Australian Government welcomes new ALGA president

The Australian Government welcomes Mayor Matt Burnett as the newly-elected president of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA).

30 September 2024

Media release

Doing What Matters: Future-proofing the Cunningham Highway

Work is progressing to future-proof the Cunningham Highway, with critical planning funding being directed to long-term improvements in two priority areas.

27 September 2024

Media release

Australia's homegrown sustainable aviation fuel industry takes off

The Albanese and Miles Governments are partnering to support a homegrown sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project that will convert ethanol – made from agricultural waste – into jet fuel.

27 September 2024

Media release

Construction begins on Mount Lindesay Highway upgrade

The upgrade works on Mount Lindesay Highway between Johanna Street and South Street are set to begin, with the construction tender now awarded and construction to commence in November.

26 September 2024

Media release

World Maritime Day 2024

Australia is proud to join with the International Maritime Organization today in celebrating World Maritime Day 2024.

26 September 2024

Media release

Transcript - doorstop - Western Sydney University
SUBJECT: WSU Agritech Hub funding announcement

25 September 2024

Community update

Seeds planted for $16.7 million agriculture precinct

The Albanese Government is continuing to invest in the nation’s future as an agritech powerhouse, investing $16.7 million into the Western Sydney University’s Agri Tech Precinct.

25 September 2024

Media release

Biggest infrastructure project in western New South Wales taking shape

Work on the once in a generation new Dubbo Bridge continues to progress with one third of the concrete deck now in place, which will eventually support traffic crossing, now in place.

25 September 2024

Media release

Major milestone reached in METRONET for WA

The Prime Minister, Premier of Western Australia and the Western Australian Transport Minister have today marked the completion of the entire elevated rail structure as part of the historic METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal…

24 September 2024

Media release

Early works for Currumbin Waters intersection upgrade

Early works are set to begin in preparation to upgrade the Currumbin Creek Road and Bienvenue Drive intersection, on the Gold Coast.

24 September 2024

Media release

Salisbury to Beaudesert rail planning summary report released

The Australian and Queensland governments will be progressing further planning work to protect the future rail corridor between Salisbury and Beaudesert.

23 September 2024

Media release

Bairnsdale roadworks blitz springs into action

Two of Bairnsdale’s busiest intersections are set for major safety upgrades, with works starting this spring to improve traffic flow and get drivers to their…

21 September 2024

Media release

EOI open for North West tourism attraction

Efforts to breathe new life into a north-west Tasmanian tourism attraction will go international from this weekend.

21 September 2024

Media release

Media conference - Sunshine station, Melbourne
SUBJECTS: Next phase of the Melbourne Airport Rail Link, upgrades at Sunshine station

19 September 2024

Transcript

Connecting Sunshine to Melbourne Airport and Beyond

The Albanese and Allan Labor Governments have kicked off works to rebuild Sunshine Station – creating capacity for a rail connection to Melbourne airport, and more frequent and reliable services in Melbourne’s growing west.

19 September 2024

Media release