New penalty for landlords of premises selling illicit tobacco and illegal vapes
MEDIA RELEASE
7 May 2026
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to strengthen compliance and enforcement of tobacco and vaping goods laws across NSW, with the Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment (Landlord Offences) Bill 2025 passing in Parliament this week.
Read moreFinal plan for Moore Park South delivers new park and 12-hole golf course for Sydney
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7 May 2026
Mums, dads and young people from across Sydney are a step closer to being able to enjoy a brand-new park with sports fields, courts, outdoor fitness equipment, a nature playground, shaded picnic spaces with barbecues and more.
Read moreCritical renewable energy projects prioritised under new law
MEDIA RELEASE
6 May 2026
The Minns Labor Government will today introduce a new law to speed up the delivery of key renewable energy projects, to power large energy users as coal-fired power stations exit the system.
Read moreNew building laws for a new era of approvals and modern methods of construction in NSW
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6 May 2026
The Minns Labor Government will today introduce nation-leading building reforms to support the uptake of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), streamline building approvals and introduce stronger penalties for certifiers to NSW Parliament.
Read moreMinns Labor Government cracking down on domestic violence offenders and organised criminals
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5 May 2026
The Minns Labor Government is strengthening protections for domestic violence victims and disrupting organised crime networks with landmark new laws being introduced into NSW Parliament today, targeting stalking and the criminal misuse of tracking devices.
Read moreSafer, greener future for Sydenham Road as upgrades move ahead
MEDIA RELEASE
30 April 2026
Sydenham Road is one of the Inner West’s busiest local connections, used every day by thousands of people walking, riding and commuting to and from Sydenham Station.
Read moreNorthern Beaches Hospitals officially transitions to public hands
MEDIA RELEASE
29 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government has today finalised the transition of the Northern Beaches Hospital to the public health system, bringing the facility into public hands and correcting one of the worst privatisation mistakes in NSW history.
Read moreNew podcast shines light on the strength and leadership of NSW regional and rural women
MEDIA RELEASE
28 April 2026
The Minns Labor Government is celebrating the achievements and lives of regional and rural women in New South Wales with the launch of a new podcast today.
Read moreModern ticketing upgrade to deliver more reliable, everyday public transport for NSW
MEDIA RELEASE
28 April 2026
A new Opal app, easier ways to save money and the introduction of a digital Opal card will be delivered under the biggest overhaul of the NSW public transport ticketing system since its rollout 13 years ago.
Read moreNew Strategy brings Heritage into the modern era
MEDIA RELEASE
28 May 2026
This Heritage Month, the Minns Labor Government has unveiled the first-ever NSW Heritage Strategy.
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