Media Releases
Joint media release with the Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas, and the Premier of Tasmania, Jeremy Rockliff.
The Albanese Government will invest $57.5 million to protect jobs in Australian smelters as part of a $135 million package with South Australian and Tasmanian Governments investing $55 million and $22.5 million respectively.
In a milestone for the nation’s space industry, Gilmour Space Technologies has attempted the first launch of an Australian made rocket into orbit from Australian soil.
Joint media release with Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen.
New independent analysis released today confirms that the Albanese Labor Government’s renewable energy plan for cheaper, cleaner energy is the right plan for Australian businesses and homes.
Joint media release with Minister for Environment and Water, Murray Watt.
The Albanese Government is investing $2.25 million in the protection and conservation of our region’s treasured wetlands, through improved data collection, shared information and engagement support.
The Australian and South Australian Governments are backing in their commitment to Whyalla, with a further $275 million to continue operation of the Whyalla Steelworks as it transitions to new ownership with a plan to deliver long-term sovereign steelmaking.
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King has convened two roundtable discussions with Australia’s resources sector to discuss the Albanese Government’s productivity agenda.
Federal Assistant Minister for Resources and Senator for Queensland, Anthony Chisholm will join Queensland Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Dale Last in Townsville today to officially open Graphinex’s new Battery Anode Demonstration Facility.
This week, the 12-month transition period started for the introduction of mandatory labelling for seafood products in hospitality venues, before the new rules come into effect on 1 July 2026.
The Australian Government is backing major renewable energy projects, creating thousands of jobs and injecting billions into the local economy while supporting the path to net zero.
Joint media release with the Hon Chris Bowen MP, Minister for Climate Change and Energy.
The Albanese Government will ensure Australia’s long-term access to affordable gas alongside renewables, while maintaining our reputation as a solid and reliable export partner that supports our region’s energy security.