Multiple upgrades completed on The Bogan Way

A series of major upgrades to The Bogan Way are complete, transforming more than 25 kilometres of this vital regional freight route and significantly improving safety and access across the Parkes Shire.

25 August 2025

Media release

New National Freight Strategy and Action Plan

The Albanese Government has today released the refreshed National Freight and Supply Chain Strategy and new National Action Plan. 

21 August 2025

Media release

Australian Logistics Supply Chain Summit 2025 speech at Dalton House Sydney
Subjects: freight and logistics sector; Freight and Supply Chain Strategy; road funding; freight terminals; net zero

21 August 2025

Speech

Integration of Bruce Highway with Mackay Ring Road complete

The Mackay Ring Road to Bald Hill Road Connection project has now been completed, ensuring that transport infrastructure along the north Queensland coastal region is better integrated and supporting safer road journeys.

21 August 2025

Media release

Intergovernmental funding agreement signed

The Australian and Queensland Governments have today signed the Intergovernmental Agreement that will guide how both Governments collaborate on delivering the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. â€¦

20 August 2025

Media release

Improving flood resilience on the Bruce in FNQ

Works have started to improve flooding and inundation issues on the western side of the Bruce Highway between Dallachy Road and south of Dean Road in Tully.

19 August 2025

Media release

Rest area funding delivers for regional truckie safety

The Albanese Government is investing in our truckies’ safety by funding another four essential projects through the Heavy Vehicle Rest Area (HVRA) initiative.

15 August 2025

Media release

New Gippsland Line timetable delivers more services, more often

Passengers on the Gippsland Line will soon enjoy more travel options than ever before as a major upgrade to the line reaches completion. 

15 August 2025

Media release

Three lanes now open on part of Hexham Straight, reducing congestion on a critical Hunter corridor

Hunter motorists are getting a taste of the future, with the first widened section on the Hexham Straight now open to traffic with three lanes in each direction.

14 August 2025

Media release

Press conference, Coffs Harbour bypass
SUBJECTS: Coffs Harbour bypass update

13 August 2025

Transcript

ABC Radio Coffs Coast with Fiona Poole
SUBJECTS: Coffs Harbour Bypass, worker safety, High Speed Rail, Rex Airlines, regional aviation, Federal funding for local government

13 August 2025

Transcript

Community asked for feedback on next steps for $58.4 million Goonoo Goonoo Road upgrade

The Albanese and Minns Labor governments are working hard to get the Goonoo Goonoo Road upgrade back on track after it stalled under the former New South Wales coalition government.

13 August 2025

Media release

Trial goes live: First of its kind tech to improve regional rail safety and save lives

The Australian and New South Wales governments are strengthening their commitment to building a safer, more connected NSW by rolling out cutting-edge level crossing safety technology at a site near Quirindi.

13 August 2025

Media release

Tunnelling complete on Coffs Bypass as project steams ahead

With tunnelling now complete on the Coffs Harbour Bypass, another major milestone has been reached on the $2.2 billion project delivered by the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments.

13 August 2025

Media release

Press conference, Sydney
SUBJECTS: Western Sydney International Airport Metro Station, broader investment in road infrastructure and planning in Western Sydney, electronic monitoring of remandees, childcare safety, Australia to recognise Palestinian state, Parramatta Council.

12 August 2025

Transcript