Articles - November 2008

Articles - November 2008

Tribute to Sydney Opera House visionary designer Jorn Utzon
Premier Nathan Rees today paid tribute to internationally renowned architect Jorn Utzon who passed away...read more
30 November 2008
$5 billion for NSW out of COAG negotiations
Premier Nathan Rees said $5 billion will be injected into frontline NSW services after...read more
29 November 2008
Rees delivers additional powers to the ICAC
The NSW Government today introduced legislation into Parliament to increase the powers of...read more
28 November 2008
Premier receives report into acute care in NSW public hospitals
Premier Nathan Rees has today received the final report of the Special Commission...read more
27 November 2008
New York Education Chancellor tours Sydney school
Premier Nathan Rees and Education Minister Verity Firth today toured Sydney Secondary College...read more
26 November 2008
Premier receives Justice Woods report into child protection
Premier Nathan Rees today received the final report and recommendations from the Special...read more
24 November 2008
Rees delivers on workers compensation death benefits
Premier Nathan Rees today announced that the NSW Government will deliver on its...read more
21 November 2008
State's best speller to be decided today
Four months of hard work and preparation will come to an end today...read more
19 November 2008
Free eye-screening for all 4-year-olds in NSW
Premier Nathan Rees today launched a state-wide eyesight screening program for every preschooler...read more
19 November 2008
Education transition to school
NSW Premier Nathan Rees today announced that a program to help primary school...read more
17 November 2008
New homeowners save five billion litres of water
More than 42,000 new houses have slashed their household water consumption by nearly...read more
16 November 2008
New OSCARS will create jobs in the Hunter
Premier Nathan Rees today visited the depot where new outer suburban train carriages will...read more
14 November 2008
Rees fast tracks car commuter carparks
Premier Nathan Rees today visited the construction site for the new Wentworthville commuter...read more
12 November 2008
Tony Stewart removed from office
NSW Premier Nathan Rees has today recommended that the Minister for Small Business...read more
11 November 2008
Mini-Budget sets a new way forward for NSW Premier
Mini-Budget sets a new way forward for NSW Premier...read more
11 November 2008
Mini-Budget keeps NSW financial position strong
The 2008-2009 Mini-Budget keeps NSW financial position strong in the most uncertain economic times...read more
11 November 2008
First home buyers grant
New home buyers grant boosts housing sector
The NSW Government will boost the grant for families building their first home...read more
08 November 2008
Rees pushes for national reform of political donations
Premier Nathan Rees has today taken the next step in reforming political donations by releasing the report...read more
07 November 2008
Sydney Festival launch
Premier launches Sydney Festival program 2009
NSW Premier Nathan Rees and Deputy Premier Carmel Tebbutt today launched the Sydney...read more
05 November 2008
Premier delivers emergency medical helicopter
NSW Premier Nathan Rees today launched the first of three new $15 million helicopters to...read more
06 November 2008
New commuter carpark for Wyong
Premier Nathan Rees today announced that work towards a new commuter carpark for...read more
03 November 2008
Warnervale and Wyong take next step
Premier Nathan Rees today announced the NSW Government had approved the Warnervale Town...read more
03 November 2008
Statement from Premier Rees regarding Minister Stewart
Premier Nathan Rees today announced that he had this morning stood aside Minister...read more
01 November 2008
Rees delivers to secure the State's energy supply
Premier Nathan Rees today unveiled a new reform package to secure the State's...read more
01 November 2008
Premier announces $1.3m upgrade to hospital
Premier Nathan Rees today announced a $1.3 million upgrade and expansion of Port...read more
01 November 2008
$85m package to kick-start country NSW
Premier Nathan Rees today unveiled a package of new funding programs to stimulate...read more
01 November 2008