Health Minister Jillian Skinner today unveiled the first of 12 new mobile breast screening vans which will be rolled out across NSW in coming months. Mrs Skinner was joined by NSW Chief Cancer Officer Professor David Currow as she inspected the van at an industrial site at Minto, in Sydney’s south-west, where final fit-out is […]
Leading thinkers from the health, planning and transport industries drawn from across NSW gathered today in Parliament House as part of FitNSW, a peak annual fitness forum aimed at promoting more active and healthy NSW communities. The second annual FitNSW forum, organised by the Premier’s Council for Active Living, was staged to promote increased physical […]
Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli today announced that a re-elected Baird Government will build a new inner city high school on the site of the Cleveland Street Intensive English High School to meet growing secondary enrolment demand. “This state-of–the-art high school, worth more than $60 million, will incorporate the latest design features to help students […]
Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Disability Services John Ajaka today announced a package of improvements to be rolled out for customers with disability, including accessible real-time public transport apps, and a new electronic payment system for taxis. Ms Berejiklian said the NSW Government carried out a review of wheelchair accessible taxis and […]
Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli today announced that a re-elected Baird Government will build a new inner city high school on the site of the Cleveland Street Intensive English High School to meet growing secondary enrolment demand. “This state-of–the-art high school, worth more than $60 million, will incorporate the latest design features to help students […]
Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Disability Services John Ajaka today announced a package of improvements to be rolled out for customers with disability, including accessible real-time public transport apps, and a new electronic payment system for taxis. Ms Berejiklian said the NSW Government carried out a review of wheelchair accessible taxis and […]
Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian today said 94.7 per cent of all Sydney Trains peak services arrived within the punctuality benchmark during 2014, as the NSW Government continues to deliver improvements across public transport. This is the first full calendar year of the new and tougher way of measuring the reliability of services which gives […]
NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Trade and Investment Troy Grant today announced more than $170,000 in StudyNSW co-funding support for seven projects developed by education institutions and stakeholders. The creation of a “buddy” support system and a new “one stop shop” online information resource are among the projects to be funded by the NSW […]
The ABS Labour Force figures released today show the NSW unemployment rate has stayed 14 straight months below the national average. NSW Treasurer Andrew Constance said while the state’s unemployment rate increased to 6.3 per cent in January, our jobs market remains strong. “In Labor’s last term of government, the NSW unemployment rate was below […]
The NSW Liberals & Nationals Government is offering a new $30,000 Art & Technology Fellowship to support artists from across the State working with technology or digital art, Deputy Premier and Minister for the Arts, Troy Grant, announced today. Mr Grant said the NSW Government is committed to supporting artists to develop their professional skills […]