State News

INCREASED MOBILITY ON NSW VIC BORDER

Key changes will be made to ease restrictions on the NSW Victorian border to help residents and local businesses operate as Victoria continues to battle COVID-19.

NSW LIBERAL PARTY CELEBRATES 75TH ANNIVERSARY

75 years ago, the NSW Division of the Liberal Party was formed by ordinary men and women from across the state, gathering at a hall in the middle of Sydney

FUNDING APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GRASSROOTS SPORT

Local sports clubs and associations across the state are set to receive a $4.65 million funding boost to assist with ongoing participation in sport and active recreation in NSW.

A NEW ERA FOR NSW APARTMENT OWNERS

New and prospective homeowners will have unprecedented protections against purchasing defective residential apartment buildings from tomorrow,

SLOW DOWN AND BUCKLE UP

Drivers are being urged to take care on our roads, after the number of people dying while not wearing a seatbelt or speeding doubled compared to the same time last year. 

MORE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS

A fly-in fly-out psychology and telepsychology service of sixteen permanent senior psychologists will be introduced to support students in regional and remote parts of NSW with mental health. 

PREVENTING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN SCHOOLS

Young people at risk of homelessness or disengagement from high school are being supported as part of a new program underway in Western Sydney. 

INNOVATIVE TECH TO KEEP WOMEN SAFE AFTER DARK

Transport for NSW will trial innovative data and technology ideas to improve safety for women travelling on transport at night in Greater Sydney,

A VIBRANT AND GREEN FUTURE SECURED FOR ST LEONARDS AND CROWS NEST IN 2036 PLAN

New parks and public spaces, better pedestrian access and more employment space are set to enhance the heart of Crows Nest and St Leonards, with the NSW Government today releasing the final 2036 Plan.

NSW GOVERNMENT WEEKLY UPDATE - 28 AUGUST 2020