An Albanese Labor Government will deliver a new aviation white paper to set the scene for the next generation of growth and development across the aviation sector, while also establishing effective mechanisms for consultation and management of issues like aircraft noise and airport development. Over the course of the pandemic, the Morrison-Joyce Government’s support has delivered little of lasting

Australians reading the Morrison-Joyce Government’s latest infrastructure announcement would be forgiven for feeling a sense of déjà vu with reannouncements of existing projects and even more money for commuter car parks in marginal seats. It’s the same story every year, with big sounding announcements that promise a better future but in the end amount to

An Albanese Labor Government will work with Lake Macquarie City Council and the NSW Government to unlock the region’s economic future by investing $20m to establish a permanent dredge for the Swansea Channel and extendthe Newcastle Mines Grouting Fund to the Lake Macquarie Local Government area (including Charlestown, Cardiff, Morisset, Glendale and West Wallsend). Following

An Albanese Labor Government will partner with Torres Strait Island Regional Council to plan and deliver much needed marine and access infrastructure across Torres Strait.  Marine infrastructure like jetties, wharfs and barges underpin life in the Torres Strait. It is the only way that many communities can access essential supplies like food and water and

E&OE TRANSCRIPT RADIO INTERVIEWABC FAR NORTH BREAKFAST WITH KIER SHOREYWEDNESDAY, 16 MARCH 2022 SUBJECTS: Labor’s $40m investment in Torres Strait marine infrastructure. KIER SHOREY, HOST: Catherine King is the Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, welcome on. CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Thanks, lovely to be with you and

E&OE TRANSCRIPTRADIO INTERVIEW4CA CAIRNS BREAKFAST WITH MURRAY JONESWEDNESDAY, 16 MARCH 2022 SUBJECTS: Labor’s $40m commitment to maritime infrastructure in the Torres Strait; electric vehicles. MURRAY JONES, HOST: Catherine King is the Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. She joins me this morning. Good morning, Catherine King. Welcome to Cairns. How are you this morning?

An Albanese Labor Government will work with the Queensland Labor Government to plan the next stage of the Ipswich Motorway Upgrade. Last year, the Queensland Government finished work on stage one of this project, widening a three-kilometre section of the Motorway between Granard Road and Oxley Road from four to six lanes. Now, communities along

An Albanese Labor Government will partner with the City of Parramatta and commit $8.5m million to progress the Hill Road Master Plan, including a much needed upgrade to the central spine of Wentworth Point. Over the last ten years, Wentworth Point has transformed from an industrial zone into a growing residential hub with a population

An Albanese Labor Government will improve local living for families across Greenway by investing $12.8m to provide better, safer and more playful local infrastructure. Our plan for better local living will deliver fresh playgrounds, dog parks, a new community water play area for hot summer days, and better connections into local active transport networks. These