Media Releases
Media Release - Perrottet - Berejiklian - Stamp duty concessions help thousands more homebuyers turn the key on Aussie dream
More than six thousand additional first homebuyers have gained a foothold on the property ladder in just six months following the NSW Government’s decision to provide additional relief on stamp duty and help boost the economy and jobs.
Date: 14 February 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Stokes - Housing reforms a win for renters
Renters will have more choice and the property industry will be transformed by a raft of planning and tax reforms that will make build-to-rent housing a reality in NSW.
Date: 12 February 2021Media release - Ayres - Businesses called to fight COVID-19 with R & D Innovation districts challenge
Businesses, universities, and CSIRO are leading the charge to combat COVID-19 and save lives with NSW’s second R&D Innovation Districts Challenge now open for expressions of interest.
Date: 11 February 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Dominello - Dine & Discover launches in The Rocks and Broken Hill to help boost new businesses
The commencement of the NSW Government’s $500 million Dine & Discover stimulus program is a step closer, with testing starting in The Rocks and Broken Hill today.
Date: 11 February 2021Media Release - NSW Treasury - NSW rolls out food hampers to support international students
Thousands of emergency food hampers are being distributed to international students strugglign to access supplies in the COVID-19 pandemic, with the NSW Government teaming up with foodbank to supply groceries and pantry staples.
Date: 10 February 2021
Media Release - Ayres - Night-time expert to lead NSW's 24-hour economy strategy
A strategy to unlock Sydney’s cultural and economic potential will be championed by Chair of the Night-Time Industries Association Michael Rodrigues who has been appointed as the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner.
Date: 09 February 2021Media Release - Ayres - Berejiklian - Dominello - Elliot - Lockout laws lifted for Kings Cross
Sydney’s nightlife will be revitalised and boosted, with the NSW Government set to remove the lockout laws in the Kings Cross entertainment precinct.
Date: 09 February 2021Media Release - Tudehope - Dominello - Proposed ICT procurement targets a big win for SMEs
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will receive a greater slice of ICT procurement spend, thanks to the NSW Government accepting a suite of recommendations from its ICT and Digital Sovereign Procurement Taskforce.
Date: 08 February 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Ward - Innovative project to transform young lives
More than 50 young people leaving out-of-home care will soon move into a first-of-its-kind development in Sydney, providing secure housing and access to specialist services and support to help them break the cycle of disadvantage.
Date: 08 February 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Tudehope - Support for Northern Beaches businesses impacted by COVID-19 restrictions
Small businesses that experienced hardship as a result of the COVID-19 restrictions on the Northern Beaches will soon have access to a grants program designed to help them cover unavoidable expenses.
Date: 04 February 2021