Showing posts with label New South Wales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New South Wales. Show all posts

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Rent Outdoor Cinema Services Gain Attention as Community Events Expand Across Australia

Rent Outdoor Cinema

Rent Outdoor Cinema

Rent Outdoor Cinema services are growing across Australia as councils, schools, and communities use outdoor movie events to create memorable gatherings.

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, July 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Demand for outdoor entertainment experiences continues to influence event planning across Australia, with community organisations, councils, schools,

Friday, July 10, 2026

LifeSafer Expands to New South Wales, Bringing Advanced Alcohol Interlock Technology to Tackle Drink Driving

Global road safety technology leader LifeSafer® Alcohol Interlock is launching operations in New South Wales to reduce repeat drink-driving offences.

After extensive evaluation, LifeSafer Alcohol Interlock's impressive global footprint and proven technology made them the obvious partner for New South Wales.”
— LifeSafer Australia Director, Cameron Stuart

NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, July 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As drink driving continues to account for 20 percent of fatal crashes across New South Wales, global road safety technology leader LifeSafer® Alcohol Interlock is officially launching operations in the state, delivering proven alcohol interlock solutions designed to reduce repeat offences and save lives.

The expansion marks a significant milestone for LifeSafer as it enters the Australian market,

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Building Sydney's first electric bus depot at Macquarie Park

Construction has begun at the site of Sydney’s first purpose-built electric bus depot at Macquarie Park.

The new depot in Sydney’s north will charge and operate 150 cleaner, quieter electric buses and is an important moment for the Minns Labor Government’s phased transition for the state’s 8,000-strong diesel and gas fleet over the next two decades.

Construction of the jointly funded depot is expected to be completed and operational in

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

SkillsAware named finalist for 'Innovator of the Year – Best Use of AI' in the 2026 HR Innovation Awards

SkillsAware named finalist for “Innovator of the Year – Best Use of AI” in the 2026 HR Innovation Awards

SkillsAware named finalist for “Innovator of the Year – Best Use of AI” in the 2026 HR Innovation Awards

SkillsAware was named a finalist for “Innovator of the Year – Best Use of AI” at the prestigious 2026 HR Innovation Awards, hosted by HR Leader.

We’re not building another tool for the HR stack. We’re making workforce capability visible - so organisations can see and use the skills they already have.”
— Yasmin King, Co-Founder and CEO of SkillsAware

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SkillsAware, the human-centred, AI-powered skills recognition engine, has been named a finalist for “Innovator of the Year – Best Use of AI”at the

Inflatable Projector Screen Hire Supports Growth in Backyard and Public Cinema Trends

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Inflatable projector screen hire is helping drive backyard cinema trends and public outdoor movie events across Sydney and wider regional NSW.

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Outdoor film screenings and open-air entertainment events are becoming increasingly common across Australia, with organisers adopting flexible technology to meet changing audience

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Spear and Arrow Therapeutic: Regional Providers Show Real-World Impact of NDIS Reforms Ahead of Budget 2026–27

Chantelle Ryan, co-founder Spear and Arrow Therapeutic

Chantelle Ryan, co-founder Spear and Arrow Therapeutic

Chantelle Ryan says regional communities are revealing how NDIS reforms are affecting access, continuity of care, and service quality on the ground.

DUBBO, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the Australian Government progresses sweeping reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ahead of the 2026–27 Federal Budget,

Sunday, January 18, 2026

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PARRAMATTA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Individuals and small business owners today face growing pressure to manage finances, compliance, and daily administration while trying to grow sustainably. Rising costs, limited time, and

Sunday, September 14, 2025

New batch of 10 Lismore buyback homes up for auction

Australia - The Minns Labor Government is releasing the next batch of flood-affected homes for sale across the Northern Rivers, following an overwhelming community response to the first three home relocation auctions.

To date, 70 flood-affected properties, bought by the Government, through the $880 million

Live music venues get triple the support for gig readiness

Australia - More venues across NSW will be able to host more live music, create gigs for local musicians and boost night-time economies due to a funding boost from the Minns Labor Government.

With triple the amount of funding from last year, 39 venues will get a total of $5.1 million from the Venue Upgrade Grants that support operators with the sound proofing, equipment and professional advice they need to host live music without impacting on their neighbours.

This support helps small business struggling with cost pressures, allowing them to expand

Reforms strengthening protections for victim-survivors of sexual violence pass NSW Parliament

Australia - Legislation to strengthen protections for victim-survivors of sexual abuse and toughen penalties for perpetrators has passed NSW Parliament.

