Vital infrastructure projects will be fast-tracked in regional NSW to help local industries, councils and communities rebuild and recover from the impacts of drought, bushfire and COVID-19.

Up to 200,000 licence holders operating across the trades and construction sectors will not have to pay up to $50 million worth of licence fees, thanks to the NSW Government.

The NSW Government has outlined its plan to reform developer levies and contributions to unlock new housing supply, deliver vital community infrastructure and boost investment in NSW.  

In a NSW first, patients can opt-in to receive their COVID-19 pathology results via text message.

NSW commercial tenants significantly impacted by COVID-19 will have greater protection from evictions

Residential tenants and landlords facing financial hardship due to COVID-19 will receive increased support and greater certainty

Doctors can prescribe medicines via email or fax from April 17, making it more convenient for patients to access medications from their pharmacists during the COVID-19 crisis.

The Darling River will link-up with the River Murray this Easter for the first time in two years as flows pushing down the southern section of the system finally reach Wentworth.