Senator the Hon Anthony Chisholm

The Albanese Government is investing nearly $25 million in funding for upgrades at 42 remote airports through round 11 of the Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program.

The Albanese Labor Government has announced a review into the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES) is now underway, delivering on a 2025 election commitment.

The Australian Government’s Black Spots Program is improving pedestrian and driver safety in Central Queensland.

Kenmore can now do much more with its community centre, thanks to more than $1.7 million in upgrades opened today. 

The Hervey Bay Community Hub has officially reached its highest point, marking another major milestone in the construction of one of the most significant community projects ever undertaken on the Fraser Coast.

A major pain-point in the Cloncurry road network is resolved with the opening of the new Coppermine Creek Bridge, providing a safer passage about town for motorists and pedestrians alike.

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

The Albanese Government’s investment in the liveability of our regions is paying dividends with the official opening of the upgraded Auckland Hill Harbour Outlook, made possible with a $5 million commitment.

The Australian and Victorian governments are making central Bendigo safer for everyone with work on new pedestrian-operated traffic lights now underway. 

A staple of the Central Queensland community has received a well-earned upgrade with the opening of the new Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo Visitor Hub.

The Albanese and Allan Labor governments are making travel across Shepparton safer with a new roundabout transforming a busy intersection. 

The Australian and Queensland Governments are getting on with fixing the Bruce Highway, with the first projects of the new $9 billion Safety Program now underway.

Spanning more than 61 metres and using locally manufactured concrete decks, the Rockhampton Ring Road project’s new Lion Creek Bridge is complete and ready to use.