Sydney Metro is leading the way after awarding a $41 million contract for new technology, the first of its kind in Australia, which will mechanically fill the gap between train and station platforms. The multi-million dollar contract will see this new mechanical gap filler technology installed at stations between Marrickville and Bankstown. Minister for Transport, Veterans and […]
Toll relief is on the way for drivers across our state with the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s Toll Relief Rebate Scheme open for applications from 24 January. Treasurer Matt Kean said under the new and improved toll relief initiative, around half a million drivers will be able to claim 40 percent of their toll […]
A new disaster dashboard will help keep City of Parramatta residents safe and informed with real-time emergency updates and alerts from the Bureau of Meteorology, Live Traffic NSW and Rural Fire Services. The new disaster dashboard offers a one-stop shop with live emergency information and advice including weather warnings, fire risk, air quality and road […]
State-of-the-art colourised laser technology has been added to Fire and Rescue NSW’s (FRNSW) fleet of drones, giving firefighters the ability to more accurately identify bush fire threats. Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience Steph Cooke said the Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors will help firefighters to better manage fuel loads by mapping bushland density. “This […]
Refugee Action Coalition Refugee advocates have called on Prime Minister Albanese to use his visit to PNG to ensure that no refugees or people seeking asylum are left behind in PNG. There are only around 90 refugees and asylum seekers left in PNG from the more than 1000 initially taken to Manus Island in 2013. […]