The Hon Kristy McBain MP

Celebrations will be in full swing today, as Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth becomes the largest cruise ship to ever navigate the newly widened Port of Townsville shipping channel. 

The Australian Government is committed to supporting Norfolk Islanders build their future, with a new streamlined employment and VET assistance program to roll out from July 1 next year.

As another busy year draws to a close, I want to thank you for your shared commitment to building a more sustainable pathway forward for Norfolk Island. 

I would like to wish everyone across the Indian Ocean Territories a happy and peaceful holiday season. 

For many of us, this is a chance to be with family and friends, and to rest and reset.

The Albanese Government is supporting the Cocos (Keeling) Islands to respond to the impacts of climate change, investing more than $23 million to improve emergency preparedness and community safety, while planning for the future. …

The Twelve Apostles Precinct Redevelopment has reached a major milestone, with the head contractor for the new Visitor Experience Centre announced today.

Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre precinct is making its mark on the Geelong skyline, as the Crowne Plaza hotel reaches the highest point of construction this week. 

The Albanese Government continues to partner with Snowy Monaro Regional Council to deliver local priority projects, with over $1.1 million flowing to upgrades at the Lake Jindabyne Foreshore.

Work to upgrade one of Rockhampton’s most dangerous intersections is now under way thanks to new funding from the Albanese Labor Government.

The Albanese Government continues to partner with Snowy Monaro Regional Council to deliver local priority projects, with $130,000 flowing towards community infrastructure and amenity improvements in Cooma.

The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments continue to partner with Goulburn Mulwaree Council to deliver high-priority road safety improvements, with $10.4 million flowing towards upgrades on Currawang Road.

The Albanese Government is committed to improving road safety across Eden-Monaro, with significant upgrades to priority sections of Brindabella Road, from the Brindabella Valley to the ACT border, a step closer.

Weekends and after school have never looked better in Eden (on the NSW far south coast), with a series of upgrades to the Barclay Street Recreation Precinct complete, in time for the holiday season.

The Albanese Government continues to strengthen regional communities, with over $117 million to flow to Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees over the next five years.

A new multi-day hiking trail through the breathtaking alpine scenery of southern New South Wales is complete and ready for adventure, with the entire Snowies Alpine Walk in Kosciuszko National Park officially opened on the afternoon of Monday 2…