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Published on: 06 Aug 2026

The Development Coordination Authority (DCA) centralises decision-making and advice previously referred to up to 22 different parts of the NSW Governm...

Published on: 06 Aug 2026

Parks for People

Parks for People is an ambitious NSW Government initiative that sets a benchmark for high-quality public open space.

Play equipment at the upgraded Carrawood Park, Carramar.

Published on: 06 Aug 2026

Anzac Park – Parks for People

Designed in partnership with the City of Ryde and the community, the well-loved local park will be upgraded to ensure the park is a welcoming green sp...

Grassy lawns, upgraded pathways and shaded seating create a welcoming space to wander and relax. Credit: REALMstudios

Published on: 05 Aug 2026

Night-time economy

Making it easier for arts, cultural, and hospitality businesses to contribute to local economies and create safe, exciting nightlife in our communitie...

Views of the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Sydney Harbour Bridge during Vivid Sydney 2017. Credit: Destination NSW

Published on: 04 Aug 2026

Council league table

We have released an interactive council league table to track the time it takes councils to lodge and determine development applications.

An example of low- and mid-rise housing at Wentworth Street, Randwick NSW. Credit: James Grabowski/DPHI

Published on: 03 Aug 2026

Pre-sale Finance Guarantee

The Pre-sale Finance Guarantee accelerates the delivery of housing across the state, easing current supply challenges and provide greater certainty fo...

Colorful illustration showing various buildings in a lively urban environment.

Published on: 03 Aug 2026

Planning reforms

The NSW planning system plays a vital role in shaping how communities grow, where homes are built, and how infrastructure and services are delivered t...

New housing at Cameron Park. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Credit: NSW Department of Planning and Environment / Jaime Plaza Van Roon

Published on: 03 Aug 2026

Funding boost to tackle illegal dumping in Angus

The NSW Government is investing in cleaner, safer communities in Western Sydney, securing $200,000 in funding to tackle illegal dumping hotspots in An...

Published on: 03 Aug 2026

Expression of interest

Developers can submit an EOI to the Housing Delivery Authority for major housing developments above approximately $60 million in Greater Sydney and $3...

Mid-rise housing at Barker Street, Randwick NSW. Credit: James Grabowski/DPHI

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