NSW government

Sharpe trumpeted the Labor government’s innovation of the ban saying, ‘No other state or territory has acted so comprehensively.’

The ban has received support from both sides of politics in the state.

Pending court cases and bureaucracy means it may take up to three months for the demerit point to be completely erased from drivers’ record.

‘The new laws will carry a clear and strong message. Every life in every workplace matters,’ the minister said.

State government urged to make bus seatbelt mandatory following Hunter valley tragedy.

“I want to apologise to them specifically (the Jewish community) on behalf of the government and myself,” Mr. Minns said.

The ban will apply during class, recess, and lunch, and schools will determine how they enforce it.

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has called on the government to stop unsupervised prescribing.

The decision will not impact hosted short-term rentals where the host remains on the premises during the stay.

“Vapes contain dangerous chemicals which can seriously impact a person’s health,” said the NSW health minister.