Opening date set for new METRONET Lakelands Station

The new METRONET Lakelands Station in Mandurah, south of Perth, will open on Sunday 11 June.

06 April 2023

Media release

On track to smoother and safer journeys to Glenelg

Two tram level crossings will be removed, and an existing overpass upgraded, in new designs released for the Marion Road – Anzac Highway to Cross Road project in Adelaide’s southwest.

06 April 2023

Media release

Getting Inland Rail back on track

The Albanese Government is taking prudent and responsible action to rescue Inland Rail from the shameful state it was left in by the Coalition Government.

06 April 2023

Media release

Contract awarded for three Kimberley bridge upgrades

Safety improvements are coming for road and freight users in the eastern Kimberley thanks to three bridge upgrades for the Great Northern Highway between Halls Creek and Kununurra.

05 April 2023

Media release

Road repair trial paving way to better roads

The final stage of rehabilitation works will soon start on the Gore Highway between Pittsworth and Millmerran, southwest of Toowoomba in Queensland.

05 April 2023

Media release

Major construction ramps up on New Bridgewater Bridge

Major construction of the long-awaited New Bridgewater Bridge is underway, with important pieces of the project’s temporary bridge arriving on site.



04 April 2023

Media release

Transcript - TV interview - Sky News, AM Agenda with Laura Jayes
Subjects: Aston by-election, delivering infrastructure, Housing Australia Future Fund

03 April 2023

Transcript

WA Fitzroy River low level crossing to open ahead of Easter

Work on the first temporary Fitzroy River low-level crossing, a five metre-wide 200 metre-long, single-lane rock causeway, has been completed and will open to four-wheel-drive vehicles tomorrow (Monday April 3) at 10am.

02 April 2023

Media release

Pavement rehabilitation and rest areas to be delivered on the Sturt Highway

Works are continuing as part of the $87.5 million Sturt Highway Corridor Upgrade, with new rest areas and pavement rehabilitation to be delivered between Annadale and Shea-Oak Log.

31 March 2023

Media release

New Bruce Highway service roads open in Forest Glen, Chevallum

The $301.25 million, joint-funded Bruce Highway Upgrade – Maroochydore Road and Mons Road Interchanges project has reached another key milestone, with the new eastern and western service roads set to open in full.

31 March 2023

Media release

Transcript - speech - Trucking Australia 2023 conference
Subjects: Trucking in Australia, infrastructure investment, truck rest areas, heavy vehicle Road User Charge (RUC), climate change challenges, weather damaged bridges, Road and Rail Supply Chain Resilience Review, national heavy vehicle law reform

31 March 2023

Speech

Nearly $900,000 in federal funding for rural, regional and remote COVID recovery projects

The Australian Government has partnered with the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) to provide $897,755 through 53 grants to support COVID-19 recovery in communities in rural, regional and remote parts…

30 March 2023

Media release

Contract signed for Fitzroy River Bridge replacement

Georgiou Group Pty Ltd, BMD Constructions Pty Ltd, and BG&E Pty Ltd have been awarded the contract to construct the new Fitzroy River Bridge in Western Australia's Kimberley region.

29 March 2023

Media release

Concept design cherry on top for Adelaide Hills drivers

Feedback from local road users has helped shape the concept design for Main Road, Cherry Gardens – the first design to be released as part of the Adelaide Hills Productivity and Road Safety (PRS) Package.

29 March 2023

Media release