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Change and collaboration in focus at the 2025 All Staff Forum
Staff from across the state came together for the NSW Trustee and Guardian 2025 All Staff Forum, a day dedicated to connection, collaboration and shared learning.
Media release
Have your say on a place name in Blacktown LGA
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Blacktown City Council to name a reserve in Tallawong as Yarra Park.
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Have your say on a place name in the City of Sydney LGA
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal from Transport for NSW to name a new wharf in Glebe as Fish Market Wharf.
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Have your say on a place name in the City of Parramatta LGA
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal by the City of Parramatta to name a reserve in Ermington as Bertie Park.
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Have your say on a place name in Wollondilly LGA
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Wollondilly Shire Council to name a reserve in Thirlmere as Peter Fenning Park.
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ICSM Australian Place Naming Principles
Developed by the Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping’s (ICSM) Place Names Working Group, the Australian Place Naming Principles provide a consistent approach to place naming across Australia.
General
GNB Charter
This Charter guides the work the GNB does for the NSW community. Learn about our mission, operating principles, and the role of the GNB.
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GNB Code of Conduct
Learn about the code of conduct for Geographical Names Board members and counsellors.
Report
Closing the Gap Program – Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Package
This toolkit is designed as an entry-level guide to help Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and Aboriginal businesses in effectively monitoring, evaluating, and learning (MEL) from their grant initiatives. It aligns with the objectives of the Closing the Gap Grants Program and was culturally adapted to include community-led approaches.
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Aboriginal Affairs NSW Closing the Gap Grants Program Evaluation
This evaluation aimed to assess the strengths and opportunities of Closing the Gap grants program, measure the program's effectiveness in achieving its objectives, capture the outcomes on ACCOs and businesses, record lessons learned and provide recommendations for future capacity-building programs.
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Business, Events, Regional
Regional Event Fund - Event Development stream
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Events, Regional
Regional Event Fund - Incubator Event stream
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Events, Regional
Regional Event Fund - Flagship Event stream
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Arts and culture, Community, Regional
Royal Australian Historical Society NSW Cultural Grant NSW 2025
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Arts and culture, Community, Regional
The Royal Australian Historical Society NSW Cultural Grant 2024
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Aboriginal, Community
Aboriginal Housing Office Sector Capability Grant 2024
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Aboriginal
NSW Justice Reinvestment Grant Program Stage 2
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Aboriginal, Arts and culture
Aboriginal Affairs NSW 2023-2024 Cultural Grants - Round 1
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Aboriginal, Arts and culture, Business, Community, Employment and training, Environment, Primary industry
Aboriginal Fishing Trust Fund
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