Media Releases

$52 million extra to help Byron's disaster recovery

14 November 2024

More than $52.5 million in additional disaster recovery funding has been approved by the Albanese and Minns Governments to help the Byron Shire Council restore damaged road infrastructure.

Humelink transmission project receives tick of approval

14 November 2024

The HumeLink transmission project has been approved by the Minns Labor Government, making it one of the largest transmission projects to be approved in the state’s history. The approval means it can now proceed to the Commonwealth Government for final approval.

Tolland Estate set for a new lease of life

06 November 2024

The Minns Labor Government will deliver nearly 500 new homes to the Wagga Wagga community, 40 per cent of which will be new, modern social and affordable housing following the approval of the rezoning request for the Tolland Renewal Project

Community urged to give feedback on plans for precinct around future Orchard Hills Metro

31 October 2024

As part of the Minns Government’s commitment to deliver more well-located homes close to jobs and transport, the community surrounding the future Orchard Hills Station is being consulted on the precinct’s Stage One rezoning proposal.

More homes for Canterbury, Berala and North Strathfield

29 October 2024

The Minns Labor Government’s Transport Oriented Development Program (TOD) is unlocking more homes and supporting localised housing solutions following the completion by Canterbury-Bankstown Council of a master plan for Canterbury Station and TOD controls for Berala Station being finalised with Cumberland Council.

Recovery assistance in the Far West to support residents impacted by the storm

Recovery support will be available next week to Broken Hill and surrounding remote communities including Tibooburra, Wilcannia, Menindee and White Cliffs.

$40M Resilient Homes Program to help Central West homeowners rebuild and repair

Central West homeowners impacted by the 2022 floods are invited to apply to rebuild, repair, relocate, raise or buyback homes thanks to the $40 million Resilient Homes Program, jointly funded by the Albanese and Minns Governments.

More people to call Sydney Olympic Park home

26 October 2024

As part of the Minns Government’s plan to confront the housing crisis, a new master plan for Sydney Olympic Park is now on public exhibition.

Revitalised Lake Parramatta opening for summer after $1.4 million upgrade

25 October 2024

Idyllic Western Sydney swimming spot Lake Parramatta will reopen this weekend for the summer season complete with its own beach, after the Minns Labor Government funded a $1.4 million upgrade.

Building resilience against flooding in Tenterfield

24 October 2024

Residents and motorists will soon see activity around the Molesworth Street Bridge in Tenterfield, as early work to improve flood resilience commences.