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

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Progress on Western Sydney Airport Metro Station

Passengers using the new metro line into Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport will have the smoothest of transits, with extra-wide platforms and a range of luggage-friendly features to make it a first-class public transport…

12 August 2025

Media release

Tasmania on track for life-saving level crossing upgrades

Railway crossings in Tasmania are on track to receive significant upgrades thanks to the Albanese Government’s Regional Level Crossing Upgrade Fund (RLCUF).

11 August 2025

Media release

$63 million for life-saving road upgrades across Australia

Thanks to critical infrastructure funding from the Albanese Government, local roads across the country will receive more than $63 million for life-saving upgrades. 

06 August 2025

Media release

Contracts awarded for Barwon Heads Road Upgrade Stage 2

The Albanese and Allan Labor governments are delivering safer and more reliable journeys for motorists across Geelong and Victoria’s south west, announcing FCC Construction Australia and BildGroup will deliver the first part of the $318 million…

06 August 2025

Media release

New Airservices Australia Board Chair appointed

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Anne Brown as the Chairperson of the Board of Airservices Australia for a term of three years.

06 August 2025

Media release

Press conference, Hobart Airport
SUBJECTS: Opening of upgraded Hobart Airport, update on Rex Airlines

05 August 2025

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Introducing The Pavilion: Bluefit to operate new aquatic and health centre at the iconic WACA ground

The Australian Government, Western Australian Government, the City of Perth, Cricket Australia and WA Cricket are partnering to deliver an exciting new aquatic and health facility within the historic WACA Ground…

05 August 2025

Media release

Hobart Airport runway ready for take off

Today marks the opening of the newly upgraded Hobart Airport ensuring it remains the gateway for travel, tourism and trade opportunities for Tasmania. 

05 August 2025

Media release

Landmark moment for Coffs Harbour: Luke Bowen Bridge opens

A new pedestrian and cyclist bridge honouring the memory of local student Luke Bowen has officially opened in Coffs Harbour today, marking a major milestone in the delivery of the city’s long-awaited bypass.

29 July 2025

Media release

Federal and state Labor governments working hand in hand to deliver for the Hawkesbury

The Albanese and Minns Labor governments are working together to deliver better, safer and more resilient road infrastructure in western Sydney, with work now underway on two transformative projects in the Hawkesbury region: the Pitt Town Bypass…

28 July 2025

Media release

Armadale line to reopen as METRONET Byford Rail Extension reaches final stages

In a major milestone for the METRONET program, the Albanese and Cook Labor governments have today announced the Byford Rail Extension, as well as the remaining outer section of the Armadale Line, will open for passenger services on Monday, 13…

27 July 2025

Media release

International flight boost for Melbourne

Hong Kong Airlines is set to touchdown at Tullamarine, becoming the 41st carrier to land at Victoria’s gateway airport.

25 July 2025

Media release

More milestones reached for landmark Lumsden Point project

Several key milestones have been reached at the Lumsden Point project in the Port of Port Hedland in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

22 July 2025

Media release