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July 1, 2026

Community sporting clubs kicking goals on climate action

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering bill saving upgrades to community sporting clubs, helping them to keep kicking goals for years to come.

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June 24, 2026

Big Batteries to power 3.7 million Australian households

The Albanese Government’s Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) is delivering the storage Australia needs to keep the lights on and power more than 3.7 million east coast households in the evening, putting downward pressure on energy prices for everyone.

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June 24, 2026

New guide to help councils manage climate change risks

The Albanese Government has released a new Local Government Climate Risk Management Guide to help Australia’s councils and shires strengthen how they identify, assess and manage the risks posed by climate change. 

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June 17, 2026

AusAlert test to take place in Goomalling

The Albanese Government’s new cell-broadcast national messaging system, AusAlert, is progressing to the next stage of testing. AusAlert will be sending a test alert in Goomalling on Friday 19 June at 12:00pm local time.

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June 13, 2026

Western Australia extends battery uptake lead

The Albanese and Cook Labor Governments are accelerating Western Australia’s strong momentum towards a cheaper, cleaner, and more secure energy future with the construction of 18 more community batteries now underway.

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June 11, 2026

Beefing up carbon credits for Aussie livestock farmers

In collaboration with the Albanese Labor Government, Meat and Livestock Australia have commenced work on developing a new Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme livestock method.

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May 25, 2026

Funding safer roads in Fremantle

The Albanese Government is delivering more than $580,000 to four road safety projects across Fremantle under the Black Spot Program 2026-27.

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May 23, 2026

Renewables to power 4 million households, backed by Albanese Government

The Albanese Government is backing the biggest single boost to Australia’s main electricity grid with 19 new renewable energy projects that will supply enough cleaner, cheaper, and more reliable electricity for 4 million Australian households by 2030.

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May 21, 2026

Support for endangered black cockatoos across Cockburn

The Albanese Government is investing $90,000 to support the conservation of endangered black cockatoos in Cockburn.

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May 20, 2026

8,000 more Victorian social homes to benefit from energy upgrades

Over 8,000 more Victorian households will get lower energy bills and more comfortable homes with energy upgrades like rooftop solar, ceiling fans and electric hot water systems through a boost in funding from the Albanese and Allan Labor Governments to upgrade the state’s public and community housing.

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