The Hon Michelle Rowland MP

The Albanese Government is stepping up the fight against child sexual exploitation and other serious online harms by strengthening collaboration between the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the eSafety Commissioner.

The Albanese Government continues to prioritise safety and resilience measures for natural disaster-prone communities with an additional $14 million to extend critical community Wi-Fi services at evacuation centres across Australia.…

In the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a trail of destruction stretched along a significant stretch of Australia's east coast.

The Albanese Government is pleased to announce the following appointments to the NBN Co Limited Board (the Board), commencing from 19 March 2025: 

The Albanese Government has appointed Mr Adam Suckling as Deputy Chair of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for a five-year term, following a merit-based selection process.
 

The Albanese Government’s targeted crackdown on scams has driven down annual reported scam losses by over $1 billion in the last two years.

The Albanese Government has taken the next formal step to commence the SMS Sender ID Register to make it easier for Australian consumers to identify potential scams.
 

The Albanese Government today welcomes the report of the Community Broadcasting Sector Sustainability Review, which provides findings and recommendations to government and industry on supporting this vital media sector into the future.…

The Albanese Government is investing in Australia’s multicultural media, today announcing funding of $11.3 million over three years in recognition of the critical role of the independent multicultural media sector in fostering an inclusive and…

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Acknowledgement

Australians were transfixed by the disappearance of bush walker Hadi Nazari who got lost in Kosciuszko National Park this Summer.

The Albanese Labor Government has today announced a major world first reform to provide basic universal outdoor mobile coverage across Australia.

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to support commercial television and radio broadcasters through the suspension of the Commercial Broadcasting Tax (CBT) for one year.

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I acknowledge the Traditional Owners, and pay respect to elders past and present, and First Nations people attending.