Hundreds more homes for West Dapto after rezoning
The NSW Government is unlocking more housing in the Illawarra, following the rezoning of the remaining part of the stage 3 West Dapto Urban Release Area.
Major economic boost to the Central West with Cowal gold mine granted extension
The Cowal gold mine in the Central West has been granted an expansion by the Minns Labor Government to 2042, generating $134 million of capital investment and ensuring ongoing support for more than 500 jobs.
Signatory network
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More affordable homes to be delivered faster
The Minns Labor Government is removing unnecessary roadblocks to the delivery of more affordable homes in NSW with changes to the threshold for Infill Affordable Housing projects being sent to the Independent Planning Commission.
New homes for Blackwattle Bay to be fast-tracked
More than 300 extra new homes could help revitalise Blackwattle Bay sooner as part of the NSW Government’s commitment to deliver more housing and create more jobs.
Planning changes to speed up ‘Meanwhile Use’ accommodation
More crisis and temporary accommodation will be accessible under the Minns Labor Government with new changes to planning controls introduced today.
Free festive activities spreading Christmas cheer across NSW public spaces
The spirit of Christmas is set to light up our world class public spaces, with free festive activities for the whole family to enjoy this December at no cost.
More affordable housing on its way for key workers
The Minns Labor Government is boosting the supply of affordable homes for our teachers, health workers and other key workers with the approval of another Infill Affordable Housing proposal.
Minns Government greenlights new primary school for Macquarie Park
A new primary school is on the way for Macquarie Park after receiving planning approval from the Minns Labor Government.
2024 November formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in November 2024.