State News

WOMEN KICKING GOALS IN BUSINESS

Women are increasingly making their mark in decision making in NSW workplaces with females holding almost 40 per cent of managerial roles, compared to 35 per cent a decade ago.

8 March 2020

MORE MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE FOR BUSHFIRE RAVAGED COMMUNITIES

The NSW Government today announced it will boost the number of specialist mental health bushfire recovery clinicians recruited since the crisis by nine, taking the total to 30 across the sta...

7 March 2020

NSW GOVERNMENT WEEKLY UPDATE - 6 MARCH 2020

6 March 2020

CANCER RESEARCHER MARIA KAVALLARIS AM NAMED NSW PREMIER’S WOMAN OF THE YEAR

Internationally renowned scientist Professor Maria Kavallaris AM has been named the 2020 NSW Premier’s Woman of the Year – the top honour at the NSW Women of the Year awards.

5 March 2020

$24 MILLION TO GET ORGANICS OUT OF LANDFILL

The NSW Government will provide $24 million funding to support local councils and the alternative waste industry improve kerbside separation of food and garden waste

5 March 2020

LOCAL SCHOOLS LOCAL DECISIONS TO BE FINE TUNED

Local Schools Local Decisions will be improved with schools earning the autonomy to make decisions around the allocation of funds and learning programs

5 March 2020

$217 MILLION FUNDING BOOST FOR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS

Communities and first responders will benefit from increased mission critical communications coverage during emergencies

5 March 2020

BEST IN CLASS FOR NSW STUDENTS

A team of the state’s best teachers will roll out to targeted high schools to lift performance using proven and successful teaching methods.

4 March 2020

MORE THAN $1 MILLION IN FEE RELIEF FOR BUSHFIRE AFFECTED FISHERS

The NSW Government will provide more than $1 million in relief to support bushfire affected commercial fishing businesses and charter boat operators,

4 March 2020

SEEDS OF HOPE FOR NSW KOALAS

To celebrate World Wildlife Day, the NSW Government has announced six new koala habitat restoration projects,

3 March 2020