The Albanese Government is investing in critical projects as part of its commitment to ensure Queenslanders have safe, reliable and secure water in the future.
The Albanese Government today announced an extra $50 million to improve water quality in the Great Barrier Reef, bringing our total investment to $200 million for the new Landscape Repair Program.
An extra 1,700 tonnes of plastic waste will be diverted from Tasmanian landfill each year thanks to a $1.26 million co-investment from the Australian and Tasmanian Governments.
More than 5,700 tonnes of waste will be diverted from Northern Territory landfill each year thanks to a $1.24 million co-investment from the Federal and Northern Territory Labor Governments.
One of Australia’s biggest paper recycling facilities will be built in South East Queensland with plans to turn 220,000 tonnes of waste paper and cardboard from across Queensland and northern New South Wales into pulp annually for export. The Albanese an
As another hot, dry summer approaches, the Government is investing $13.2 million to help local organisations, farmers and landholders better protect native plants, animals and agricultural land against natural disasters like bushfires.
