The Hon Catherine King MP

More Australians than ever before are driving electric vehicles, with the numbers almost doubling in 2022, from 44,000 EVs on our roads, to more than 83,000.

The Australian and ACT governments are working to deliver the biggest infrastructure project in Canberra’s history with the Development Application and Works Approval for Stage 2A of the light rail network now open for…

• The Coomera Connector (Second M1) is Queensland’s biggest single road project
• The $2.16 billion project will support 1,000 jobs during construction

The Australian Government is supporting councils to get things done in their communities, extending project construction timelines for Phases 1–3 of the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) program.

The first tracks have been laid on the METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook line, marking a major milestone for the game-changing project in Perth’s northeast - the biggest expansion of the city’s rail network since the Mandurah line.

An historic agreement has been signed between Australian governments and rail industry stakeholders to bring our nation’s rail network into the 21^st century.

The Albanese Government has introduced the Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023 into Parliament today to implement reforms that will restore Infrastructure Australia as the Commonwealth’s premier adviser on major…

• The Australian and Queensland Governments have committed to a combined $80 million to overhaul Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula area marine infrastructure.

The Heysen Tunnels are set for an extensive refit to ensure they continue to service South Australia for decades to come.

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

 

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…

The Tonkin Gap project in Perth continues to motor ahead, with two new milestones being celebrated this month.