$22 Bluey helmet among first to receive five-star safety rating
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$22 Bluey helmet among first to receive five-star safety rating
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
In an Australian-first, bicycle riders in NSW will be able to pick a helmet based on a simple safety rating from one to five stars.
Read more$2 million boost for women to re-enter the workforce
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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.
Read moreNew Aussie-built ferry arrives at Sydney Opera House
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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.
Way forward for Sydney Trains as final Rail Review released
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.
Sydney bus drivers to receive staff opal cards from today
New and current bus drivers right across Sydney will be receiving their staff Opal cards from today.
Read moreMajor milestone reached in Rail Repair Plan
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.
Read moreInterim NSW VET Review released
The NSW Government today released the Interim NSW VET Review into the state’s vocational education and training sector.
Read moreNew Parramatta River Class Ferry arrives in Sydney, ready to begin service
The first new Australian built Parramatta River Class ferry has just arrived in Sydney after passing the ultimate sea test, crossing the Bass Strait.
Read moreMusic to the ears: new recording and touring grants
Musicians and artists are set to receive a boost under the NSW Labor Government with the opening of grants focused on rebuilding the NSW touring circuit.
Read moreSchool counsellor vacancies drop amid recruitment drive to support student wellbeing
The NSW Government is moving ahead with its election commitment to recruit an additional 250 (FTE) school counsellors, with 86 new school counsellors and psychologists starting work in NSW public schools at the beginning of this school year amid a 35% drop in vacancies since last year.
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