Media Releases
Wests Tigers fans one step closer to new Leichhardt Oval
28 July 2026
Leichhardt Oval is set for its biggest transformation in decades, with the Minns Labor Government approving a major redevelopment that will secure the future of one of Sydney's great suburban sporting venues.
More open space delivered for growing South West Sydney
27 July 2026
Families in one of South West Sydney’s fastest-growing communities are set to enjoy a major new park in Leppington, as the Minns Labor Government continues to deliver more open public spaces alongside new homes in growing neighbourhoods.
Callan Park dives into a new era in time for summer
27 July 2026
The green jewel of the Inner West, Callan Park is about to become more vibrant with work beginning to deliver a new swim spot and 1.6 hectares of extra green open space in time for summer.
Western Sydney’s newest National Park revealed
26 July 2026
A new national park more than three times the size of Centennial Parklands is being created in Western Sydney in a major boost for affordable recreation and threatened wildlife.
Planting the seed for greener, cooler neighbourhoods in more of NSW
24 July 2026
The Minns Labor Government is helping fight urban heat and boost tree canopy in more of NSW with the Greener Neighbourhoods Grant Program being expanded to 10 councils in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and Hunter-Central Coast.
Beverly Hills Town Centre (West) set for renewal with rezoning proposal on exhibition
24 July 2026
Beverly Hills Town Centre (West) is set for its biggest transformation in decades, with a new rezoning proposal on public exhibition which could deliver around 800 new homes and approximately 190 jobs in the heart of the suburb.
New Chapter for Wentworth Park
23 July 2026
The Minns Labor Government has secured an agreement with the Greyhound Breeders, Owners and Trainers Association (GBOTA) for the final greyhound race meeting at Wentworth Park to be held in October 2026, with the Million Dollar Chase providing a fitting celebration of the venue’s 94-year racing legacy.
Werrington Precinct rezoning to unlock 1500 new homes
23 July 2026
The Minns Labor Government is set to unlock up to 1,500 homes and more than 1,000 jobs in Western Sydney by transforming under-utilised Western Sydney University land.
Streamlining housing approvals in Sydney’s south
22 July 2026
The NSW Government is investing almost half a million dollars to a pilot program in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire exploring a new way to cut red tape and speed up housing approvals.
Over 80 extra weekly bus services for the Northern Illawarra
22 July 2026
Northern Illawarra passengers will spend less time waiting for a bus and have more travel options across the week, with 83 additional weekly services beginning from Monday 3 August.

