Media releases

Mandurah Estuary Bridge Duplication project complete The Mandurah Estuary Bridge Duplication project is complete, providing a safer and more efficient journey for residents and visitors to the Peel region.

Bruce Highway upgrades forge ahead as 22 new contracts hit market under targeted safety program The Albanese and Crisafulli governments are delivering a safer, more reliable Bruce Highway, announcing the release of 22 new contracts as part of the historic $9 billion Bruce Highway Targeted Safety Program (BHTS

Key 2032 Games venues racing ahead Key venues for the 2032 Games and beyond are racing ahead, with more elements of the centrepiece Brisbane Stadium upgrade locked in and a principal architect appointed for the Sunshine Coast Stadium and Moreton Bay

Significant step forward for Macquarie Point Hobart’s Macquarie Point Precinct is one step closer to delivery, with the Australian Government’s acceptance of both the Macquarie Point Precinct Master Plan and Housing Plan.

Daily flights between Singapore and Western Sydney take off from November 23 From Western Sydney to Singapore, and onwards to the rest of the world; daily flights from Singapore Airlines will commence 23 November 2026.

Support for truckies across Australia The Albanese Government is helping Australia’s trucking industry manage the impacts of the war in the Middle East, ensuring truckies and transport operators are better protected from fuel price rises.

Adelaide city commuters turn a new corner The morning commute just became quicker and easier for citybound motorists in Adelaide, with the completion of the $40 million James Congdon Drive and Sir Donald Bradman Drive intersection upgrade. 

Works underway at Henderson Road and Ferntree Gully Road intersection Major works have started on the Henderson Road and Ferntree Gully Road Intersection Upgrade in Knoxfield.

Barlow Park vision for 2032 and beyond unveiled Athletes and sports fans in the Far North during the 2032 Games and beyond will benefit from a cool and shaded new-look Barlow Park Stadium in Cairns, designed by an award-winning team boasting outstanding local, national, and international experi

Next step to ease congestion in Northern Brisbane: expressions of interest open for major upgrade The Australian and Queensland Governments are getting on with the job of improving safety and efficiency along one of northern Brisbane’s busiest transport corridors by opening expressions of interest (EOI) to duplicate the Linkfield Road Ov

Built, finished, opening: toll-free M12 Motorway goes live on Saturday, 14 March The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments have set the opening date for the brand-new M12 Motorway – the driveway to the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport.

New interchange to support Pilbara's clean energy future The new Great Northern Highway Lumsden Interchange at Port Hedland in WA’s central north coast, is complete, laying the foundation for Pilbara Ports’ new Lumsden Point development.

Caboolture-Bribie Island Road duplication complete ahead of schedule In exciting news for the Caboolture, Ningi and Bribie communities (in Brisbane's north), the duplication of Caboolture-Bribie Island Road between Old Toorbul Point Road and Saint Road is now complete, a month ahead of schedule.  &n

Rail freight upgrades support WA's bumper grain harvest Completed rail freight upgrades at Moora and Cranbrook CBH Group grain receival sites are supporting the movement of Western Australia’s biggest ever grain harvest, helping get more grain to port faster and into export ma

Seven major tenders issued for High Speed Rail The Albanese Government has announced the release of seven major tenders for High Speed Rail Newcastle to Sydney.