Media Releases
Supporting More Homes and Better Infrastructure for NSW
19 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government is taking further steps to help address the state’s housing crisis and build a better NSW, with new Budget measures that make it easier to deliver more homes—alongside the infrastructure and services communities need.
$9.2 million splash for Penrith Beach, Regatta Centre and Whitewater Stadium
15 June 2025
Western Sydney’s favourite swim spot, Penrith Beach (affectionately known as ‘Pondi’) will return for two more seasons and the Sydney International Regatta Centre and Penrith Whitewater Stadium will be upgraded thanks to a $9.2 million investment from the Minns Labor Government.
More than 8,100 homes declared state significant
13 June 2025
A further 20 projects have been declared as State Significant Development following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
$110 million boost for safer, more accessible public spaces across NSW
11 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government will invest $110 million dollars in the 2025-26 Budget to revitalise and rebuild our public spaces, building better and safer communities for NSW.
Reducing overdue surgeries in the Illawarra & South Coast
11 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to rebuild essential health services for the people of NSW by investing $23 million to reduce overdue surgeries as part of the 2025-26 Budget.
Minns Labor Government 2025-26 Budget funding to repair Warrawong Parklands seawall
11 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government is delivering $5 million to restore a seawall at Warrawong Parklands on Lake Illawarra that has been impacted by coastal erosion and improve landscaping in the area as part of the 2025-26 Budget.
Community invited to have their say on Riverstone Town Centre
04 June 2025
The community is invited to have their say on a new state-led rezoning proposal to transform Riverstone Town Centre into a flood-resilient community, with the potential for new homes and a new main street.
Labor introduces landmark laws to crack down on misuse of affordable housing
03 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government will today introduce sweeping reforms to streamline the regulation and access of affordable housing across the state, as they continue work to create a fairer housing market in New South Wales.
Fowlers Road upgrades another step toward West Dapto vision
03 June 2025
Wollongong City Council’s long-term vision for West Dapto continues to take shape, with major road upgrades to Fowlers Road between Fairwater Drive and Cleveland Road now underway.
Digital deal delivers boost to Bradfield innovation ecosystem
02 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government is making sure Bradfield will be a fully digital city from day one, equipped to support high-tech industries, institutions, and technologies, after a digital infrastructure partnership was formed with Australian telecommunications company and internet service provider Superloop.