Media releases

Tunnelling complete on Coffs Bypass as project steams ahead With tunnelling now complete on the Coffs Harbour Bypass, another major milestone has been reached on the $2.2 billion project delivered by the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments.

Progress on Western Sydney Airport Metro Station Passengers using the new metro line into Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport will have the smoothest of transits, with extra-wide platforms and a range of luggage-friendly features to make it a first-class public transport exp

Tasmania on track for life-saving level crossing upgrades Railway crossings in Tasmania are on track to receive significant upgrades thanks to the Albanese Government’s Regional Level Crossing Upgrade Fund (RLCUF).

$63 million for life-saving road upgrades across Australia Thanks to critical infrastructure funding from the Albanese Government, local roads across the country will receive more than $63 million for life-saving upgrades. 

Contracts awarded for Barwon Heads Road Upgrade Stage 2 The Albanese and Allan Labor governments are delivering safer and more reliable journeys for motorists across Geelong and Victoria’s south west, announcing FCC Construction Australia and BildGroup will deliver the first part of the $318 million Ba

New Airservices Australia Board Chair appointed I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Anne Brown as the Chairperson of the Board of Airservices Australia for a term of three years.

Introducing The Pavilion: Bluefit to operate new aquatic and health centre at the iconic WACA ground The Australian Government, Western Australian Government, the City of Perth, Cricket Australia and WA Cricket are partnering to deliver an exciting new aquatic and health facility within the historic WACA Ground pr

Hobart Airport runway ready for take off Today marks the opening of the newly upgraded Hobart Airport ensuring it remains the gateway for travel, tourism and trade opportunities for Tasmania. 

Landmark moment for Coffs Harbour: Luke Bowen Bridge opens A new pedestrian and cyclist bridge honouring the memory of local student Luke Bowen has officially opened in Coffs Harbour today, marking a major milestone in the delivery of the city’s long-awaited bypass.

Federal and state Labor governments working hand in hand to deliver for the Hawkesbury The Albanese and Minns Labor governments are working together to deliver better, safer and more resilient road infrastructure in western Sydney, with work now underway on two transformative projects in the Hawkesbury region: the Pitt Town Bypass,

Armadale line to reopen as METRONET Byford Rail Extension reaches final stages In a major milestone for the METRONET program, the Albanese and Cook Labor governments have today announced the Byford Rail Extension, as well as the remaining outer section of the Armadale Line, will open for passenger services on Monday, 13 Octo

International flight boost for Melbourne Hong Kong Airlines is set to touchdown at Tullamarine, becoming the 41st carrier to land at Victoria’s gateway airport.

More milestones reached for landmark Lumsden Point project Several key milestones have been reached at the Lumsden Point project in the Port of Port Hedland in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Bulleen Road Interchange opening: A huge step for North East Link A section of the Bulleen Road Interchange has opened as part of the Allan and Albanese Labor governments’ North East Link – the first permanent section of road to open as part of the congestion-cutting project. 

Mooloolaba Foreshore the place to meet Ground has broken on the Mooloolaba Central Meeting Place, as part of the Mooloolaba Foreshore Stage Two works.