News

The NSW Government has committed $5 million in funding to a program supporting the development and commercialisation of promising new NSW technologies.

Research into new technologies that could pioneer breakthroughs in the biomedical and agriculture sectors has received a significant boost; with the NSW Government investing $2.5 million to support the establishment of a synthetic biology ‰Û÷Biofoundry' at Macquarie University.

The NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer's Initial Report on the Independent Review of the Impacts of the Bottled Water Industry on Groundwater Resources in the Northern Rivers Region of NSW has been released.

As part of the Independent Review of the Impact of the Bottled Water Industry on Groundwater Resources in the Northern Rivers region; members of the Office will conduct consultation sessions with stakeholders on Sunday 20 and Monday 21 January 2019.

Premier Gladys Berejiklian has presented awards to NSW high school students who successfully participated in the 2018 Premier's Coding Challenge; a pilot program preparing students for the jobs of the future by giving them hands-on experience in the basics of computer programming.

Minister for Regional Water Niall Blair has today announced an independent review into the impacts of the bottled water industry on groundwater sources in the Northern Rivers.