| AA094/2008 |
30 July 2008 |
5TH MEETING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL COMMUNIQUE 30 JULY 2008
Australian and State and Territory Government Ministers responsible for regional development and the Australian Local Government Association met today in Broome for the fifth meeting of the Regional Development Council (RDC).
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| AA093/2008 Joint |
25 July 2008 |
HYDER CONSULTING TO UNDERTAKE LOWER HUNTER TRANSPORT STUDY
Hyder Consulting has been appointed to conduct a study of the transport needs of the Lower Hunter following a public tender process.
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| AA092/2008 Joint |
25 July 2008 |
SAFER PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR HEAVY VEHICLE DRIVERS
The National Transport Commission (NTC) will investigate and report on driver remuneration and payment methods in the Australian trucking industry and make recommendations for reform.
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| AA091/2008 Joint |
25 July 2008 |
MINISTERS AGREE TO MODERNISE THE NATION'S TRANSPORT SECTOR
The nation's transport ministers have taken another important step towards modernising the Federation, helping to create a seamless national economy and reducing the cost of doing business.
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| AA090/2008 |
23 July 2008 |
28 PER CENT MORE SEATS ON ROUTES BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND THAILAND
Thai and Australian airlines are now able to offer additional passenger and freight services between and beyond our two countries, thanks to new aviation arrangements negotiated by the Rudd Labor Government.
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| AA089/2008 |
23 July 2008 |
NEW DEAL MAKES IT EASIER FOR AUSTRALIANS TO EXPERIENCE BRAZIL
I am pleased to announce the further liberalisation of aviation arrangements between Australia and Brazil: opening up the possibility of more flights and a greater choice of destinations.
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| AA088/2008 Joint |
22 July 2008 |
AIR ZIMBABWE FLIGHTS
Reports this morning that Air Zimbabwe flights travel through Australian air space are incorrect.
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| AA087/2008 |
22 July 2008 |
AUSTRALIA SIGNS UP TO NEW GLOBAL CAR SAFETY REGULATION
Technology with the potential to save the lives of hundreds of motorists and other road users each year could soon be fitted as standard to all new Australian cars, 4WDs and utes.
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| AA086/2008 |
20 July 2008 |
WHAT WILL A NEW CAR MEAN FOR YOUR WALLET AND THE PLANET?
Car buyers can now compare the running costs and carbon emissions of the various makes and models before heading down to the dealer, thanks to an innovative addition to the Governments Green Vehicle Guide: www.greenvehicleguide.gov.au.
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| AA085/2008 |
18 July 2008 |
9.5 MILLION MORE PASSENGERS ARE FLYING ON REGIONAL AIR ROUTES
More people than ever before are flying to and from regional Australia to visit family, take a holiday or do business.
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| AA084/2008 |
18 July 2008 |
STRONG INTEREST IN THE FUTURE OF THE AVIATION INDUSTRY
More than 250 organisations, government agencies and individuals have answered the call, submitting their proposals for securing the future of the Australian aviation industry.
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| AA083/2008 |
14 July 2008 |
$1.25M ROAD PROJECT WILL SUPPORT LOCAL INDUSTRY AND JOBS
The Rudd Labor Government has agreed to provide $940,000 to improve the road connecting a major new industrial estate near Berrima in NSW with the Hume Highway.
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| AA082/2008 |
14 July 2008 |
2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AWARDS: JUDGING BEGINS
Entries for the prestigious 2008 Annual National Awards for Local Government have closed and judging is underway to find Australia's most innovative councils.
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| AA081/2008 Joint |
07 July 2008 |
NEGOTIATIONS COMMENCE ON AUSTRALIAN - E.U. AIR SERVICES
Today, the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Australian Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, and Mr Antonio Tajani, Vice President of the European Commission in charge of Transport, welcomed the commencement of negotiations for an Australia-European Union (EU) aviation agreement.
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| AA079/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $34 MILLION TO NT LOCAL COUNCILS
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $34 million to local governments in the Northern Territory in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA078/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $71 MILLION TO TASMANIAN LOCAL COUNCILS - AN INCREASE OF $4 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $71 million to local governments in Tasmania in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA077/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $172 MILLION TO SA LOCAL COUNCILS - AN INCREASE OF $8.5 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $172 million to South Australia's local governments in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA076/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $271 MILLION TO WA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - AN INCREASE OF $21 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $271 million to local governments in Western Australia in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA075/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $451 MILLION TO QLD LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - AN INCREASE OF $71 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $451 million to local councils in Queensland in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA074/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $508 MILLION TO VICTORIAN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - AN INCREASE OF $35 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $508 million to local governments in Victoria in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA073/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $694 MILLION TO NSW LOCAL COUNCILS - AN INCREASE OF $64 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $694 million to local councils and shires in New South Wales in the new financial year.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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| AA072/2008 |
01 July 2008 |
RUDD GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER $2.2 BILLION TO LOCAL COUNCILS - AN INCREASE OF $202 MILLION
The Rudd Labor Government has been successful in its efforts to provide better compensation to the families of air crash victims, while also cutting red tape for industry.
(Media release issued by Chris Bowen, Acting Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government)
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