Elliott withdraws from Libs deputy contest Treasurer Matt Kean will likely be the deputy leader of the NSW Liberals after Transport Minister David Elliott scrapped plans to contest a party room ballot. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro told Dominic Perrottet, Stuart Ayres and Matt Kean he wanted US job, inquiry hears Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has told an inquiry he wishes he did not apply for a lucrative US role he was controversially awarded, describing the process as a "s**tshow". ABC News · Aug 7, 2022
Barilaro US job inquiry set to probe all NSW trade appointments in wake of claims against Premier All overseas senior trade roles are set to be investigated by the inquiry looking into the appointment of NSW former deputy premier John Barilaro to the US job, after "very serious" allegations against Premier Dominic Perrottet. ABC News · Aug 7, 2022
Community leaders call on new western Sydney minister to invest in local people, talent and diversity Stuart Ayres’ replacement, David Elliott, urged to broaden scope of his portfolio beyond ‘roads and sports’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 4, 2022
Senior NSW public servant set to face questions over recruitment for London trade job Investment NSW’s Kylie Bell among those to appear before parliamentary inquiry on Friday The Guardian - AU · Aug 4, 2022
NSW Transport Minister David Elliott puts name forward for deputy Liberal leadership The veteran minister says he's told NSW Premier Dominc Perrottet "I'll make myself available" in search to fill job vacated by Stuart Ayres. ABC News · Aug 4, 2022
Elliott to run for NSW Liberal deputy post The NSW Liberal Party will vote for a new deputy leader after a tumultuous week that saw the departure of two ministers. AAP · Aug 3, 2022
Sydney news: Kean, Elliott, Ward, Henskens vie for Liberal deputy leadership after Stuart Ayres's resignation MORNING BRIEFING: Jostling is underway for the deputy leadership of the New South Wales Liberal Party after the resignation of Stuart Ayres from cabinet yesterday. ABC News · Aug 3, 2022
Japan bullet train a 'dream': NSW Premier NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet boarded the bullet train from Tokyo to Hiroshima during his Asia trade mission, as travel troubles continue to bubble at home. AAP · Jul 23, 2022
Dinosaur teeth from Diamantinasaurus unearthed in outback Queensland Teeth belonging to a long-necked, 20-tonne Diamantinasaurus have been unearthed in the outback, changing what experts know about the massive dinosaur. ABC News · Jul 15, 2022
Sydney commuters face more disruptions as industrial action by rail workers continues A war of words continues between the rail union and the NSW government over safety concerns about the New Intercity Fleet trains, despite the government's offer to modify the fleet. ABC News · Jul 1, 2022
Premier 'squibbed it' on Barilaro: Labor Labor has criticised the NSW premier for failing to sack John Barilaro from his New York appointment, calling it a lost opportunity to show leadership. AAP · Jun 30, 2022
No deal between rail union, NSW government Sydney commuters can expect more travel chaos next week after the NSW government and rail unions failed to reach an agreement over safety concerns. AAP · Jun 30, 2022
John Barilaro steps away from controversial New York trade job Former NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has stepped aside from his new trade role based in New York after intense scrutiny over the appointment. Newcastle Herald · Jun 30, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2022 John Barilaro withdraws from New York trade role due to ‘media attention’ After weeks of controversy, former NSW deputy premier stands down from $500,000 role that he created while in office
The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2022 ‘Do the honourable thing’: NSW minister tells John Barilaro to withdraw from New York job Barilaro texted his replacement as trade minister to ask about ‘the status’ of $500,000-a-year trade role before it was advertised
AAP · Jun 29, 2022 Barilaro steps away from NYC trade job Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has stepped aside from his trade job in New York after two weeks of intense scrutiny.
ABC News · Jun 29, 2022 John Barilaro should withdraw from New York trade job, NSW Transport Minister David Elliott says NSW Transport Minister David Elliott says former deputy premier John Barilaro should withdraw from a plum new taxpayer-funded job in New York.
AAP · Jun 29, 2022 Striking teachers march to NSW parliament Striking NSW public and private school teachers have marched in Sydney, united in their call for "More than Thanks" as they campaign for better pay.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2022 NSW government backflips on union demands in a bid to end train dispute Transport minister David Elliott says government will agree to changes worth about $260m to intercity fleet
Newcastle Herald · Jun 29, 2022 Deal on track to end NSW rail strikes with intercity safety upgrades The union says industrial action will continue until the verbal agreement is put in writing.
ABC News · Jun 29, 2022 NSW government makes offer to end dispute with rail union over fleet left in storage Transport Minister David Elliott pledges $264 million to fix a fleet of trains that has been at the centre of a years-long dispute with the rail union.
The New Daily · Jun 13, 2022 Scott Morrison divides even after fall as Minister faces axe Scott Morrison's defeat left the parliamentary Liberal Party at a historic low – and now it seems he's doing more damage on the bounce.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 13, 2022 Matt Kean accused of ‘treachery’ by NSW Liberal colleague David Elliott over messages to journalist Transport minister says he is ‘disgusted’ with treasurer over messages that allegedly asked reporter to question PM about Katherine Deves
AAP · May 13, 2022 NSW's new trains a 'disaster': Union The NSW finance minister has cancelled talks with the RTBU, after the rail union dug in its heels over transport safety concerns with a new fleet of trains.