State News

New Western Sydney national park to lead fight against extinction

Quolls, bettongs and the brush-tailed phascogale are just some of the locally extinct species making their historic return to a new National Park and feral predator-free area in western Sydn...

26 September 2021

NSW Government Weekly Update - 24 September 2021

24 September 2021

Local sparkies help schools shine

The Berejiklian Government is putting out the call for local tradies to install smart LED lights in NSW public schools, improving the quality of classrooms and cutting power bills.

24 September 2021

TAFE NSW students provide support during vaccination rollout

TAFE NSW nursing and healthcare students across the State are rolling up their sleeves working on the COVID-19 vaccination frontlines.

24 September 2021

Vacation care boost for children of frontline workers

Children from vulnerable backgrounds or whose parents work as frontline workers are the focus of a pilot program aimed at providing better access to quality vacation care.

24 September 2021

Pilot Plan to return international students

A pilot plan that will see the phased return of fully vaccinated international students to NSW has been given the green light by the Commonwealth Government,

24 September 2021

Beers and bubbles permitted at park picnics

Beers and bubbles will be permitted at some of Sydney’s favourite public spaces as a temporary measure to reward and thank vaccinated picnickers.

24 September 2021

Celebrating 100 years of women's football

NSW is now preparing to co-host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023. Stadium Australia and the newly-redeveloped Sydney Football Stadium will be tournament venues,

24 September 2021

Free WHS safety advice for farming businesses

The NSW Government and NSW Farmers have launched a workplace safety program providing education and advice to the agriculture industry to help reduce farm-related death, injury and disease.

23 September 2021

Funding boost for disability advocacy services

People with disability will be better supported to access services and support under the NSW Government’s new Disability Advocacy Futures Program.

23 September 2021