NSW schools become bilingual
Four NSW primary schools have been selected to become bilingual in Asian languages.
NSW government leads the way in planning for sea level rise
The NSW Government has announced the next steps in it’s plan to respond to the future challenges of sea level rise, and how to protect coast communities.
Sydney set for superweek of summer sport
On the eve of the Melbourne Cup, the NSW Government has begun a campaign to attract Australia’s biggest spending sporting fans to Sydney.
NSW residents urged to plan for bush fires
Residents living in bush fire prone areas are urged to download and complete a Bush Fire Survival Plan.
$175 Million boost for disadvantaged schools in NSW
Premier Nathan Rees today announced the NSW Government will invest $175 million to 107 NSW schools in low socio-economic communities across NSW
First HSC exams have commenced
Today more than 18,000 students lift their pens...
NSW firefighters head north to support Qld crews
50 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) firefighters are being deployed to Queensland today.
Police Crackdown Takes $181m of Drugs off Our Streets
Police have seized more than $181 million worth of illicit drugs this year as part of their ongoing crusade against drugs.
Warragamba dam to reopen after more than 10 years
Sydney’s iconic Warragamba Dam will be reopened to the public next month, after being closed for more than a decade.
Class of '09' gear up for HSC OF
This week’s HSC exams will provide students with world class qualifications from courses recognised internationally.
Civil weddings now double the number of religious
New figures reveal that civil wedding ceremonies are being conducted in NSW at a rate of almost two to one religious weddings.
Australian First: $10 million Smart Village unveiled at Newington
Australia’s first ever Smart Village in Newington was launched on Saturday where appliances can be switched on and off remotely using an iPhone, people can get around on plug in electric scooters and energy costs and carbon emissions are graphed...