04
Aug
2022
Cast your vote now for the 2022 National Local Government Awards
Australian Government is calling on communities and local governments across the nation to cast their votes for the 2022 National Awards for Local Government, with voting now open.
02
Aug
2022
A new waste management future for Norfolk Island
The Australian Government is contributing up to $3.2 million for critical recycling and waste infrastructure projects on Norfolk Island.
29
Jul
2022
Australian Government delivers better connectivity in Murrumbateman
The community of Murrumbateman will be able to access better mobile and broadband connectivity with the completion of projects delivered under the Australian Government’s Regional Connectivity Program.
18
Jul
2022
Upgraded jetty sparkles at Spencer Park, Merimbula
Merimbula's new locally-made modern, floating jetty at Spencer Park has been officially opened.
14
Jul
2022
Minister McBain visiting Norfolk Island
Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories, the Hon Kristy McBain MP is visiting Norfolk Island from 19 to 21 July.
05
Jul
2022
Listening to the community on council rates and charges
In response to community feedback and the ongoing impacts of COVID-19, the Australian Government and the Norfolk Island Regional Council (NIRC) have agreed the proposed increases in land rates and waste management will n
01
Jul
2022
Introduction to Jervis Bay Territory residents
To the residents of the Jervis Bay Territory,
28
Jun
2022
To the residents of the Indian Ocean Territories
I am thrilled the Prime Minister asked me to take on the position of Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories.
28
Jun
2022
To the residents of Norfolk Island
I am pleased and proud to have been asked by the Prime Minister to take on the position of Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories.
28
Jun
2022
New heritage laws for Christmas Island
I am pleased to announce new laws to support and manage private freehold properties with local heritage values on Christmas Island (CI).
21
Jun
2022
Nominations now open for 2022 National Awards for Local Government
Local Governments across Australia are encouraged to nominate outstanding projects to be recognised in this year’s National Awards for Local Government.
01
Jun
2022
Appointment as Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories
I am incredibly honoured and humbled to be appointed Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories.