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Twelve more hospital EDs to roll out Safe Staffing Levels
Thursday, 8 August 2024
Recruitment will shortly get underway for additional nurses as the Minns Labor Government continues delivering on its promise to rollout a major staffing reform.
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Background check fees banned to ensure a fairer go for renters
Tuesday, 6 August 2024
The Minns Labor Government will change the law to stop renters being slugged with charges for background checks when they’re applying for a rental property.
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Aim high and work hard: High profile alumni inspire NSW students for Public Education Week
Monday, 5 August 2024
What do former High Court Justice Michael Kirby, Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock, Matildas star Emily van Egmond, astrophysicist Kirsten Banks, celebrity chef Kylie Kwong and bestselling author and educator Kylie Captain have in common?
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Government drives down number of children in emergency accommodation as final report released
Monday, 5 August 2024
The NSW Government has moved some of the state’s most vulnerable children out of unsuitable emergency accommodation, saving more than $125 million, after a report highlighted the confronting experiences of children and young people.
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Response to Royal Commision designed to drive meaningful change for people with disability in NSW
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
The NSW Government has today released its initial response to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, committing to meaningful change.
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NSW and SA Governments to jointly host Social Media Summit
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
The NSW Government and the South Australian Government are partnering to deliver a first of its kind two-day, two-state Social Media Summit to be held in October this year.
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Portable bonds scheme to deliver cost of living relief
Monday, 29 July 2024
Millions of renters across the state will soon be able to move homes and transfer their bond with them with the Minns Labor Government investing $6.6 million to develop and deliver the nation’s first Portable Rental Bonds Scheme.
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Making renting fairer in NSW
Sunday, 28 July 2024
The Minns Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to improve rental laws and help make renting fairer, announcing new laws to end no-grounds evictions.
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Product standards for e-bikes and e-scooters proposed to stop fires, protect properties and save lives
Sunday, 14 July 2024
Saving lives and protecting property by preventing fires caused by lithium-ion battery powered products is behind a move by the Minns Labor Government to ensure the batteries and products comply with strict safety standards.
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$33.9 million for drug and alcohol support and Drug Summit date confirmed
Friday 12 July 2024
People at risk of harm from alcohol and drug use in NSW will have greater access to support and treatment with the Minns Labor Government funding 12 new alcohol and other drug hubs across the state.