Vivid 2026 lights up the city for families
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19 April 2026
Vivid Sydney 2026 will deliver a children’s wonderland to the city from 22 May to 13 June, with a dedicated program of family-friendly experiences and interactive events.
Read moreTransport plugs into cheaper, greener network-wide power deal
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17 April 2026
New South Wales will save $130 million on its public transport network power bill after signing on to a $1.9 billion renewable energy contract over seven years.
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Sydney's Newest Cultural and Events Playground Unveiled: The Cutaway Ready to Welcome the World
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16 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government is today unveiling the completed transformation of the Cutaway in Barangaroo, Sydney’s new arts, cultural and events space that can operate 24/7 - further cementing Sydney’s reputation as a world-class events and tourism destination.
Read moreNSW powers up Electric Vehicle access
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14 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government is making the shift to electric vehicles easier for drivers by rolling out more public chargers, backing more electric trucks and training the workforce needed to keep them on the road.
Read moreTemporary uplift in services as Southwest Metro sprints towards completion
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13 April 2026
Almost 1.5 million passengers who use the Sydney Metro each week will see a temporary uplift in services, starting this week.
Read more2026 Vivid Fire Kitchen program to ignite NSW visitor economy
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13 April 2026
At its new home in Barangaroo Reserve, the Vivid Fire Kitchen will be the culinary showpiece of Vivid Sydney 2026, with the Minns Labor Government unveiling an expanded program, designed to celebrate the best of Australia’s food culture and boost the NSW visitor economy.
Read moreBowser Busters blitzing petrol stations across NSW
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12 April 2026
NSW motorists have wasted no time stepping up as Bowser Busters, with consumer intelligence now turbocharging NSW Fair Trading’s fairer fuel price compliance blitz.
Read moreNew intake of paramedic and control staff for NSW Ambulance
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11 April 2026
NSW Ambulance has welcomed 116 new paramedic interns and 21 emergency medical call takers, after they were officially inducted into the service at a ceremony at the State Operations Centre in Sydney yesterday.
Read moreFunding available for innovative women's sport projects
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10 April 2026
NSW sporting organisations can apply for their share of $500,000 funding for innovative initiatives that will increase participation in sport by women and girls, both on and off the field as part of the Minns Labor Governments Play Her Way Innovation Program.
Read moreTrackwork technology to reduce rail maintenance disruption
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8 April 2026
Track maintenance is about to take another major step forward, with the coming deployment into service of six state-of-the-art tilt wagons which will reduce time lost when train services are shut down.
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