24.5 C
Canberra
Monday, November 25, 2024

Latest news: NSW Government

John Barilaro rejects staffer’s claim on New York trade job

Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has rejected claims he told his chief-of-staff in 2019 he was going to take a government trade job in New York when he quit politics.

NSW government keeps John Barilaro job documents in-house

The government will keep a tranche of documents relating to the appointment of John Barilaro to a New York City trade job for politicians' eyes only.

Second woman shortlisted for Barilaro New York job

A second woman was shortlisted for a plumb overseas trade job before it was given to former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro, NSW government documents show.

NSW Premier ‘squibbed it’ on John Barilaro: Labor

Labor has criticised the NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet for failing to sack John Barilaro from a taxpayer-funded trade role in New York, calling it a lost opportunity to show leadership.

NSW deputy premier questioned John Barilaro hiring for US trade job

NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole questioned whether his predecessor John Barilaro was the best candidate for a cushy taxpayer-funded role in New York City.

NSW launches shared equity housing scheme

Frontline workers and singles over 50 will receive "a leg up" into the NSW property market, with the state government to introduce a shared equity housing scheme in this week's budget.

Canberra artist Yanni Pounartzis adds life to Queanbeyan lane

Canberra-based artist Yanni Pounartzis is bringing life to the Queanbeyan CBD’s No Name Lane with a colourful large-scale mural, thanks to a NSW government grant awarded to Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council.

NSW paramedics say government not listening

Paramedics in NSW are two days into five days of snap industrial action as their dispute with the government over staffing and wages shows no signs of simmering down.

NSW grants system ‘broken’: Labor

A grants system responsible for disbursing about $4 billion a year across NSW should be more transparent according to a new report, with the opposition saying it is broken.

NSW government looks to lift Sunday construction ban

NSW residents should brace for weekends surrounded by the sounds of bobcats and backhoes as the NSW government considers lifting a ban on Sunday construction.

NSW, Federal government flood recovery funding stoush continues

Rain has returned to the NSW coast with residents in several areas being warned to prepare for heavy falls and flash flooding, amid an ongoing stoush over flood recovery funding.

Protecting south coast from erosion

A ‘living shoreline’ will be created at Narooma, Eurobodalla Shire, to revive lost oyster reefs and protect the foreshore.

NSW unveils post-lockdown tourism campaign

The NSW government has unveiled a new tourism campaign to sell the state to domestic and international visitors as it reopens.

To the editor: Who holds ICAC to account?

I was saddened to see Gladys Berejiklian resign due to the totally unnecessary and mistimed announcement by the NSW ICAC that she was under further investigation. Bill Stefaniak writes.

Constance to quit amid race to NSW premier job

Andrew Constance is poised to resign from NSW parliament and embark on a preselection push for the federal seat of Gilmore.

ICAC to investigate Gladys Berejiklian

The NSW anti-corruption watchdog will investigate Premier Gladys Berejiklian for potentially breaching public trust by failing to disclose her relationship with embattled former MP Daryl Maguire.

Trending

canberra daily

SUBSCRIBE TO THE CANBERRA DAILY NEWSLETTER

Join our mailing lists to receieve the latest news straight into your inbox.

You have Successfully Subscribed!