Tench Reserve
The NSW Government worked with Penrith City Council and the local community to improve Tench Reserve, creating a park for people.

Places to Roam
The Places to Roam program delivers a series of open space, greenway and community garden projects across Greater Sydney to increase the liveability of neighbourhoods and communities and support new and existing housing.

Nandi Reserve
Nandi Reserve, a 12.24 ha site in Frenchs Forest, is a unique landscape of established trees and bushland offset by soft rises and soaring rockfaces.

Carrawood Park
Carrawood Park is located in Carramar, a diverse and vibrant suburb in the Fairfield City Council Local Government Area.

George Kendall Riverside Park
George Kendall Riverside Park’s wide-open spaces and connection to the Parramatta River provide a place of respite in one of Sydney’s fastest growing regions.

New homes proposed for Illawarra
Hundreds of new homes are being proposed for the Illawarra, after the finalisation of plans to rezone 18 hectares of former industrial land for residential and open space.

2023 April formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in April 2023.

A better-connected Metro Wollongong on the horizon
A new 40-year vision for metropolitan Wollongong is beginning to take shape, with the NSW Government progressing plans for a Health Precinct Strategy that will further strengthen the southern city as a well-connected, innovative, and progressive city.

Tools ‘at the ready’ for South Eveleigh Train Workshop renewal
South Eveleigh’s historic Train Workshop will be given a new lease of life, after planning approval was given to rezone the former locomotive site into a new mixed-use commercial and retail space.

$1 Billion to support housing growth
The Minns Government’s Environmental Planning and Assessment (Housing and Productivity) Contributions Bill has today passed the NSW Legislative Assembly.
