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Published on: 27 May 2026
Last night the Upper House reactivated the ability for NSW councils to hold secretive private briefing sessions, undoing measures the Minns Labor Gove...
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Published on: 22 May 2026
Broken Hill has become home to a major milestone in the Minns Labor Government’s Fresh Start Program, with the program’s 1000th recruit now working at...
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Published on: 07 May 2026
The Minns Labor Government’s legislation to strengthen councils’ powers to shut down unlawful places of public worship has passed the NSW Parliament d...
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Published on: 16 Apr 2026
The Minns Labor Government is backing councils to super charge their electric vehicle fleets, ensuring they have the workforce needed to service and m...
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Published on: 12 Mar 2026
The Minns Labor Government has launched the latest round of the NSW Social Cohesion Grants to help councils strengthen community resilience and tackle...
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
The NSW Government has released a new guide to support councils in undertaking their own land audits to identify vacant operational council land that ...
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Published on: 03 Feb 2026
The NSW Government will today introduce legislation into Parliament to strengthen councils’ enforcement powers to shut down unlawful places of worship...
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Published on: 13 Dec 2025
People hoping to welcome a four-legged friend to the family this Christmas are being encouraged to adopt from council pounds and shelters to give dogs...
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Published on: 03 Dec 2025
The Minns Labor Government’s Fresh Start Program has reached another milestone, with the first cadet officially graduating from the landmark initiativ...
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