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New rules for learner drivers

The pressure on parents to teach their children to drive is about to be eased under new rules announced. From December 19, one hour of structured driving tuition

Dangerous fire days ahead for NSW

NSW residents are warned to be prepared, with the searing temperatures over the next few

NSW schools become bilingual

Four NSW primary schools have been selected to become bilingual in Asian languages.

Berry hall wins world architecture award

The Berry Sport and Recreation Centre on the NSW South Coast has won an International design award at the prestigious World Architecture Festival in Barcelona.

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.

Public gets a say on Sydney Metro station designs

NSW Transport Minister David Campbell today announced that leading architects, designers and the public would help decide what the Pyrmont and Rozelle metro stations will look like.

Police warn beachgoers as the weather warms up

Minister for Police Michael Daley today warned Sydneysiders to keep an eye on their belongings at the beach with Police concerned that thieves will target beaches this summer.

A better deal for NSW families

Joint Statement to the Commonwealth Grants Commission

New South Wales Embargo on Water Trades Lifted

The Australian and New South Wales governments today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) allowing New South Wales farmers to sell their water entitlements

NSW triumphs in national SES rescue challenge

New South Wales has again defeated rescue crews from around Australia to score its fourth consecutive triumph in the prestigious State Emergency Service National Disaster Rescue Competition.

NSW population: reach 10 million by 2049

The population of NSW is expected to reach almost 10 million by 2049.

NSW roll-out of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza Vaccination to commence

Next week, people in New South Wales will be able to receive the vaccination for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza.

Community relations commission symposium

The Community Relations Commission Symposium will be officially opened today at Parramatta.