New respite care facility coming soon to Queanbeyan

A new respite facility, the Yvonne Cuschieri House, will be constructed for Queanbeyan residents aged 18-60 and suffering from a terminal or chronic illness.

01 December 2023

Media release

Acton waterfront park gifted new Ngunnawal name

As part of the Albanese and Barr Labor Governments’ ongoing commitment to reconciliation and recognition of First Nations culture in the nation’s capital, the future public park at the Acton Waterfront will be known as Ngamawari…

30 November 2023

Media release

Activating regional, rural and remote communities

The Albanese Labor Government continues to invest in the liveability, sustainability and resilience of regional, rural and remote communities – with over $470,000 in grants flowing to 55 local-led projects across the country.

30 November 2023

Media release

Joint standing committee reports on way forward for Norfolk Island governance

The Albanese Government welcomes the report of the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories (JSCNCET) into Norfolk Island governance.

28 November 2023

Media release

Hay swimming like never before

The Albanese Labor Government continues to support Hay Shire Council deliver high priority local road and community infrastructure projects, with the replacement of the amenities building at the John Houston Memorial…

27 November 2023

Media release

Transcript - Interview with Sky News Regional Breakfast
SUBJECTS: Visa provisions to Palestinians and Israelis, drought preparedness, cost-of-living

23 November 2023

Interview

Boosting road safety on the Hunter Coast

The Albanese Labor Government continues to deliver on its commitment to improve road safety on the Hunter Coast of NSW, significantly increasing funding available to local councils to maintain and upgrade their local road…

23 November 2023

Media release

Transcript - Radio interview - ABC Newcastle and NSW with Paul Turton
SUBJECTS: Increased funding for regional roads

21 November 2023

Interview

Transcript - Radio interview - 88.9 FM Tamworth with Matt MacCarthy
SUBJECTS: Roads to Recovery funding, regional connectivity, infrastructure housing and housing support

21 November 2023

Interview

Transcript - TV interview - Sky News Afternoon Agenda with Kieran Gilbert
SUBJECTS: Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's criticism of Anthony Albanese's overseas travel, road funding boost

21 November 2023

Interview

New Keanes Bridge connecting the community

Improved load capacity and safety for motorists are among the benefits the new Keanes Bridge on Keanes Road at Rosewood (southwest of Brisbane) will deliver for the community.

21 November 2023

Media release

Significant boost for road safety

The Albanese Government is strengthening its commitment to road safety with significant increases in funding and changes to programs to reduce the administrative burden on local councils.

19 November 2023

Media release

SECCA, Cultural Hub of the South East opens to the public

Contemporary art is being reimagined in the Bega Valley, with the newly expanded South East Centre for Contemporary Art (SECCA) officially opened today by Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and…

17 November 2023

Media release

Interview with Jaynie Seal, Sky News Regional Breakfast
SUBJECTS: Infrastructure investment review, high court immigration detention ruling, migration rates

16 November 2023

Interview

Interview on Mix 106.3 Canberra
SUBJECTS: Photos of King Charles, Barton Highway duplication, potential expansion of the ACT border.

15 November 2023

Interview