Media Releases

First Nations students from the South East had their first experience of snowsports at the NSW Office of Sport’s First Nations Snowsports Program at Jindabyne last week.

The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments have today announced they will provide a combined $3.2 million to Paddle Australia to support the hosting of the International Canoe Federation Canoe Slalom World Championships at Penrith Whitewater Stadium from 1-6 October 2025.

The Minns Labor Government is continuing work to create better communities across the state, with $1 million for the Central Coast Mariner’s ‘Onside with the Mariners: Empowering Central Coast Youth, Combating Domestic Violence and Unemployment through Education, Sport and Mentorship’, program.

Kids living in the outback region of Brewarrina have the opportunity to learn new skills through a community-led pilot funded by the NSW Government to promote cycling in the area.

The NSW Government has today raised the bat after confirmation from Cricket Australia that the New Year’s Test will be held in Sydney for the next seven years.

The Minns Labor Government and the Sydney Roosters have today announced an inaugural Emergency Services NRL Event to be held each year at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, September 1st 2024.

The Minns Labor Government has today made a winning play by delivering on its election commitment to invest $500,000 in NSW Rugby League to carry out community competitions in Far West NSW.

The NSW Government will turn the state green and gold in support of the Australian Olympic Team and the Australian Paralympic Team as they compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Work has begun on the much-needed upgrade to Henson Park following a $12.5 million funding agreement between the Federal Government, State Government, the AFL and Inner West Council.

NRL club Wests Tigers are getting behind a NSW Government campaign to keep kid’s sport fun this winter.

Bronte surf life savers have one million reasons to smile today after their club was awarded $1 million towards the redevelopment of the iconic surf life saving club in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. 

Grassroots sport in some of NSW’s most disadvantaged areas have received funding for new life-saving defibrillators at local sports facilities.