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The Albanese Government is supporting the restoration and upgrade of the Gympie Civic Centre, providing $11 million of funding from the latest round of the $400 million Regional Precincts and Partnerships Program (rPPP…
31 August 2026
New changerooms for the Queanbeyan Kangaroos Rugby League Club are now open at Freebody Oval, thanks to joint funding from the Albanese and Minns governments and Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council.
29 August 2026
The Albanese Government is committing more than $2.6 million to Eden-Monaro projects as part of $45.1 million committed to 82 sites on NSW roads under the 2026-27 Black Spot Program funding round.
28 August 2026
The Albanese Government has committed more than $22.2 million dollars to rural NSW roads under the 2026-27 Black Spot Program.
27 August 2026
The Albanese Government is supporting a mixed-use precinct that supports tertiary education, housing and economic activity in central Albany.
24 August 2026
A new funding round of the $200 million per year Safer Local Roads Infrastructure Program (SLRIP) will open to states and territory governments and local councils on 1 September, 2026.
24 August 2026
A $6.7 million overhaul of the busy Lincoln Highway and McBryde Terrace intersection is complete, boosting regional road safety and supporting smoother journeys through Whyalla.
12 August 2026
The Albanese Labor Government continues to support local councils to deliver high-priority local transport and community infrastructure projects in Melbourne.
10 August 2026
A new chapter is beginning for Apollo Bay Harbour, with works starting on the major historic project.
07 August 2026
Important upgrades to Kalang Road are now complete, improving the resilience and accessibility of a vital road in the Bellingen Shire.
07 August 2026
The Albanese Government has committed almost $7.5 million to address road safety at 12 locations under the South Australian 2026-27 Black Spot Program funding round.
Projects funded in this round include:
07 August 2026
The Albanese Government is taking another step to restore local democracy on Norfolk Island, in line with community aspirations, by establishing a Norfolk Island Assembly, not by ordinance, but under primary legislation.
03 August 2026
Changes to the National Capital Plan have been approved to provide the opportunity for high-quality urban renewal and boost housing availability in the ACT as part of a new Hume Circle Precinct.
03 August 2026
Safety upgrades will secure the long-term future of Kennett River, one of the Great Ocean Road's most-loved destinations.
29 July 2026
An important milestone has been reached on the Bruce Highway between Dohles Rocks Road and Anzac Avenue (in Brisbane's north), with the centre median widening works complete.
17 July 2026