Hon Mike Nahan BEc MS PhD MLA — Budget challenges ahead for Western Australia
The decision by international credit ratings agency Moody’s today to downgrade Western Australia’s credit rating…
NEW ARC RESEARCH TRAINING CENTRE TO TRANSFORM NAVAL MANUFACTURING
Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Professor Aidan Byrne, has today welcomed the…
Australian assistance to control the Ebola outbreak in West Africa
The Australian Government is contributing $1 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) to help…
Ambassador to United Nations in Geneva
Today I announce the appointment of Mr John Quinn as Australia’s next Ambassador and Permanent…
GP Co-payment and Medical Research Future Fund Essential Budget Reforms
Our proposal for a $7 co-payment to help cover the cost of accessing a medical…
Navies arrive in Darwin for major maritime warfare exercise
More than 1200 people, eight warships and 26 aircraft from 15 coalition nations are arriving…
$45.5 million for Indigenous Visual Arts, Languages and Culture
I am pleased to announce that the Australian Government will provide $45.5 million to activities…
Media Release: Man charged for assaulting passenger during flight from Manila
A 36 year-old Kiama man has been charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for…
Media Release: Week of action targets precursor importers
An Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) investigation, with assistance from the Australian Federal…
Media Release: Two charged over internally concealing drugs
Two Japanese nationals have been charged with drug importation offences for attempting to internally import…
A decade of strengthening law enforcement ties with Indonesia
It’s an honour to be in Bali to attend a ceremony recognising the 10th Anniversary…
Serious penalties for biosecurity offender
Swift investigation by the Department of Agriculture on the illegal importation of aquatic plants has…