Media Releases

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$2 million boost for women to re-enter the workforce

Tuesday 2 July 2024

The NSW Government has awarded more than $2 million in grants to new projects that will support women from focus communities to become job-ready and secure sustainable employment.

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Train repair blitz underway to boost commute times as rail repair plan is completed

Friday, 28 June 2024

Work to improve train services for millions of passengers is being bolstered by the Minns Labor Government launching a Train Repair Plan following the successful completion of the Rail Repair Plan that has resulted in fewer incidents and more reliable journeys.

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New Aussie-built ferry arrives at Sydney Opera House

Thursday, 27 June 2024

The second new Australian-built Parramatta River Class ferry, named John Nutt, has sailed towards the sails of the Opera House – marking a stunning arrival into Sydney Harbour from Tasmania to prepare to welcome passengers.

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New transport links ready to criss-cross Parramatta as Light Rail testing reaches halfway mark

Tuesday 25 June 2024

A missing link on the popular new Alfred Street walking and cycling path will be filled, thanks to a $5.3 million investment from the Minns Labor Government.

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Strengthening the justice system to better protect domestic and family violence victim survivors

Tuesday, 14 May 2024

Content Warning: This media release contains themes of domestic and family violence.  

The NSW Government will introduce significant legal reforms that will make it more difficult for those accused of serious domestic violence offences to get bail.

The final Sydney Trains Review has been released, outlining key challenges and recommendations, including major system upgrades, fleet reliability and workforce gaps.

The findings provide a framework for reform that will shape the future of our railways in New South Wales.

New and current bus drivers right across Sydney will be receiving their staff Opal cards from today.

Sydney Trains’ Rail Repair Plan has reached a key milestone three months ahead of schedule with more than 1,916 high-priority defects and over 29,000 defects in total repaired since the NSW Government launched the work.

The NSW Government today released the Interim NSW VET Review into the state’s vocational education and training sector.

The first new Australian built Parramatta River Class ferry has just arrived in Sydney after passing the ultimate sea test, crossing the Bass Strait.