As one bridge opens, another begins its renewal: Clarence Town Bridge opens to traffic

As one bridge opens, another begins its renewal in Dungog Shire, as the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments continue rebuilding and restoring critical infrastructure across regional NSW.

11 May 2026

Media release

Beams Road Upgrade hits halfway mark in north Brisbane

The Beams Road upgrade between Carselgrove Avenue and Handford Road, Fitzgibbon has reached the halfway point, marking a major step towards easing congestion and improving safety on one of…

09 May 2026

Media release

Doorstop, Burwood
SUBJECTS: Suburban Rail Loop, Melbourne Airport Rail, infrastructure, federal budget, foreign fighters', families, parliamentary expenses, Farrer byelection

08 May 2026

Transcript

Investing in Suburban Rail Loop East for a more productive and better-connected Melbourne

The Albanese Government continues to invest in Victoria’s future with a new investment of $3.8 billion towards the transformational Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East project.

08 May 2026

Media release

ABC Melbourne Mornings with Rafael Epstein
SUBJECTS: ISIS brides, Suburban Rail Loop.

08 May 2026

Transcript

Milestone reached in fix for major Central Coast traffic pinch point

Over 26,000 Central Coast motorists are a step closer to ditching one of the region’s worst bottlenecks, with the first construction stage of the Tumbi Road intersection upgrade wrapping up this week.

08 May 2026

Media release

A better run home: M5 West upgrade begins

Safety on the M5 is set for a major boost, with work now underway on the $380 million M5 Westbound upgrade to eliminate dangerous weaving and deliver a smoother, more reliable journey for thousands of motorists. 

08 May 2026

Media release

ABC NSW with Paul Turton
SUBJECTS: Inland rail, regional investment

06 May 2026

Transcript

ABC Brisbane with Steve Austin
SUBJECTS: Inland rail, Queensland freight rail

06 May 2026

Transcript

New chair and CEO appointed to get Inland Rail to Parkes

To guide the refocused direction of the Inland Rail project, the Albanese Government has appointed Dr Collette Burke as Chair of the Board, and Dr Sean Sweeney as the new Chief Executive Officer of Inland Rail Pty Ltd. 

06 May 2026

Media release

Record investment in the freight rail network and consolidating Inland Rail

The Albanese Government is today announcing a further $1.75 billion investment to improve the productivity, resilience and reliability of Australia’s freight rail network, alongside a $55 million incentive scheme to get more freight moving by…

06 May 2026

Media release

ABC AM with Melissa Clarke
Subjects: Inland Rail, investment in the ARTC Rail Freight Network

06 May 2026

Transcript

Press conference - Woden
SUBJECTS: Opening of the CIT Woden Youth Foyer, youth homelessness in ACT, childcare, housing, public service, Bruce precinct master plan

04 May 2026

Transcript

Works powering ahead on Melton Line Upgrade

Construction is now underway on a new train stabling yard at Cobblebank as part of the Albanese and Allan Labor governments’ Melton Line Upgrade, which will deliver better and more comfortable journeys for passengers in Melbourne’s growing west.…

04 May 2026

Media release

Melton electrification on the way

The Allan and Albanese Labor Governments will deliver vital development works to support the future electrification of the Melton Line. 

04 May 2026

Media release