$15 million investment in safer streets for women
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8 March 2026
Women walking on our streets, in parks and near transport hubs will be safer due to a new $15 million investment by the Minns Labor Government to improve public spaces and transport hubs.
Read moreNSW Women of the Year: Leadership, courage and community shine
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5 March 2026
Four exceptional women and an organisation founded by women have been named as recipients of the NSW Women of the Year Awards 2026.
Read moreBoosting opportunities for women-owned businesses in NSW
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3 March 2026
The Minns Labor Government is backing women-led businesses in our state with the launch of Australia’s first database to showcase women-owned businesses making it easier for women to connect and explore new business opportunities.
Read moreNSW Women of the Year 2026 finalists announced
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4 February 2026
The NSW Government is celebrating 31 remarkable women and girls whose leadership, resilience and community spirit have earned them a place as finalists in the 2026 NSW Women of the Year Awards.
Read more16 Days of Activism - International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
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25 November 2025
This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Minns Labor Government reaffirms its commitment to primary prevention – to stop the violence before it starts in our communities.
Read moreTougher sentences for intimate partner homicide pass NSW Parliament
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19 November 2025
The NSW Government has passed legislation enshrining a standard non-parole period of 25 years for the murder of a current or former partner.
Read moreWomen's Community Shelters
Congratulations to Women's Community Shelters on the opening of their meanwhile use development in Ashfield, an inspiring initiative providing safe, short-term accommodation for women in crisis.
Read moreBridget Raffal - Women and Revolution Good Food Award
Congratulations and thank you to Bridget Raffal, a remarkable woman who exemplifies excellence in both hospitality and advocacy within our Inner West community.
Read moreAustralia’s military women honoured at the Anzac Memorial
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This International Women’s Day the NSW Government is commemorating the military service of Australian women in conflict and peacekeeping, and as partners and spouses in military families, with a special commemoration at the Anzac Memorial.
Saturday, 8 March 2025
Read moreNSW Women of the Year 2025 award recipients honoured
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Five of the state’s most exceptional women have been honoured as recipients of the NSW Women of the Year Awards 2025, at the International Convention Centre in Sydney this morning.
Thursday 6 March 2025
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