Media Releases

The Minns Labor Government has passed the Fair Trading and Building Legislation Amendment Bill, laying the final piece of legislative groundwork needed to bring Decennial Liability Insurance (DLI) to market and give apartment owners protection against the cost of fixing serious building defects.

People experiencing a mental health emergency will soon be connected to more appropriate, health-led support in their communities under a new health-led response model backed by more than $270 million in NSW Government funding over 10 years.

The Marrickville Return and Earn Depot has reached a major milestone, with 10 million eligible bottles, cans and cartons recycled by the community.

Leichhardt Oval is set for its biggest transformation in decades, with the Minns Labor Government approving a major redevelopment that will secure the future of one of Sydney's great suburban sporting venues. 

From today pensioners and senior public transport users will no longer have to carry their physical Gold Opal card to access $2.50 capped daily fares or their weekly fare cap, with the Opal 2.0 upgrades now allowing them to tap on with their bank card, phone or smart watch. 

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27 July 2026

Sporting organisations across the Inner West can take advantage of up to $4.65 million in funding following the opening of the NSW Government's Local Sport Grant Program. 

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27 July 2026

The Minns Labor Government is working with local communities to build a safer New South Wales through the 16 Days of Activism Grant Program to help stop violence before it starts.

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27 July 2026

The NSW Government is urging people across NSW to register as organ and tissue donors and talk to their families about their decision this DonateLife Week, which runs until Sunday 2 August.

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Monday, 27 July 2026  

The green jewel of the Inner West, Callan Park is about to become more vibrant with work beginning 
to deliver a new swim spot and 1.6 hectares of extra green open space in time for summer. 

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26 July 2026

A new national park more than three times the size of Centennial Parklands is being created in Western Sydney in a major boost for affordable recreation and threatened wildlife.