19
Jul
2023
Australia welcomes new International Maritime Organisation Secretary-General
The Australian Government welcomes the appointment of Mr Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco of Panama as the new Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
18
Jul
2023
Leveraging the United Kingdom's high speed rail expertise
As the Albanese Government begins the process of delivering high speed rail, I have travelled to Birmingham by train with the UK’s Secretary of State for Transport Mark Harper in Birmingham, where we were joined by Mayor
18
Jul
2023
Funding secured for the Roleystone Karragullen Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade
The Australian Government and the City of Armadale have recently signed an Agreement to secure federal funding to support the construction of the Roleystone Karragullen Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade Station.
18
Jul
2023
Majors Road Interchange Project contract awarded
Momentum continues to build for the Australian and South Australian governments’ jointly funded Majors Road Interchange Project.
16
Jul
2023
New State Football Centre to shine as World Cup training facility
The newly constructed State Football Centre in Queens Park has been unveiled, ahead of it taking centre stage as one of the training facilities in Perth for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™.
15
Jul
2023
Advancing Australia's transport ambition internationally
Today I am travelling to London to visit the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and meet with a range of other transport leaders to represent Australia’s transport ambitions.
15
Jul
2023
SEQ City Deal Implementation Plan launched
The Albanese and Palaszczuk governments along with the Council of Mayors South East Queensland (SEQ) have today released the South East Queensland (SEQ) City Deal Implementation Plan – a joint pathway to deliver $1.8 billion wort
14
Jul
2023
Ensuring world-leading aviation safety regulation
The Australian Government has issued a new Statement of Expectations for Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), setting the strategic direction for the next two years.
12
Jul
2023
Commonwealth Government approves Light Rail Stage 2A
The Commonwealth Government, through the National Capital Authority (NCA), has granted Works Approval to extend the Light Rail network in Canberra from its current southern terminus at Alinga Street to a new stop at Commonwealth Park.
12
Jul
2023
Devonport's new Waterfront Park making a splash
Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Catherine King today visited the new Devonport Waterfront Park which opened in February.
11
Jul
2023
$61.7 million Parkes-Peak Hill water project underway
Work has begun on one of the largest water infrastructure projects in New South Wales, with the Parkes-Peak Hill Water Supply Project designed to put the region in a stronger position to manage water in a drier climate.
11
Jul
2023
New Bridgewater Bridge concrete facility supporting local jobs and upskilling workers
A new purpose-built pre-cast concrete production facility, that will produce more than 1,000 segments needed to build the new Bridgewater Bridge, has opened in Bridgewater.
09
Jul
2023
Mitchell Freeway extension to Alkimos now complete
The $232 million extension of the Mitchell Freeway to Alkimos has been officially opened in a ceremony today, with commuters able to use the new section of road from tomorrow.
07
Jul
2023
Inland Rail - A new way forward
The Australian Government is getting on with implementing its response to the recommendations in Dr Kerry Schott AO’s report, The Delivery of Inland Rail: An Independent R
07
Jul
2023
Heavy Vehicle Rest Area projects hitting the road
New and upgraded heavy vehicle rest areas are another step closer, with state, territory and local governments now able to apply for funding under the Australian Government’s Heavy Vehicle Rest Area initiative.