Information for landholders
Your land may be home to rare and important native trees and plants not found anywhere else in Australia or the world. We need your help to preserve it.
Night-time economy
Making it easier for arts, cultural, and hospitality businesses to contribute to local economies and create safe, exciting nightlife in our communities.
Raising capacity for venues is another shot in the arm for vibrancy
Capacity at venues that provide outdoor dining could be increased under proposed reforms that continue the Minns Labor Government’s crusade to unshackle entertainment and nightlife.
Frequently asked questions – Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy
Learn more about the Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy and how the NSW Government is committed to supporting a choice of well-designed and sustainable homes.
Local Housing Strategy Guideline
The NSW Government has prepared a guideline and template to support and guide councils to develop their local housing strategies.
State significant infrastructure
Some types of infrastructure are deemed to have state significance due to the size, economic value or potential impacts that it may have.
Community invited to have their say on future of Broadmeadow
The NSW Government and the City of Newcastle are seeking community feedback on a new shared vision for the Broadmeadow Regionally Significant growth precinct in the Hunter region.
Independent Community Commissioner
The NSW Government has appointed Professor Roberta Ryan as the Independent Community Commissioner for the Western Sydney Aerotropolis and Orchard Hills.
Summary of key provisions
Low and mid-rise housing areas are residential zoned land within 800 metres walking distance from a mapped town centre or the entrance of a nominated station.
Complying development
Complying development is an approval for straightforward development. It can be determined through a fast-track assessment by a council or certifier.