MEDIA RELEASE – Book Council
15 December 2015 The Government has announced it will not proceed with the Book Council of Australia. This decision is reflected in the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook…
MEDIA RELEASE – Mobile Black Spot Programme Round 2 – deadline December 31st
9 December 2015 Communications Minister Mitch Fifield today called for nominations of mobile black spot locations around Australia to be submitted by December 31st for consideration under Round 2…
STATEMENT – Vale Ray Crooke AM
7 December 2015 One of Australia’s most distinguished painters, Ray Crooke AM, has left a legacy of unique works that capture life in far north Australia and the Pacific Islands. …
MEDIA RELEASE – Innovation to be encouraged as part of new Telecommunications legislation package
4 December 2015 The Government has introduced legislative amendments this week to enhance the operation of Australia’s telecommunications regulatory framework and encourage innovation through pilots and trials on the National…
MEDIA RELEASE – nbn appoints new board member
4 December 2015 The Australian Government has appointed Ms Shirley In’t Veld to the Board of NBN Co Limited (nbn) for a term of three years. Ms In’t Veld has served for…
MEDIA RELEASE – More nbn jobs and new cyber security centre
6 December 2015 Up to 700 new high-skill jobs will be created in the heart of Melbourne over the next several years to support the Federal Government’s National Broadband Network…
TRANSCRIPT – NBN jobs announcement
With Victorian Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade the Hon Philip Dalidakis MP, and nbn Chief Information Officer, IT Management & Governance, John McInerney. 9.30am 6 December 2015 nbn…
TRANSCRIPT – Sky News AM Agenda
with Kieran Gilbert 7 December 2015 8:35am E & OE Subjects: Innovation statement, media laws, North Sydney by-election, Tony Abbott, Ian McFarlane GILBERT: The Communications Minister…
MEDIA RELEASE – $1.2 million to improve arts access in regional Australia
30 November 2015 The Australian Government is announcing funding of more than $1.2 million for 85 arts and cultural projects across regional and remote Australia through the Regional Arts…
MEDIA RELEASE – Applications open for Catalyst
27 November 2015 Applications open today for the new national arts fund Catalyst Australian Arts and Culture Fund. Arts and cultural heritage organisations are invited to submit…