Albanese Government details commitment for Northern Australia

The Albanese Government has underlined the strength of its commitment to communities in northern Australia, giving details of billions of dollars of support for projects in the north.

17 October 2023

Media release

Annual statement to Parliament on Northern Australia
Subjects: Northern Australia, White Paper on Developing Northern Australia, Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility, Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia

17 October 2023

Speech

$17.9 million to improve South Australian roads

The Albanese Labor Government continues to support local government across South Australia improve road safety and reduce long-term road maintenance, with over $17.9 million to flow to 28 projects under the latest round of the Special Local Roads…

16 October 2023

Media release

Transcript - Doorstop - Barton Highway
Subjects: Barton Highway duplication, The Voice referendum, Senate committee

16 October 2023

Interview

Major milestone for Barton as traffic moves to new alignment

The Barton Highway Upgrade will hit its biggest milestone to date this month as the first vehicles travel on the final alignment for the first time.

16 October 2023

Media release

Address to the Municipal Association of Victoria's annual conference
SUBJECTS: The Voice, local government’s role during natural disasters, funding grants, housing crisis funds and programs.

12 October 2023

Speech

New pipeline to improve the health of the Tamar Estuary

Work to improve the long-term health of the Kanamaluka/Tamar Estuary in Launceston has reached a new milestone, with construction of a three-kilometre-long, one-metre-wide pipeline that will increase capacity to transfer sewage and stormwater…

09 October 2023

Media release

Upgrade heading Stanwell Waroula Road’s way

Rockhampton Regional Council has commenced works to upgrade a section of Stanwell Waroula Road to provide much needed improvements to this vital rural road link.

06 October 2023

Media release

New pedestrian bridge connects regional Victorian communities

Wimmera River communities will now be better connected with the new Hamilton Street Pedestrian Bridge now complete.

03 October 2023

Media release

Transcript - Radio Interview - 2CC Canberra with Stephen Cenatiempo
SUBJECTS: Live sheep exports, the Voice referendum

03 October 2023

Interview

Transcript - radio interview - 4CA Cairns with Murray Jones
SUBJECTS: Regional University Study Hubs, Barlow Park upgrades, Voice to Parliament Referendum

29 September 2023

Interview

Major milestone for Mandurah Estuary Bridge duplication

Duplication of the Mandurah Estuary Bridge, south of Perth, is one step closer with Georgiou Group Pty Ltd being officially named as the preferred proponent to design and deliver the project.

29 September 2023

Media release

Transcript - TV interview - Sky News, Breakfast with Jaynie Seal
SUBJECTS: Regional Uni Hubs, Disaster Preparedness, Fit for Office campaign

28 September 2023

Interview

Transcript - radio interview - ABC South East (NSW) with Lisa Markham
SUBJECTS: TAFE expansion, Snowy River Hostel, bushfire preparedness

27 September 2023

Interview

Designs for new Beckenham Station released

The designs of the new elevated Beckenham Train Station have been unveiled for the first time, showing a modern new facility and public open spaces.

23 September 2023

Media release