The Crest Theatre is now listed in the NSW State Heritage Register as being of " State significance ", being one of the few cinemas built in Australia in the 1940s.

* The headquarters of the NSW State Government's workers compensation fund, WorkCover.

By way of comparison, the US State of Nevada which legalised gaming including slots several decades before NSW, had 190, 135 slots operating.

A dramatic episode in Australian history followed Lyons ' first electoral victory when NSW Premier Jack Lang refused to pay interest on overseas State debts.

* The Seidler Collection – State Library of NSW

UNSW COMPUTING is also a National and NSW State sponsor of RoboCup Junior.

In September 1869, the New South Wales ( NSW ) government opened as the Free Public Library, Sydney ( now the State Library of New South Wales ) by purchasing a bankrupt subscription library.

The presence of youth gangs in the Cabramatta area has been a related problem, but since 2002, the problems have receded after an anti-drug crackdown was enforced by the NSW State Parliament.

Cabramatta is also remembered for the political murder of a NSW State MP, John Newman, outside his Cabramatta home in September 1994.

When he put a request to the NSW Government that he be paid separate salaries for his artistic work as conductor of the orchestra ( by then the NSW State Orchestra ) and educational work as Director of the Conservatorium, the Government withdrew its subsidies for both the orchestra and the string quartet that Verbrugghen had installed.

A 1994 review of the Sydney Conservatorium by the University of Sydney resulted in a recommendation ' That negotiations with the NSW State Government about permanent suitable accommodation for the Conservatorium be pursued as a matter of urgency '

The premier club dragon boat events are usually held in the state of New South Wales, at Sydney's Darling Harbour ( for the Chinese New Year Championship ), as well as the Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith ( NSW State Championships ).

" The Herald subsequently endorsed the conservative Coalition at the 2007 NSW State election, but endorsed Labor at the 2007 and 2010 Federal elections.

The following individual Trusts manage the cemetery on behalf of the NSW State Government: Anglican & General Cemetery Trusts, the Catholic Cemeteries Board, The Independent Cemetery Trust, Jewish Cemetery, Muslim Cemetery Trust, and, importantly, The NSW Cremation Company, which founded and operates The Rookwood Crematorium, the oldest operating crematorium in the country.

* Biography in archives of NSW State Parliament

The Campbelltown District Netball Association, based in Minto, plays in the third division of the Netball NSW State League.

When the area that was named as Canberra in 1913 was chosen to be the site of the future capital city of Australia — and 910 square miles ( 2, 358 square kilometres ) of land excised from the State of New South Wales ( NSW ) to form the Australian Capital Territory — the Commonwealth Government compulsorily acquired Yarralumla Station, a large pastoral property dating from the 1830s.

It was reconstituted as the University of Technology, Sydney ( UTS ), in 1988 under an Act of NSW State Parliament.

* In November 1965, the NSW State Government opened Evatt Park in Lugarno.

* The Macquarie Era – State Library of NSW

Government sector employers with large local workforces include Country Energy with their District Field Office and Corporate Office, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst Regional Council, the Land and Property Management Authority that provide mapping and survey data across NSW, the Greater Western Area Health Service – Regional Office, Bathurst Correctional Centre, Department of Education and Training – Regional Office, Police Service – Chifley Local Area Command, and NSW State Forests – Regional Office, and RailCorp's rail manufacturing workshops.

* David Fairleigh – Former Rugby League forward, 1994 Rothman's Medal winner, NSW & Australian representative player, North Sydney Bears " Team Of The Century " second-rower, current coach of the Central Coast Bears

On 15 September 1916 the NSW executive of the Political Labour League ( the Labor Party organisation at the time ) expelled Hughes from the Labor Party.

On 15 September 1916 the NSW executive of the Political Labour League, Frank Tudor ( the Labor Party organisation at the time ) expelled Hughes from the Labor Party, after Hughes and 24 others had already walked out to the sound of Hughes's finest political cry " Let those who think like me, follow me.

On 31 May 2009, it was announced that Bosnich had signed to play for Sydney Olympic for the remainder of the NSW Premier League season.

* ( Paul Langmack )( born 1965 ) Rugby League Player for Australia, NSW, Canterbury Bulldogs, Western Suburb Magpies

The cemetery also contains a sandstone obelisk erected in 1944 by the Rangers League of NSW, in memory of Tommy and three other Aborigines buried there-Mogo, William Perry and Wandelina Cabrorigirel, although their graves are no longer identifiable.

The Toronto Awaba Stags FC in the Northern NSW Football competition ; the Macquarie Scorpions in the Newcastle Rugby League and also the Toronto Workers Kookaburras in the Newcastle cricket competition.

He played in the New South Wales Youth League representing the under-13 to under-15 Marconi Stallions teams, coached by Stephen Treloar, while also attending other specialised training with the NSW Junior Soccer Academy, coached by David Lee.

Joel Monaghan and Terry Campese each represented the Australian side during the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, with Monaghan also playing for the NSW blues during the third game of the 2008 State of Origin Series.

This behaviour has in some parts attracted sharp criticism although has been defended in other parts of the Rugby League community, in particular by former NSW coach and Nine Network personality Phil Gould.

The Animal Welfare League NSW has two animal shelters in Ingleside.

The most high profile club is NSW Premier League side APIA Leichhardt Tigers.

* Leichhardt Oval: Home to NRL team Wests Tigers and NSW Premier League team APIA Leichhardt Tigers.

From June 1911 the NSW Rugby League had exclusive use of the SCG, as well as the Sydney Sports Ground and the Sydney Showground, preventing rugby union games from being played there.

The Dragons thus became second to only the South Sydney Rabbitohs in terms of total premierships won in the NSW Rugby Football League.

Australian Football League broadcasts may also interrupt news coverage in NSW, Queensland and the ACT.

* St Kilda midfielder Lenny Hayes, who played for the Pennant Hills Demons in the NSW Football League.

* Essendon tagger Mark McVeigh, who also played for the Demons in the NSW Football League.

* Sydney Swans Football Club midfielder Jarrad McVeigh, who also played for Pennant Hills Demons in the NSW Football League.

The initial 26 players taken in were drawn from the NSW State League clubs and consisted of junior players aged between 14 – 18 years old.

* Dudley Towers represented NSW and Queensland in Rugby League as well as being one top runners in Australia.

Fraser Park, next to the railway line between Marrickville and Sydenham stations is home to the Fraser Park FC soccer club which plays in the NSW Super League, the second tier of soccer in Sydney.

Arlington Recreation Ground in Williams Parade is home to the Dulwich Hill FC soccer club, which plays in the NSW Super League, the second tier of senior soccer in Sydney, and also the Stanmore Hawks soccer club which plays in the NSW State League Division One, the third tier.