The Hon Kristy McBain MP

Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories Kristy McBain is making sure the skills shortage affecting regional Australia is a key focus of the Australian Government’s upcoming Jobs and Skills Summit.

Replacement of the Wahpunga Lane Bridge in Kin Kin is now completed, and the bridge reopened to motorists this week.

On my recent visit to Norfolk Island, I made clear my commitment to you for better communications and an open dialogue around how the Federal Government is working with the community.

Australian Government is calling on communities and local governments across the nation to cast their votes for the 2022 National Awards for Local Government, with voting now open.

The Australian Government is contributing up to $3.2 million for critical recycling and waste infrastructure projects on Norfolk Island.

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.

Dear Norfolk Islanders

Thank you for welcoming me to your home last week.

I was thrilled to be able to meet so many locals on my visit and can’t wait to return and spend more time with the community.

Merimbula's new locally-made modern, floating jetty at Spencer Park has been officially opened.

The jetty replaces the dilapidated timber pile boating and fishing jetty that was built in 1959 and no longer met modern safety standards.

Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories, the Hon Kristy McBain MP is visiting Norfolk Island from 19 to 21 July.