Regional business and economy news in NSW

Get the latest news and updates on Special Activation Precincts, Regional Job Precincts and other NSW Government programs and services.

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Special Activation Precinct updates

Get the latest updates, plans and resources on our precincts in Parkes, Wagga Wagga, Moree, Snowy Mountains, Williamtown and Narrabri.

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Regional Job Precinct updates

Get the latest updates and developments on Albury, Richmond Valley, South Jerrabomberra and Namoi Regional Job Precincts in NSW.

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Regional digital connectivity

Stay up to date with new services and programs to boost technology infrastructure and access in regional NSW.

Latest regional business and economy media releases

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Ministerial media release
14 March 2024

Dubbo Station upgrade brings 143-year-old facility into 2024

Dubbo residents and visitors now have a safer and more accessible train station after the completion of a significant upgrade.

Ministerial media release
13 March 2024

Road and safety improvements on Big River Way complete

A $20 million program of safety improvements to the Big River Way (previously the Pacific Highway) has now been completed by the NSW Government, giving motorists a safer, longer lasting and better-quality road.

Ministerial media release
12 March 2024

Work to start on Moss Vale Road at Cambewarra Mountain to restore full access

Work will start next month on major repairs needed to restore full access to all traffic on Moss Vale Road at Cambewarra Mountain.

Ministerial media release
8 March 2024

Innovative level crossing trial for rural and regional NSW

A $1.2 million trial of new digital technology to improve level crossing safety in rural and regional areas will soon get underway in New South Wales.

Ministerial media release
7 March 2024

Surfest Indigenous Classic makes waves for Aboriginal competitors and businesses

Surfers from across Australia will be making waves in Newcastle this weekend for the Surfest Indigenous Classic, sponsored by the NSW Government’s Regional Aboriginal Partnerships Program.

Ministerial media release
7 March 2024

NSW Regional Woman of the Year Award 2024 announced

The NSW Regional Woman of the Year 2024 is awarded to Theresa Mitchell this morning at a ceremony held at the International Convention Centre in Sydney.

Ministerial media release
7 March 2024

Funding approved for new bridge at Clarence Town

Clarence Town is set to get a new bridge over the Williams River. The new bridge will be built alongside the heritage-listed Brig O’Johnston Bridge on Limeburners Creek Road.

Ministerial media release
5 March 2024

Women in Construction event to build on opportunities

Women working in the Riverina-Murray construction industry are building on opportunities to learn and grow together while exploring the significant infrastructure projects planned for the region during Women in Construction and NSW Women’s Week.

Ministerial media release
23 February 2024

All systems go for the Central West's regional transport co-ordination centre

A new Central West control centre designed to deliver better transport outcomes during major events and emergencies is getting its first live test during the Bathurst SuperFest celebration.

Ministerial media release
21 February 2024

Iconic Blue Groper now protected in NSW

The NSW Government is taking steps to ensure the protection of NSW’s State Fish, the Blue Groper, with new changes to prohibit fishing a Blue Groper by any method.

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