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.