The Latest Breaking News from Dominic Perrottet

$1.4 billion for NSW preschool fee relief

The NSW government will spend $1.4b over four years to make preschool more affordable for families, with long daycare providers included for the first time.

AAP · Jun 15, 2022

Sydney news: NSW Government announces $1.4 billion for preschool subsidies and early childhood health checks

The New South Wales government announces $1.4 billion for preschool subsidies and is also allocating almost $400,000 for health and development checks for infants and preschoolers.

ABC News · Jun 14, 2022

‘Childcare deserts’: NSW government’s $5bn boost to sector may ‘empower women’

Advocates hope other states will follow suit with reforms to help lift workforce participation

The Guardian - AU · Jun 14, 2022

New SES bases to be built in Lismore as part of $133m NSW budget boost

Extra funding comes after state government, SES and Bureau of Meteorology were criticised for response to region’s deadly floods

The Guardian - AU · Jun 13, 2022

NSW gives SES $133 million budget boost

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has moved to help the state better manage future natural disasters, earmarking almost $133m for the SES in next week's budget.

AAP · Jun 13, 2022

Community-led Indigenous initiatives to get funding in NSW budget

Community-led Indigenous initiatives will receive funding as part of a $401 million additional investment by the New South Wales government to close the gap.

ABC News · Jun 12, 2022

Longer leave for NSW public sector fathers

NSW is removing the distinction between primary and secondary carers, with dads in the public sector able to take 14 weeks of paid parental leave from October.

AAP · Jun 12, 2022

NSW Premier says 'thank-you' cash bonus will not go to private and aged care nurses

The $3,000 cash bonuses for the "heroes of the pandemic" will not be offered to nurses in the private and aged care sectors, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has revealed.

ABC News · Jun 11, 2022

'Multi-city economy': Business Hunter says $500 million fast rail investment on the right track

Business Hunter CEO Bob Hawes said both the NSW and new Federal Government were starting to realise the priority and value of connecting regional cities.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 11, 2022

NSW matches Commonwealth's $500 million pledge for fast rail link construction

The Central Coast looks set to benefit from the construction of a fast rail link and new university campus under budget funding announcements made in Gosford.

ABC News · Jun 11, 2022