How much is a library worth? A report gives a dollar figure
By Declan Bowring
Every dollar invested in the State Library of NSW is worth $4.25 in community benefits, according to a new report commissioned by the library.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-20/report-puts-dollar-value-on-nsw-public-libraries/106473202
$3k fines for taxi drivers who refuse subsidy for passengers with disabilities
By Declan Bowring
The NSW government is closing a "loophole" that allowed taxi drivers to refuse to accept a travel subsidy for passengers with a disability.
#TaxisandRideSharingServices #PeopleWithDisability #DeclanBowring
Aged care minister pursues claims homes charging premium for basic services
By Isabella Tolhurst and Declan Bowring
Aged care providers have been able to charge a higher everyday living fee since November, but some residents say it is being applied for services they are unable to use.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/minister-pursues-aged-care-helf-fee-claims/106459466
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