Public services
Congratulations to Dr Susan Jacobs from Dulwich Hill who was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to women's health in obstetrics and gynaecology in the 2026 Australia Day Honours.
Public services
Congratulations to Mr Martin Pearce from Haberfield, recognised in the 2026 Australia Day Honours with the Ambulance Service Medal for distinguished service as an intense care,
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
9 February 2026
NSW public hospitals and health services will welcome more than 3,200 new graduate nurses and midwives this year, providing a boost to frontline healthcare across the state.
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
4 February 2026
Ms Rachael Ward has today been permanently appointed as the Children’s Guardian for NSW.
Public services
CONDOLENCE MOTION
3 February 2026
BY CHRIS MINNS
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, I formally move:
- That this House express and place on record its deep regret in the loss to this State by the death, on 20 January 2026, of the former Governor of the State, Professor the Honourable Dame Marie Bashir, Dame of the Order of Australia and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
23 January 2026
The Minns Labor Government is delivering more than $200 million in school upgrades and maintenance works over the summer holidays, with students at hundreds of schools set to return to new and improved classrooms and facilities for the start of Term 1, 2026.
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
20 January 2026
On behalf of the family of Dame Marie Bashir, I am saddened to share the news of her passing.
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
19 January 2026
Sydney is now home to the world’s best fish market following the Minns Labor Government completing the new Sydney Fish Market that officially opens for business today.
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
1 January 2026
More than 600 school cleaners have begun the new year as permanent public sector employees with new reforms to cleaning services beginning today to drive improved outcomes for teachers, students, principals and workers.
Public services
MEDIA RELEASE
27 October 2025
Construction of some of the first public preschools to be delivered by the Minns Labor Government is officially beginning today as the government works to deliver the biggest expansion of public preschools in NSW history.