A Working Group will be established to develop a Research Prospectus for the Indian Ocean Territories (IOT) and inform a business case for a Research Centre on Christmas Island (CI), in line with community aspirations for the research sector.
21 July 2020
Her Honour the Honourable Vicki O’Halloran AO has been reappointed as the Northern Territory Administrator by the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC.
21 July 2020
The Hervey Bay Airport is getting a facelift with work now underway on an 11-month project to refurbish the runway and improve the airfield lighting under the Hinkler Regional Deal.
17 July 2020
I am pleased to announce Norfolk Island’s artificial reproduction for ruminants project has formally commenced, providing a pathway to protect the sustainability of livestock on Norfolk Island.
14 July 2020
Travel in Western Australia's south-west will soon be safer and easier with tenders called today to deliver Stage 1 of the Bussell Highway duplication.
13 July 2020
The Morrison Government has today announced the biggest single investment in Australia’s Commonwealth National Parks with more than $230 million in funding for tourism and other infrastructure, including up to $19.7 million earmarked for upgraded…
13 July 2020
The funding for Parks Australia will provide a much-needed boost for tourism as Australia continues to emerge from the COVID crisis, creating more than a hundred jobs across Booderee and the ANBG.
12 July 2020
The Australian, New South Wales and Victorian governments and Albury City and City of Wodonga councils have formally committed to developing an Albury-Wodonga Regional Deal.
10 July 2020
I am pleased to announce the Morrison Government will provide $13.5 million of additional economic stimulus to support the remote communities and businesses of Norfolk Island and Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling)…
01 July 2020
Thank you for your continued efforts to protect yourself and your communities at this difficult time.
23 June 2020
A world-class company with experience overseeing multiple shopping centre and entertainment precinct projects in regional Queensland and significant commercial building developments in Brisbane will manage the delivery of a number of projects on…
15 June 2020
Drought-affected regional communities across Australia will benefit from 163 new local infrastructure and community projects as part of a $207 million investment under Round 4 of the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s highly successful…
05 June 2020
Australia’s external territories of Norfolk Island and Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands will be supported by the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government through an almost $8 million boost to local governments for road and…
22 May 2020
The Australian Government is ensuring Norfolk Island businesses and residents financially affected by coronavirus have access to a range of economic support measures.
30 April 2020
I thank you, the communities of the Indian Ocean Territories, for your support as we work together to protect each other and respond to this unprecedented pandemic.
02 April 2020