insights to help shape Illawarra-Shoalhaven

13 November 2023

The NSW Government will release a refreshed Urban Development Program (UDP) dashboard for the Illawarra-Shoalhaven this week providing a more comprehensive look into land and housing supply in the region.

Flood recovery and resilience boost delivered for NSW's Central West

09 November 2023

More funding has been committed to help the NSW Central West region’s recovery from last year’s devastating floods and build resilience for the future.

Proposed Macquarie Park precinct to pave way for thousands of new homes

09 November 2023

The NSW Government proposing at least 3000 new homes for Macquarie Park as part of a plan to create a lively community in the suburb.

Funding boost to bridge walking and cycling gaps in Western Sydney

31 October 2023

The NSW Government has announced $60 million for councils across the state to improve walking and cycling, with a major focus on Western Sydney and regional communities.

South Jerrabomberra primes for investments and jobs

31 October 2023

The South Jerrabomberra Regional Job Precinct draft master plan outlining the long-term vision to grow the Monaro region’s investment potential and create up to 4,000 highly skilled jobs is now on public exhibition.

Focus on prevention to reduce risk to life during floods in the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley

30 October 2023

The Minns Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to no longer develop housing on high-risk flood plains in Western Sydney.

NSW Government green light for $320 million Western Sydney metal coating facility

30 October 2023

The NSW Government is continuing to take steps to increase housing supply across NSW as well as boost local domestic manufacturing jobs with approval being granted for the development of an additional BlueScope Steel factory in Western Sydney.

Hundreds of new homes unlocked for Parramatta

26 October 2023

The Minns Labor Government will rezone part of Parramatta to provide housing for hundreds more families and singles, making the most of the city’s new light rail route.