Media releases

Expressions of Interest called for Mandurah Estuary Bridge Duplication Project Expressions of Interest have been called for design and construction of the Mandurah Estuary Bridge Duplication.

Milestones reached for bigger, better Bruce Drivers heading south on the Bruce Highway will be realigned on to a new, wider road between Six Mile Creek and Pumicestone Road in the next week.

Smart start for Bruce Highway technologies Additional Smart Motorways technology on the Bruce Highway has started rolling out between the Pine River and Caloundra Road. Traffic management technologies will be installed along a 60-kilometre stretch.

Trinity Shared Path project in East Perth completed The $2.8 million Trinity Shared Path Upgrade and Foreshore Stabilisation project, funded by the Federal and State Governments, in East Perth has been completed and is ready for cyclists and pedestrians to use.

Final hammer falls on new Anvil Creek Bridge The new Anvil Creek Bridge on Nelson Street in Greta has been officially opened, offering safer and better access for the community and visitors.

Contract awarded to build intersection as part of the New Dubbo Bridge project The construction contract for the new Brisbane and Darling streets intersection, part of the early works for the New Dubbo Bridge project, has been awarded to Abergeldie Contractors following a competitive tender process.

New Green Vehicle Guide will drive better choices The Australian Government has launched the new Green Vehicle Guide website – Australia’s official national guide to vehicle fuel consumption and environmental performance.

Return of international flights to Hobart The Australian Government welcomes today’s return of international passenger flights to Hobart.

Portland Bay arrives in Port Botany The Australian Government welcomes the safe arrival of the Portland Bay into Port Botany.

Paving the way for a wider King Georges Road Motorists in the St George area of Sydney are set to benefit with major works starting on a $130 million upgrade to a key stretch of King Georges Road.

Work starts on final Midland Highway upgrade project Work has started on the final section of Tasmania’s Midland Highway 10 Year Action Plan.

Cairns traffic using new Bruce Highway service road The $481 million Bruce Highway, Cairns Southern Access (stage 3) Edmonton to Gordonvale (E2G) project will move up a gear with traffic set to be diverted to a new service road allowing for duplication works.

Tasman Bridge upgrade concept designs released for public consultation Concept plans for improvements to the Tasman Bridge have been released for public comment today. This will be the first major upgrade to the bridge since 1975 and is a commitment under the Hobart City Deal to improve access in the city.

International Day of the Seafarer The Australian Government acknowledges that today is the International Day of the Seafarer. Australia is a maritime nation. 

Entry ramp opens to Deception Bay Road interchange traffic The Bruce Highway Upgrade – Deception Bay Road Interchange project has reached another milestone this week with the upgraded northbound entry ramp opening to traffic.