Media releases

Tunnel vision to kick start future proofing of South Eastern Freeway The Heysen Tunnels are set for an extensive refit to ensure they continue to service South Australia for decades to come.

$100 million program to improve freight access in Tasmania Work has started on further improving freight access on Tasmania’s state road network under a new $100 million program.  

NBN Co to provide world-class connectivity for Western Sydney International Airport Western Sydney International Airport will be home to a new business fibre zone that will deliver world-class digital connectivity to local businesses and premises – making it one of the most technologically advanced airp

New milestones reached on time-saving Tonkin Gap project The Tonkin Gap project in Perth continues to motor ahead, with two new milestones being celebrated this month.

Outback flood recovery program rolls out to Olympic Dam Highway Work has commenced on a project to repair the Olympic Dam Highway, as part of a program of works aimed at boosting the resilience of South Australia’s flood damaged outback roads and highways.

Giving Brisbane residents a permanent voice on aircraft noise The Albanese Government is delivering on an election promise to give Brisbane residents a permanent and independent forum where they can have a say on the issue of airport noise.

Liquidation of Scott’s Refrigerated Logistics The Australian Government notes with disappointment the announcement that Scott’s Refrigerated Logistics is being liquidated.

Building a safer intersection in Katunga Works are underway to improve safety at a key intersection in the prime farming community of Katunga, in Victoria’s central north, thanks to the Australian and Victorian governments.

Three-letter code puts Western Sydney International on global radar The assignment of the three-letter airport code ‘WSI’ for Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird-Walton) Airport places the project on the world stage well ahead of schedule.

Construction kicks off on Moorebank Interstate Terminal Construction has officially started on the container handling facilities of the new Moorebank Interstate Terminal, a vital piece of Australia’s largest intermodal logistics precinct – the Moorebank Logistics Park (MLP).

Green light for M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace One of the Hunter region’s biggest ever infrastructure projects is a step closer to construction with the M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace given the official green light by the Australian and New South Wales Governments. 

Construction begins on the new Dubbo bridge Major work is now underway to lay the foundations for the new Dubbo bridge across the Macquarie River in Dubbo.

Construction starts on new gateway to city The $1.5 billion Perth City Deal has reached another major milestone today, with the first sod turned for the iconic Causeway pedestrian and cyclist bridges, marking the start of construction.

Major milestone for duplication of Victor Harbor Road Traffic has switched onto the new southbound lanes of Victor Harbor Road between Main South Road and the McLaren Vale turnoff, in a major milestone for the Victor Harbor Road duplication project, south of Adelaide.

Australian Jet Zero-style Council prepares for take off The Australian Government has held an Industry Roundtable today, bringing together aviation stakeholders from across the country to discuss the design and goals of the country’s first ever Jet Zero-style Council.