Media Releases
NSW Government introduces temporary freight measures to keep goods moving and help ease fuel pressure
31 March 2026
The NSW Government is boosting freight efficiency to keep goods moving and help reduce pressure on fuel supply in NSW, working closely with the Commonwealth and other states under the new National Fuel Security Plan.
Penrith Beach season extended for Anzac Day public holiday
30 March 2026
Western Sydney’s favourite swim spot, Penrith Beach, is opening for an extra day on the new Anzac Day public holiday and operating with extended hours for the Easter long weekend so people can make the most of the season.
NSW Government backs data centre investment, sets course for sustainable development
27 March 2026
The Minns Labor Government has today announced 15 data centre projects will progress through the Investment Delivery Authority (IDA), as it releases the NSW Data Centre Consultation Paper to steer the sustainable development of the sector in New South Wales.
New park in train to support housing growth in Bella Vista
26 March 2026
The Minns Labor Government has unveiled designs for a major new park near the Bella Vista Metro station, to be delivered as part of a $520 million investment in the Transport Oriented Development (TOD) Accelerated Precincts.
Close to 2,500 homes declared state significant
24 March 2026
A further 10 projects have been declared as State Significant Development (SSD) following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
Minns Government takes next steps in car and motorcycle hoon crackdown
24 March 2026
The NSW Government’s trial of noise camera technology in Wollongong and Bayside councils has finished, with early results providing valuable information about vehicle noise and anti‑social driving.
Community Sport in Wollongong scores vital funding boost
24 March 2026
Sporting organisations across the Wollongong electorate will share in $50,000 in funding through the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grant Program.
Minns Labor Government helping local businesses in Wollongong to navigate the workers compensation system
24 March 2026
Navigating workers compensation claims and premiums can be difficult for small business owners. That is why, after reforming NSW’s workers compensation system, the Minns Labor Government is continuing to support local businesses with informative forums taking place in Wollongong.
Warrawong Parklands to transform into premier waterfront destination
23 March 2026
A new world-class waterfront park is on the way for Wollongong with the Warrawong Parklands Master Plan now finalised by the Minns Labor Government to revamp the area’s prime, but underutilised, open space.
Thousands more homes and jobs set for Orchard Hills
20 March 2026
A revised Orchard Hills Stage 1 rezoning proposal is now on public exhibition following changes based on extensive community and stakeholder feedback.

