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.
Hospital performance improves despite more demand
The great teamwork of doctors and nurses has reduced waiting times and more surgery has been performed despite a rise in Emergency Department presentations.
Students roll the cameras on the world of work
The winners of the Know the Deal video competition for high school students learning about workplace issues, were announced at NSW Parliament in Sydney today.
Crime rates continue to fall
Minister for Police Tony Kelly today welcomed the latest NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) figures which show that 16 out of 17 major crime categories of crime have either fallen or remained stable over the past two years.
New 10 day planning approvals for business
NSW businesses can now save up to $4,500 each under 10-day planning approval laws which came into effect yesterday.
Chance of a lifetime for 24 young NSW sailors
The twenty-four young novice sailors from around the State who’ve been chosen to undertake an all expenses paid sailing course at Lake Macquarie were announced today by Sport Minister Kevin Greene.
New cadets commence at WorkCover
Ten new cadets at have been welcomed to WorkCover NSW as part of the Government’s cadetship program.
Restriction on groundwater pumping in Maules Creek alluvium upstream of Elfin Crossing
Restriction on groundwater pumping in Maules Creek alluvium upstream of Elfin Crossing NSW Water Commissioner, David Harriss, today announced restrictions on groundwater extraction at Maules Creek in the Upper Namoi Valley.
Ambassadors to draw more business events to NSW
Minister for Tourism Jodi McKay has commended Business Events Sydney’s new initiative designed to give NSW a winning edge in attracting lucrative international events to the State.