Permanent teacher vacancies in NSW public schools has fallen from 2,460 this time last year to just 962 now.
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$10m on offer under tree-planting program
Councils in the Illawarra, Hunter and Central Coast can apply for funding for planting trees and shrubs in public spaces.
NSW politicians’ pay rise limited to 3.5%
The pay rise is less than the 4% awarded by the Parliamentary Remuneration Tribunal.
Greater Sydney councils named and shamed
New figures show NSW councils underperforming on housing approvals.
NSW FOGO a go-go
NSW becomes the first jurisdiction in the country to mandate food waste collection.
NSW ups vape penalties
If passed, NSW will have overtaken Qld as the jurisdiction with the harshest vape penalties in Australia.
NSW sees strong rise in public transport use
Government statistics show number of trips nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Investment needed for NSW e-scooter infrastructure
The cost of adapting infrastructure to accommodate the use of e-scooters is beyond councils’ capacity.
School phone ban improves learning, socialisation
NSW’s mobile phone ban in public schools has reaped benefits, a government survey shows.
Concerns over NSW’s vibrancy reforms
The latest plans propose the removal of conditions of development consent.