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.

14 July 2023

Media release

Transcript - radio interview - Sea FM, Devonport, Tasmania - Breakfast with Patrick Doran
SUBJECTS: Devonport stadium, Growing Regions program, Devonport Foreshore development.

12 July 2023

Transcript

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.

12 July 2023

Media release

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 July 2023

Media release

$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 July 2023

Media release

Transcript - interview - ABC Radio Northern Tasmania, Breakfast with Belinda King
SUBJECTS: Growing Regions Program, University of Tasmania’s Launceston campus

11 July 2023

Transcript

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.

11 July 2023

Media release

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.

09 July 2023

Media release

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…

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.

07 July 2023

Media release

Newcastle Airport international terminal upgrade gearing up for take-off

A funding agreement is now in place for the Australian Government’s $55 million election commitment towards upgrading international terminal facilities at Newcastle Airport.

06 July 2023

Media release

New chair appointed to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority

The Australian Government has today announced Captain Jeanine Drummond as the new Chair of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Board.

05 July 2023

Media release

Barwon Heads Road Upgrade completed ahead of schedule

Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians are benefitting from safer, more reliable travel sooner than expected, with major works on the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade, south of Geelong, completed six months ahead of schedule.

05 July 2023

Media release

Growing Regions open for business

The Albanese Government’s new $600 million Growing Regions Program is now open for expressions of interest.

05 July 2023

Media release

Martinus Rail to deliver Inland Rail enhancement works between Albury and Parkes

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to get Inland Rail back on track starting with completing the line between Beveridge in Victoria and Parkes in New South Wales by 2027.

04 July 2023

Media release