Media Releases
From factory to front door: plan to deliver homes faster in NSW
21 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government is turbocharging the way homes are built in NSW, unlocking the potential of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) to deliver more high-quality homes, faster.
Around 1,300 new homes coming to Nowra and Kiama
19 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government is enabling the delivery of around 1,300 new homes across the NSW South Coast, finalising three major rezonings that will transform underutilised land in Nowra and Kiama into vibrant, well-connected neighbourhoods.
Bellambi estate to be renewed with up to 2,500 new homes
12 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government has paved the way for up to 2,500 new social, affordable, and private homes north of Wollongong, finalising the rezoning of the Bellambi estate today.
NSW backs even more housing with expanded Pre-sale Finance Guarantee
11 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government is expanding its successful $1 billion Pre-sale Finance Guarantee program to better support affordable housing and smaller residential developments, particularly in regional areas.
Close to 8,400 homes declared State Significant
10 June 2026
A further 27 projects have been declared as State Significant Development (SSD) following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
Green light for safer journeys in Chain Valley Bay
10 June 2026
New traffic lights are in full operation today at the intersection of the Pacific Highway and Chain Valley Bay Road on the Central Coast, marking the completion of a $6.7 million upgrade that will improve safety and access for local residents and road users.
Plan to address Commonwealth government bed block in Illawarra
10 June 2026
The NSW Government is pursuing its own strategy to address the Commonwealth Government’s bed block of NSW hospitals - with almost 166 beds now occupied by community members waiting on Commonwealth Government funding for either an aged care or NDIS placement in the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District.
Minns Labor Government backing innovative construction to build more homes faster
08 June 2026
The Minns Labor Government is backing faster and smarter ways to deliver more homes with modular terraces taking shape at Landcom’s Schofields development.
Making an icon even more iconic
The Minns Labor Government is unlocking the Sydney Opera House’s full potential, increasing capacity, hours and making common sense noise changes so the concerns of a few residents no longer compromise the experience of millions of concert goers at the world-famous icon.
New partnership helps more people avoid visits to EDs
05 June 2026
A new collaboration between NSW Ambulance and the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is helping patients receive the right care in the right place while easing pressure on emergency departments (EDs).

