Building a more productive and resilient freight industry

The Albanese Government is supporting a more productive and resilience freight industry through increased investment and a refreshed freight industry panel.

11 September 2026

Media release

Fixing the Bruce: safer journeys across Wide Bay Burnett

The Albanese and Crisafulli Governments are delivering safer journeys across the Wide Bay Burnett, with a series of important milestones now reached on the Bruce Highway.

11 September 2026

Media release

New appointments to High Speed Rail Authority

The Albanese Government has appointed Professor Eva Hanly and Mr Christopher Rayner to the High Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) Board as members. 

10 September 2026

Media release

Western Sydney Airport lands Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways will fly into Western Sydney International Airport three times a week, as the airline prepares to connect Western Sydney with the key tourist hotspot.
 

09 September 2026

Media release

Fixing the Bruce at Goorganga Plains: Safer overtaking and stronger flood resilience

The Albanese and Crisafulli governments are progressing works to fix the Bruce, with construction now underway on new overtaking lanes at Goorganga Plains, south of Proserpine.

09 September 2026

Media release

ABC Radio Newcastle - Breakfast with Paul Culliver
SUBJECTS: Politicians disclosing membership of sports clubs receiving government funding, federal funding programs for community infrastructure, M1 Hexham Bypass/Raymond Terrace upgrade

09 September 2026

Transcript

Lasting Legacy: A new era for the Hunter as M1 extension opens

After more than four million hours of construction, the Hunter’s largest road infrastructure project will open to traffic in the early hours of 11 September, delivering a new 15-kilometre motorway connection between Black Hill and Raymond Terrace…

09 September 2026

Media release

Avoca Drive Upgrade powering ahead with shovels to hit the ground 18 months ahead of schedule

Shovels will hit the ground 18 months ahead of schedule on Stage One of the Avoca Drive Upgrade, with the project given the green light to start works before the end of the year. 

09 September 2026

Media release

Contract awarded to seal Santa Teresa Road

Upgrades to Santa Teresa Road have reached another important milestone with a $37.4 million contract now awarded to Exact Contracting to seal a further 22.5 kilometre section of the road (southeast of Alice Springs). 

08 September 2026

Media release

ABC Radio Ballarat and South West Victoria
SUBJECTS: Major and Local Community Infrastructure Program (MLCIP), Western Freeway funding, Brewery Tap Road intersection upgrade

08 September 2026

Transcript

Design released for long-awaited Spring Farm Parkway extension

The Minns and Albanese Labor Governments are today unveiling the proposed design for Spring Farm Parkway Stage 2, a three-kilometre, four-lane road that would complete the east-west link between Menangle Park and Spring Farm (southwest of Sydney…

07 September 2026

Media release

Labor is upgrading the Western Freeway

The Albanese and Carroll Labor governments are getting on with delivering a major upgrade of the Western Freeway between Melton and Caroline Springs.

06 September 2026

Media release

Press conference, Ison Road
Subjects: Ison Road project, Victorian road infrastructure projects, illicit tobacco

04 September 2026

Transcript

Traffic signals to improve safety at Mourilyan intersection

Construction will soon begin on a major safety upgrade at the Bruce Highway and Mourilyan Harbour Road intersection, south of Innisfail. 

04 September 2026

Media release