Media Releases

Wollongong bus layover up and running

12 September 2025

Wollongong’s long-awaited new permanent bus layover is complete and will be in operation on Atchison Street from Monday.

Boosting new homes for renters

09 September 2025

The Minns Labor Government has today introduced a bill to Parliament extending tax cuts to boost new build-to-rent homes.

Free drone show lights up Darling Harbor in new trial

08 September 2025

A free dazzling drone show on Saturday night saw around 20,000 people gather on Darling Harbor forecourts for a vibrant spring-themed display.

Plans for the world’s largest industrial land transformation are here

05 September 2025

The world’s current largest industrial land transformation project has taken a major step forward, with a rezoning proposal released today to revitalise 200 hectares of land at BlueScope’s Port Kembla site.

Upgraded health services for the Illawarra community

04 September 2025

Patients at Wollongong Hospital can now access a new and upgraded Medical Ambulatory Care (MAC) Unit at the hospital, as part of a $21.9 million investment from the Minns Labor Government to enhance health services and infrastructure at Wollongong Hospital.

 

Minns Government’s reforms leading to faster approvals

02 September 2025

Councils that improve their assessment timeframes will have access to a share of $200 million in infrastructure funding under the Minns Labor Government’s Faster Assessments Incentive program.

NSW takes the lead on adoption of Artificial Intelligence in planning

01 September 2025

Assessment timeframes in major developments will be cut further as the Minns Government integrates Artificial Intelligence solutions into the assessment of State Significant Development (SSD) applications.

First residents move into the Hills Showground Village

31 August 2025

The first residents have started moving into 430 new homes at the Hills Showground village, marking the completion of the latest development under the NSW Government’s Sydney Metro Northwest Places initiative.  

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.