It is responsible for organizing and managing two elite level teams, New South Wales Swifts and Giants Netball, who compete in Suncorp Super Netball.

Its headquarters are based at Netball Central, Sydney Olympic Park.

[1][4][5] It was formed by members of the Sydney City Girls' Amateur Sports Association.

[6] Between 1980 and 2014, the Netball NSW headquarters were based at the Anne Clark Centre in Lidcombe.

It was officially opened on 11 October 1980 and named after Anne Clark, who had served as the organisation's president between 1950 and 1979.