NSW Public Works

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NSW Public Works
Agency overview
Formed1859
Preceding agencies
  • New South Wales Office of Public Works & Services
  • New South Wales Department of Public Works
  • New South Wales Public Works Advisory
JurisdictionNew South Wales
Headquarters4 Parramatta Square, 12 Darcy Street, Parramatta, Sydney[1]
Employees500
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Drew Varnum,
    Executive Director
Parent AgencyDepartment of Regional NSW
Websitehttps://www.publicworks.nsw.gov.au/

NSW Public Works (or New South Wales Public Works), an agency of the Government of New South Wales, was responsible for providing expert advice to government and professional services to government agency clients in New South Wales, Australia.

The agency managed a range of large and small projects and facilities contracts with an annual value of more than A$billion.[2] It merged with Property NSW to form a new Property and Advisory Group of the New South Wales Public Works Advisory in July 2016.[3]

The agency was led by Deputy Director-General, presently Brian Baker, who reported to the Director General of the Department of Finance, Services and Innovation, most recently Martin Hoffman, who reported to the Minister for Finance, Services and Property, most recently Victor Dominello MP.

NSW Public Works is an active agency as of 2024 (page incorrect and needs to be updated) https://www.publicworks.nsw.gov.au/

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Department of Regional NSW". NSW Government Directory. Government of New South Wales. 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  2. ^ "About NSW Public Works". NSW Public Works. Government of New South Wales. 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  3. ^ "AGY-6973 - Public Works Advisory - Department of Finance, Services and Innovation". NSW State Archives & Records. Retrieved 14 July 2020.

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