From student to homeowner: how one researcher secured his first home in NSW
Owning a home in Australia can feel out of reach for many new arrivals, particularly those starting out as students or early-career professionals. For...
NSW honours community leaders at multicultural awards night
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ore than 1,600 guests gathered in New South Wales for a major multicultural event recognising individuals and organisations working to strengthen community ties across...
NSW launches new hotline to help patients and families raise concerns in hospitals after...
Health authorities in New South Wales have introduced a new system intended to make it easier for patients, their families and carers to speak...
NSW launches community-based recruitment drive to boost diversity in policing
The NSW Government and NSW Police Force have unveiled a new recruitment initiative aimed at encouraging more people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds...
NSW moves to close legal gap in domestic violence break and enter cases
The NSW Government has introduced new legislation aimed at closing a legal loophole that has, in some cases, allowed perpetrators of intimate partner violence...
Parramatta moves ahead with trial entertainment precinct in CBD
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arramatta is set to trial a Special Entertainment Precinct in its central business district, part of a broader state push to strengthen nightlife and...
$5m plan targets gaps in sexual violence support
The federal and the NSW government have announced a $5 million package aimed at improving how victim-survivors of sexual violence engage with the justice...
Parramatta opens first community recycling centre to tackle problem waste
Residents in Parramatta now have access to a dedicated facility for disposing of difficult household waste, following the opening of the city’s first community...
NSW pushes for GST reform as latest carve-up delivers record low share
The New South Wales Government is calling for changes to the way the Goods and Services Tax is distributed, following a decision that has...
Tangara upgrade brings train manufacturing jobs back to the Hunter
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rain manufacturing is returning to the Hunter region, with the NSW Government backing a major program to extend the life of Sydney’s Tangara fleet...