Applications are now open for the Australian Government’s new Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program (SLRIP). Improving road safety, including on regional and remote roads, is a priority of this Government and we are making significant investment in improved...
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Webinars For Local Government Candidates
NSW Electoral Commission will be holding webinars in the lead-up to, and after, the 2024 NSW Local Government elections for political participants. The webinars will cover important information for candidates, political parties, and other political participants about...
Early Learning Fee Relief
Up to 200,000 families across the State are set to benefit from the largest ever investment in early education fee relief, according to The Minns Labor Government. With cost-of-living pressures continuing to affect growing families, the State Government has allocated...
NAIDOC Week Grants
The NSW Government is helping support more than 120 local communities and organisations all over the state celebrate NAIDOC Week, with $348,000 in grant funding. The Ashford Local Aboriginal Land Council was one of the recipients of the grant, receiving $2000 to...
Tax Time Warning from ATO
The time has arrived for taxpayers to lodge their returns, however the Australian Taxation Office will be monitoring on overclaiming contributing to an $8.7 billion tax gap. The ATO has calculated the shortfall between what Australians should be paying in tax and what...
Six Projects Declared Critical For NSW’s Clean Energy Future
The NSW Government has declared six renewable energy projects Critical State Significant Infrastructure (CSSI) given their potential significance to the NSW economy. The new projects, if approved, will help maintain the state’s critical energy security and continue...
Coalition Govt to Overturn Live Sheep Export Ban if Re-elected
The coalition government has vowed to overturn legislation banning live sheep exports, if re-elected next year. It comes after a bill banning live sheep exports from 1 May 2028 passed the Senate on Tuesday with the support of the Greens and some crossbenchers, despite...
New NSW Liquor & Gaming Rules Introduced
Pubs and clubs with gaming machines are now required to comply with important new measures intended to embed a culture of harm minimisation in venues to support people at risk of gambling harm. Venues with more than 20 gaming machines now need to have a dedicated...
Crown Reserves Improvement Fund grants
The NSW Government will provide $14.6 million in grants to maintain and upgrade Crown land reserves and community facilities to support the cultural, sporting and recreational life of NSW communities. The Crown Reserves Improvement Fund (CRIF) grants will fund more...









