Signatory network
Signatories to the Charter become part of a Community of Practice and gain access to a growing network of like-minded councils, developers, state agencies and practitioners interested in promoting best practice public spaces, hearing examples, and insights on the ways the Charter is being applied
$201.9 million infrastructure boost to support 24,000 new regional homes
The NSW Government and councils will together invest a further $201.9 million to fast-track infrastructure in growing regional communities.
Smoke alarms
Smoke alarms are life-saving devices compulsory in all residential buildings where people sleep, including relocatable homes, caravans and moveable dwellings.
North Star to the NSW/QLD border
The North Star to Border section of the Inland Rail project involves building and managing a 30 km rail corridor linking North Star to the NSW/QLD border.
Caring for Country
We are committed to working with Aboriginal communities in western Sydney to co-develop a 10-year Caring for Country – Aboriginal Outcomes Strategy.
$70 million of NSW projects announced under new Disaster Ready Fund
NSW will be better protected and prepared for future disasters following today’s announcement of 19 local projects funded under Roun
2021 May formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in May 2021.
Funding boost to bridge walking and cycling gaps in Western Sydney
The NSW Government has announced $60 million for councils across the state to improve walking and cycling, with a major focus on Wes
Tench Reserve
The NSW Government worked with Penrith City Council and the local community to improve Tench Reserve, creating a park for people.
Open Spaces Program
The NSW Government is delivering to high-quality open space through grant funding, pilot and demonstration projects and the creation of best practice design guidelines.
