Services and programs to grow business in NSW regions
Regional funds and grants
Opportunities for local business and regional communities.
Invest in regional NSW
Support to attract investment, grow business and generate employment.
Special Activation Precincts
Do business in regional precincts identified to become thriving business hubs.
Regional Job Precincts
Helping fast-track support for growing job precincts in regional NSW.
Strategies and frameworks
NSW Government plans to inform and drive delivery of regional NSW priorities and economic development.
Initiatives to enhance digital connectivity
Internet Connectivity
Improving internet connectivity for areas of regional NSW where there is limited or no internet availability.
NSW Government agencies focused on regional growth
Regional business and economy news
Ministerial media release
29 October 2024
Queanbeyan’s oldest football club is set to score the goal of getting a new home thanks to $1.9 million in funding from the Minns Labor Government.
Ministerial media release
25 September 2024
Lismore Regional Gallery will re-open to residents and visitors after the completion of a multi-faceted restoration project jointly funded by the Albanese and Minns Governments.
Ministerial media release
24 September 2024
The Port Macquarie community group, Sailability, is calling for volunteers ahead of this year’s sailing season, as the club prepares to take to the Hastings River again on Wednesday 25 September.
Ministerial media release
12 September 2024
High school students in regional NSW are getting firsthand experience using the latest tech like drone mapping and artificial intelligence as part of the Minns Labor Government initiative to boost skills and employment in the Agriculture Technology (AgTech) industry.
Ministerial media release
13 August 2024
Business is booming for the NSW regional specialists steel fabrication business, Apollo Fabrication, in Young following a $740,000 grant from the NSW Government.
Latest updates and resources
Template
NSW Fair Trading | 31 May 2025
NSW Fair Trading has prepared this model constitution for incorporated associations, which covers the matters required by law.
Financial statement
NSW Treasury | 30 May 2025
This monthly statement is released in compliance with section 7.15 of the Government Sector Finance Act 2018 (GSF Act).
Compliance
SafeWork NSW | 22 May 2025
Learn more about SafeWork NSW's compliance activities targeting hospitality venues across NSW.
Checklist
NSW Fair Trading | 13 May 2025
The self-evaluation checklist can be completed by the management committee for its own use and records. It should serve as a guide to working through the key requirements of the Act and includes links to resources.
Webinar
Create NSW | 13 May 2025
A webinar series to upskill individual artists and creative practitioners with essential skills to establish a successful, sustainable and thriving creative practice.
