Media Releases

$207.6 million hydrogen hub given green light in Hunter

31 May 2024

In a major step for the state’s renewables sector, the NSW Government has given planning approval to a $207.6 million hydrogen hub in the Hunter.

Development assessment timeframes for social and affordable housing to be halved under Labor

31 May 2024

The NSW Government has changed the way affordable and social housing development assessments are processed delivering faster approvals and more homes for those who need it most.

New targets will help to rebalance Sydney’s housing growth

31 May 2024

Detailed analysis reveals the extent of the rebalancing of new homes across Greater Sydney as a result of the housing targets released by the Minns Labor Government earlier this week.

More housing should be music to our ears

30 May 2024

Thirty years ago, Paul Kelly released a song called “Other People’s Houses”.  

$201.9 million infrastructure boost to support 24,000 new regional homes

29 May 2024

The NSW Government and councils will together invest a further $201.9 million to fast-track infrastructure in growing regional communities, supporting the delivery of tens of thousands of new homes from Tweed Heads to Wagga Wagga.

Fairer housing targets announced with incentives to councils to build better communities for NSW

29 May 2024

New housing targets that rebalance housing across Greater Sydney, the Illawarra, the Hunter and Central Coast and regional NSW have been released today as the Minns Government announces an incentive scheme to encourage councils to meet these new targets.

NSW Government ensuring Wollongong Faith Communities are safe

28 May 2024

Wollongong faith communities are set to benefit as the NSW Government delivers on its promise to ensure places of worship across the state are safer and more secure with through the Safe Places for Faith Communities Program.

Community invited to learn more about the new Warrawong Community Health Centre

27 May 2024

Communities across the Illawarra are being invited to view the designs for the new Warrawong Community Health Centre, which will deliver enhanced access to health services in the growing region.

New Eurobodalla Regional Hospital development application given green light

27 May 2024

Construction for the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital has been given the green light, with the State Significant Development Application (SSDA) approved for the project.

Pilot program for Community Housing Providers takes flight!

24 May 2024

Today the NSW Government is launching a new pilot program to help 20 Community Housing Providers (CHPs) navigate the planning system to support the delivery of more affordable and community housing.