Media Releases
Media Release - NSW Treasury - NSW Govt launches WestConnex sale process
The NSW Government today launched the sale process for its remaining 49 per cent stake in WestConnex, inviting interested parties to register their interest in an initial 24.5 per cent stake in the first of a two-tranche process designed to maximise competition.
Date: 23 November 2020Media Release - Perrottet - Harwin - NSW Government live performance grants to revitalise CBD
Music and performance will return to the CBD this summer thanks to $500,000 in NSW Government grant funding for live events over summer 2020/21.
Date: 19 November 2020Media Release - Perrottet - Berejiklian - Constance - Sydney Metro West construction underway
Work has officially started on the Sydney Metro West mega project, which will create tens of thousands of jobs and transform Greater Sydney for generations to come.
Date: 18 November 2020Media Release - Ayres - Vitex to expand into the aerotropolis
Vitex Pharmaceuticals is pushing ahead with plans to build two new facilities in the Western Parkland City, creating more than 1,000 jobs and training hundreds of students in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Date: 18 November 2020Media release - Perrottet - Hazzard - Almost $50 million boost for lifesaving gene therapy
Patients with blood cancers and some rare genetic diseases will benefit from a $49.6 million funding boost for innovative new cell and gene therapies in the 2020-21 NSW Budget.
Date: 17 November 2020Media release - Berejiklian - Perrottet - Thousands of new jobs with 2020-21 State budget to kick economy back into high gear
Up to 270,000 people are projected to be back in work by 2024 as the NSW Government turbocharges stimulus measures to combat unemployment and help NSW shake-off the economic shackles of COVID-19.
Date: 16 November 2020Media release - Berejiklian - Perrottet - Taylor - $10 million grants program to assist women back into the workforce
Women across the State will have access to grants of up to $5,000 through the NSW Government’s new $10 million Return to Work program, as part of the 2020-21 NSW Budget.
Date: 16 November 2020Media Release - NSW Treasury - Scoping study into lotteries duty announced
The NSW Government will undertake a scoping study into its lotteries duty revenue stream.
Date: 16 November 2020Media release - Tudehope - Local and small business procurement to drive jobs and recovery
Small businesses will have greater opportunities to provide their goods and services to the NSW Government with the 2020-21 Budget delivering $5 million to establish a tendering support service, which will create local jobs and support the economic recovery of NSW.
Date: 16 November 2020Media release - Perrottet - Taylor - Mitchell - $46.8 million to expand successful wellbeing nurses program across the state
The NSW Government has earmarked $46.8 million over four years as part of the 2020-21 NSW Budget to deliver 100 new school-based nurses to support the health and wellbeing needs of students and their families.
Date: 15 November 2020
