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UTAS Inveresk precinct complete with the opening of The Shed

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) today celebrated the opening of its latest facilities, penning a new chapter in the life of one of Australia’s oldest universities – supported by funding from all three levels of government. 

18 October 2024

Media release

$21.7 million boost for local roads in South Australia

The Albanese Labor Government continues to support local governments across South Australia improve road safety and reduce long-term road maintenance, with $21.7 million flowing to 34 projects under the latest round of the Special Local…

15 October 2024

Media release

Australian Government welcomes new ALGA president

The Australian Government welcomes Mayor Matt Burnett as the newly-elected president of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA).

30 September 2024

Media release

Unlocking the future of the Molonglo Valley

The Albanese Labor Government continues to activate the future of the Molonglo Valley – with the National Capital Plan amended to reclassify this district as Canberra’s sixth town centre.

29 September 2024

Media release

Connecting Norfolk Island

The Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to strengthen Norfolk Island connectivity, with the community now benefitting from faster, more efficient satellite internet.

26 September 2024

Media release

Nollamara sports building refurbishment complete

The Albanese Labor Government continues to partner with the City of Stirling to deliver high-impact local priority projects – with construction of the Robertsbridge Reserve sporting clubrooms at Nollamara now complete.

19 September 2024

Media release

Speech - Better Futures Forum
SUBJECTS: net zero, Made in Australia Plan, regions

10 September 2024

Speech

Delivering local priorities in the Northern Wheatbelt

The Albanese Government continues to boost the liveability of communities across the Shire of Moora, with federal funding unlocking a pipeline of road and community infrastructure projects.

03 September 2024

Media release

Delivering local priorities in Pearce

The Albanese Labor Government continues to boost the liveability of communities across Pearce, with federal funding unlocking a pipeline of road and community infrastructure projects.

03 September 2024

Media release

Community scores with new recreation reserve

A major sporting precinct in regional Victoria’s Ararat is making a huge impact thanks to investment from all levels of government. 

30 August 2024

Media release

Canberra's iconic paddle boats to make Spring comeback

Paddle boats will return to Lake Burley Griffin this weekend, after the National Capital Authority signed an agreement with Love Boats Canberra to restore and operate the iconic vessels.

29 August 2024

Media release

New inclusive playspace one step closer

The Australian and Victorian governments continue to partner with Geelong City Council to get high-priority local community facilities off the ground, with construction of a new world class inclusive playspace at Rippleside to begin next…

28 August 2024

Media release

Better access to Hervey Bay City Centre

Work to revitalise the Hervey Bay City Centre continues to progress thanks to investment from the Albanese Government and Fraser Coast Regional Council, with construction of a $2.5 million car park extension…

26 August 2024

Media release