Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

Connecting Australians

Empowering Regions

Enriching Communities

Our work connects and enriches every Australian community, underpins our economy and society, and empowers our regions. We provide policy advice and deliver programs, projects and services in the infrastructure, transport, communications and arts sectors, supporting our regions, cities and territories.

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21 Dec 2024

Have your say on the draft Aviation Customer Rights Charter

We want to hear your views on the draft Aviation Customer Rights Charter.

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17 Dec 2024

3G switch off lessons learned roundtable

The Minister for Communications, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, today convened a roundtable to reflect on Australia’s 3G switch off.

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16 Dec 2024

Boost for the community broadcasting sector

The community broadcasting sector will receive a $27 million funding boost to support its continued operations.

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16 Dec 2024

The 2024 Regional Telecommunications Review report is now available

Key regional telecommunications report delivered to Government.

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Consultations

Aviation Customer Rights Charter

We’re seeking your views on the draft Aviation Customer Rights Charter, which sets out the expectations of fair and reasonable conduct by airlines and airports towards consumers.

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21 Dec 2024 23:00 AEDT

28 Feb 2025 23:59 AEDT

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Statutory Review of BetStop—the National Self-Exclusion Register

We're seeking feedback to inform the statutory review (the Review) of BetStop—the National Self-Exclusion Register (the Register) which is required to occur after the first 12-months of the Register's operation.