Media releases

The Albanese Government has today released the final report of the Productivity Commission’s implementation review of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

The Federal Labor Government has approved one of the largest clean energy projects in the country.

The Albanese Labor Government is cleaning up – with a $10 million investment in better protecting and preserving the Canning (Djarlgarro Beelier), Southern and Wungong Rivers.

The Federal and South Australian Labor governments today announced the completion of a $5.6 million water pipeline extension in the City of Marion, South Australia.

The Australian and Queensland governments have welcomed Professor Margaret Sheil AO as the incoming Chair of the Reef 2050 Independent Expert Panel.

The Albanese Labor Government will invest more than $300,000 to study Indigenous environmental knowledge about the connections between land, sea and sky, with a particular focus on whales.

Following a successful tender process, the Albanese Labor Government has now recovered an additional 26.25 GL of water towards the Murray-Darling Basin Plan – equivalent to 10,500 Olympic-size swimming pools returned to the river system every year.

The Australian Government has provided an update to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre on how Australia is better protecting and restoring the Great Barrier Reef.

To mark World Wetlands Day, the Federal and Queensland Labor governments have released a new strategy to better protect and restore wetlands in the Great Barrier Reef.

The Albanese Labor Government is wasting no time delivering on its commitment to deliver the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in full, following the passage of the Restoring our Rivers Act in December.