The suite of amendments to the Crimes Act 1900 which passed the upper house last night include ensuring offenders who either sexually assault someone or indecently interfere with their body after death cannot escape prosecution, if the time of death is unknown.
 
The Minns Labor Government thanks the families of Mona Lisa and Jacinta Rose “Cindy”

Riverina businesses encouraged to explore growth opportunities in Southeast Asia

Australia - The Minns Labor Government is inviting businesses across the Riverina to the next ASEAN Market Update on Tuesday 30 September in Wagga Wagga to learn about the trends and export opportunities across Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asia is projected to become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2040, driven by rising incomes, urbanisation and digital adoption, presenting significant growth opportunities for NSW’s exporting businesses.

Hosted by the Minister for Industry and Trade and facilitated by market exports from

Major new upgrades to Bomaderry High School on track to be delivered ahead of schedule

Construction of a $41 million upgrade at Bomaderry High School is progressing ahead of schedule, with students set to benefit from a new school building three months earlier than planned as the Minns Labor Government continues to rebuild public education in NSW.

A new Technological and Applied Studies building will open on Day 1 Term 4 this year, and includes three new state-of-the-art classrooms as well as three new workshops for woodwork, metalwork, and food technology.

As well as the new building, other upgrades underway at Bomaderry High School include

From homeless to homeowner: Apprentice of the Year highlights the power of VET

A 27-year-old electrician who was homeless at 15 and is now preparing to buy her first home has been named NSW’s Apprentice of the Year.

Sydney-based Kathryn Beale, who was a mature-aged apprentice, received the top individual award at the NSW Training Awards, with Wagga Wagga Council employee Imogen Young-Maloney named Trainee of the Year.

The annual awards celebrate excellence across vocational education and training,

$10 million World Cup Legacy Program to support NSW rugby

The Minns Labor Government today announced a $10 million investment to boost rugby in NSW in the lead up to Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 through a Legacy Program.


The Legacy Program will provide funding to support the development of rugby at all levels across NSW through community programs, workforce initiatives and activation hubs as well grants for infrastructure, equipment and participation.

The Minns Labor Government is committed to investing in grassroot sport, helping to boost

Construction begins on another major public school upgrade in Sydney’s North West

Construction is underway on a major upgrade at Rouse Hill High School, as part of the Minns Labor Government’s work to rebuild public education and address enrolment demand in the growing Hills Shire region after more than a decade of neglect under the former Liberal-National Government.

The multi-million-dollar upgrade includes a new two-storey building with 11 modern classrooms and two science labs, increasing the school’s capacity from 960 to 1200 students.

The upgrade to Rouse Hill High School is set to be complete and open to students and staff

Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone project secures planning approval

NSW is another step closer to building a reliable, affordable energy system, following planning approval for the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone project.

The NSW Government is fast tracking the state’s first Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) that upgrades existing grid infrastructure such as distribution poles and wires. This approach will reduce the impact on communities and the environment.

The network upgrades, which will enable 1 gigawatt (GW) of network transfer capacity,

Saturday, August 30, 2025

New school buildings land at Tumbulgum Public School

Australia - The rebuild of Tumbulgum Public School following the devastating 2022 floods has reached a major milestone, with the delivery and installation of new building modules.

Students and staff gathered this week to watch as cranes positioned the 22 modules that will make up the new school onto flood resilient steel structures.

Manufactured offsite for rapid onsite assembly, these modules will fast-track the delivery of

New era of transparency for council meetings

Australia - New rules for council meetings will soon be in place as the Minns Labor Government spearheads a change of culture to boost transparency and community confidence in local government.

A new Model Code of Meeting Practice for local councils has been released today and will come into effect in councils from 1 January 2026.

The changes to the Model Meeting Code are part of the broader set of reforms the Minns

Eden community survey an important first step for Collaborative Care program

Australia - Residents of Eden are encouraged to share their experiences of primary health care through a community survey which opens on Monday, 1 September.

The community survey will help identify local health priorities and any barriers people may be facing accessing primary and community health services in the area. 

Primary health care is the ongoing care that people receive from their local health

NSW Government extends support for aviation services connecting remote Western NSW communities

Australia - The Minns Labor Government has extended its support for another 12 months for subsidising commercial flights to and from some of Western NSW’s most remote communities as part of its plan to better connect people and businesses across regional NSW.

The subsidies are funded from a $2 million investment from the Minns Government’s Regional Development Trust, and will connect Dubbo to Bourke, Walgett and Lightning Ridge operated by Air Link, and from Sydney to Cobar operated by Fly Pelican.

Extending the subsidy to November 2026 will keep these flights moving for the remote