The Federal election was called on 28 March 2025. As this website is hosted by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, the site will only be updated with material in line with the Caretaker Conventions. Please note that the content of this site relates to the Australian Government’s existing policy.

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UK-Australia Online Safety and Security MoU

On 20 February 2024, Australia and the United Kingdom co-signed the Online Safety and Security Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Supporting arts projects in regional and remote communities

  Around $700,000 is available for regional artists, arts workers and organisations with the latest round of the Australian Government’s Festivals Australia program opening today.

2024 Telecommunications in new developments policy

This document sets out the Australian Government’s policy on the provision of telecommunications in new developments. It replaces the Telecommunications Infrastructure in New Developments (TIND) policy that took effect on 1 September 2020. This policy takes effect on 17 February 2024.

2024/02 JBT drinking water - PFAS testing results

Testing for February 2024 shows that Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) levels in JBT drinking water remain many times lower than levels recommended by the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.

MO 24-211

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Email between the Office of the Minister for Communications and Australia Post regarding mail processing arrangements and lodgements in relation to the Voice Referendum for the timeframe 1 May 2023 to 31 October 2023.

FOI 24-191

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Minutes of the Electoral Integrity Assurance Taskforce Board Meeting of 23 June 2022 relating to the 2022 Federal Election Statement

Guide to operating as an approved authorised vehicle verifier–Appendix 2–Details to include in a verification report

Appendix 2 provides information on what an authorised vehicle verifier’s report should contain. It includes a list of items with descriptions.