Public services

Congratulations to Mrs Elisabeth Pickering on being awarded a Member of the Order of Australia — a richly deserved recognition for outstanding service to secondary education and to the community.

Congratulations to Dulwich Hill local Joanna Mendelssohn on being awarded a Member of the Order of Australia — a richly deserved honour for one of Australia's most distinguished art historians, critics and educators.

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.

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13 July 2026

The NSW Government has today approved the appointment of Hannah Damkar as the state's first independent Victims of Crime Commissioner, with the appointment to be formally made by the NSW Governor. 

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8 July 2026

Today, the Minns Labor Government is delivering on its plan for a greener and more connected Sydney with the establishment of a Blue-Green Grid Committee.

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30 June 2026

The Minns Labor Government is investing $40 million to upgrade local parks, sports fields, swimming spots, and town squares in communities delivering the highest housing growth across the state through the Better Open Spaces Program.

Congratulations to Dulwich Hill Gourmet Meats on winning the prestigious Inner West Local Business Award for Best Gourmet Food.

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23 June 2026

The 2026-27 NSW Budget delivers cost-of-living relief now, while continuing to rebuild the essential services and economic strength NSW relies on.

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16 June 2026

Graduate nurses and midwives are being encouraged to start their careers in Australia’s largest and busiest public health system, by applying to the NSW Health GradStart program