Premier
Gladys Berejiklian (above) became the 45th Premier of New South Wales on January 23, 2017. She replaced Mike Baird and is the first woman from the Liberal Party to hold the post of premier in any Australian state.
Government
- New South Wales Government Official Site
- NSW Premiers Since 1856
- Complete lists of all living former PMs, Premiers and Chief Ministers
Parliament
Elections
- 2011 New South Wales – The ALP is demolished after 16 years in office.
- 2003 New South Wales – Bob Carr’s third and final victory for the ALP. The government won 55 seats in the 93-seat lower house.
- 1988 New South Wales – The Wran-Unsworth era comes to an and Nick Greiner leads the coalition into government.
Archived News Items
- Sep 12, 2020: John Fahey, Former NSW Premier and Howard Finance Minister, Dies, 75
- Jul 31, 2019: Sen. Tony Sheldon (ALP-NSW) – Maiden Speech
- Jul 30, 2019: Sen. Tim Ayres (ALP-NSW) – Maiden Speech
- Jul 30, 2019: Sen. Hollie Hughes (Lib-NSW) – Maiden Speech
- Jul 24, 2019: Sen. Andrew Bragg (Lib-NSW) – Maiden Speech
- Mar 27, 2018: Sen. Kristina Keneally (ALP-NSW) – Maiden Speech
- Feb 15, 2018: Sen. Kristina Keneally (ALP-NSW) Sworn In
- Feb 14, 2018: Sen. Jim Molan (Lib-NSW) – Maiden Speech
- Jan 29, 2017: Berejiklian Announces Reshuffled NSW Ministry; Stokes To Education, Hazzard Into Health
- Jan 23, 2017: Gladys Berejiklian Becomes 45th Premier Of NSW
- Jan 19, 2017: Mike Baird Announces Resignation As NSW Premier
- Sep 15, 2016: Final Two-Party Figures: Coalition Won 2016 Election With 50.36%; Swing To Labor Of 3.13%
- Sep 05, 2016: So When Will The Next Election Be Held?
- Aug 22, 2016: 2016 Senate Votes: A Higher But Fragmented Vote For Minor And Micro Parties
- Aug 21, 2016: The New Senate: The Defeated, The Retired, The New And The Returning
- Aug 12, 2016: Government And ALP Agree On Senate Terms; First Elected To Get 6 Years
- Aug 04, 2016: One Nation Wins Another Seat In NSW; Coalition Loses One More, Leyonhjelm Returns; Crossbench Grows To 20
- Jul 09, 2016: How Well Did Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Do In The Federal Election?
- Jun 09, 2016: Election Nominations: Three MPs Who Blundered Their Way Out Of Parliament
- Oct 10, 2014: COAG Discussions Focus On Terrorism, Federation And Taxation
- Sep 19, 2014: Abbott Says Federal Police Now Handling External And Internal Security At Parliament House
- May 18, 2014: Premiers Rebel Over Federal Budget Cuts; Demand COAG Meeting Before July 1
- May 14, 2014: Labor MPs And Malcolm Turnbull Pay Tribute To Neville Wran
- May 01, 2014: Neville Wran’s Last Great Rally: Former NSW Labor Premier Eulogised In Moving State Funeral
- Apr 21, 2014: Abbott “Acknowledges” The Passing Of Wran
- Apr 20, 2014: Neville Wran, Balmain Boy And Labor Great, Former Premier Of NSW, Dies, 87
- Apr 17, 2014: Mike Baird New NSW Premier; Elected Unopposed With Gladys Berejiklian As Deputy
- Apr 16, 2014: Barry O’Farrell Resigns After Handwritten Thank-You Note For Wine Is Tendered At ICAC
- Apr 15, 2014: NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell Denies Receiving $2979 Bottle Of Grange; Bruising Encounter With Media After ICAC Appearance
- Dec 18, 2013: High Court Throws Out NSW Election Donation Laws; Victory For Unions And Corporations
- Aug 29, 2013: New Liberal Party Advertisement: Labor Connections
- Jan 26, 2013: Seven Former Politicians Awarded Australia Day Honours: Downer, Uren Receive AC
- Dec 07, 2012: Gillard Claims Progress On NDIS And Power Prices Following COAG Meeting
- Dec 06, 2012: Gillard And O’Farrell Reach Agreement On NDIS Funding In N.S.W.
- Aug 01, 2012: Macklin Announces NDIS Trial For NSW Hunter Region
- Jul 27, 2012: As NSW And Victoria Offer NDIS Money, A Political Win For Gillard
- Jul 25, 2012: Coalition Premiers Opt Out Of NDIS Trial; COAG Fractures
- Jun 23, 2012: Kristina Keneally Announces Resignation From Parliament
- May 14, 2012: The Critical Decade: NSW Climate Change Report Released
- Apr 04, 2012: State Treasurers Not Impressed After Meeting With Swan
- Mar 26, 2011: Coalition Defeats Labor In NSW Election; O’Farrell New Premier
- Jan 05, 2011: Shoebridge Calls On Keneally To Recall Parliament
- Jun 19, 2010: Penrith By-Election: Victory Speech By Stuart Ayres
- Oct 20, 2008: Australia Becoming Greener: Brown
- Oct 19, 2008: ACT Government Teeters; ALP Massacred In NSW By-Elections
- Jul 03, 2008: COAG Chief Ministers’ Press Conference
- Jul 14, 2006: COAG Meeting: Chief Ministers’ Press Conference
- Dec 12, 2005: Iemma Announces Police Strike Force To Combat Race Violence
- Aug 29, 2005: John Brogden Resigns: “I Acted Dishonourably”
- Nov 09, 2003: Future Election Dates
- Mar 22, 2003: Election Count: 2003 NSW State Election
- Mar 22, 2003: Bob Carr Claims Victory, John Brogden Concedes Defeat In NSW State Election
- Jan 26, 2003: Bob Carr: What Australia Means To Me
- Apr 18, 2002: Parliamentary Sitting Days – 2001
- Apr 05, 2002: Council Of Australian Governments Joint Press Conference on Stem Cell Research
- Apr 05, 2002: Council Of Australian Governments Communique
- Jan 15, 2002: A Brief History of the N.S.W. Carr Labor Government
- Apr 30, 1999: N.S.W. Parliament – State Of The Parties 1995-99
- Mar 19, 1988: NSW Premier Barrie Unsworth Concedes Defeat In State Election
- Mar 12, 1988: 1988 NSW State Election: Liberal Party Advertisement
- Mar 02, 1986: Queen Elizabeth Signs Australia Act Into Law
- Sep 22, 1980: Neville Wran Interviewed By Michael Willesee
- Jul 13, 1978: Alan Jones – Earlwood – NSW Liberal HTV
