Media Releases
Green light for the return to racing at Western Sydney International Speedway
22 December 2023
Speedway racing will make a long-awaited but welcome return to Eastern Creek in early 2024 following the appointment of a new Venue Manager and Operator for Western Sydney International Speedway.
$30,000 funding boost to cater for Berkeley community kitchen upgrade
21 December 2023
Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, has delivered another election commitment with $30,000 in funding secured for the much-needed upgrade of kitchen facilities at Berkeley Neighbourhood Centre.
Final master plan sets vision for jobs growth in Albury
21 December 2023
The long-term vision to create highly skilled jobs and boost the Riverina economy has been released courtesy of the Albury Regional Job Precinct final master plan, which outlines a prosperous future for the NEXUS Industrial Precinct and adjacent land.
Penrith Beach attendees rejoice as ‘Pondi’ booms on opening day
20 December 2023
Western Sydney’s first beach has been hailed a success by locals as more than 1200 people descended onto golden sand to cool off at Penrith Beach on its opening day on Tuesday.
Towels at the ready – Penrith Beach is open for business
19 December 2023
It’s official – Western Sydney’s first beach is open for business thanks to a $1.7 million investment by the Minns Labor Government.
Inclusive Play Spaces for Wollongong
18 December 2023
The Australian Government and NSW Government continue to support Wollongong City Council to deliver priority local road and community infrastructure projects, with the Stuart Park All Ages Abilities Playground now complete.
Rezoning finalised for hundreds of new Parramatta Homes
15 December 2023
The state-led rezoning for Parramatta's Church Street North precinct, alongside the Parramatta Light Rail, is now complete allowing for up to 1,800 new homes to be built.
Help shape the future of Wollongong’s Health Precinct
15 December 2023
The NSW Government is seeking community feedback on a discussion paper to help guide a development strategy for the future Wollongong Health Precinct.
New reforms to create more affordable housing
14 December 2023
A new State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) introducing housing reforms to make it faster and easier to build more affordable housing has come into effect today, following a policy announcement made by the Minns Government in June of this year.
Penrith Beach date fixed as temperatures soar
14 December 2023
With temperatures continuing to soar, the people of Western Sydney only have a short wait until they can cool off at a major new swimming spot at Penrith Lakes this summer.