Media Releases

The Minns Labor Government has announced a $250,000 funding boost for NSW school students that aims to increase the number of Australian Para-athletes in the lead up to Brisbane 2032 and challenge stereotypes about people living with disability.

NSW Surf Life Saving Clubs have received a $5.4 million funding boost after the Minns Labor Government announced recipients in the 2024/25 Surf Club Facility Program.

The countdown has begun for the inaugural NRLW Magic Round with the Hunter hosting the first event thanks to a three-year partnership between the NSW Government and the NRL.

The Minns Labor Government and the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) are today announcing that the 2025 NRL and NRLW Grand Finals will be held on Sunday 5 October at Accor Stadium in Sydney.

Shooting organisations across NSW have shared in almost $800,000 in funding after grants were awarded under the NSW Government’s Safe Shooting Program.

The Minns Labor Government and Surfing Australia are today announcing the return of the world’s largest surfing event for women, ‘Seas The Day’, to be held at Kingscliff Beach from 21-22 June 2025.

The NSW Government will host a series of interactive child safety workshops in the South Coast next week to help local sporting organisations keep children safe from harm and abuse in sport.

The Minns Labor government is today announcing $2.305 million investment towards the formation of the New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) Para Unit.

The Minns Labor Government today announced 15 learn to swim providers had been appointed to deliver its new State-wide learn to swim program.

The Minns Labor Government has today unveiled the artist and artwork that will be projected onto Accor Stadium to celebrate the Matildas’ history-making campaign at the 2023 Women’s World Cup.

NSW is the big winner from the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 host city announcement, with our state set to host more games than any other, including both semi-finals and the final.

The Minns Labor Government is today announcing the delivery of almost 200 life-saving defibrillators to sporting and recreation organisations across the state.