The Australian Government has provided over $70 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2024-25). This page contains information on the 2024-25 grant to Victoria.

The Australian Government has provided over $70 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2024-25). This page contains information on the 2024-25 grant to Western Australia.

The Australian Government has provided over $70 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2024–25). This page contains information on the 2024–25 grant to Tasmania.

The Australian Government has provided over $70 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2024-25). This page contains information on the 2024–25 grant to New South Wales.

As the Australian Government continues to invest in Norfolk Island, the Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development provides updates to the community on those investments.

Transfer Vessels

There are two types of transfer vessels being discussed for Norfolk Island—cargo transfer vessels and passenger transfer vessels. The passenger transfer vessels are currently in final design phase with delivery expected in May 2019.

Update on legislative changes on Norfolk Island

The Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities provides regular updates to the community on the development and implementation of Australian Government programs and services.

The Australian Government provides regular updates to the community on the development and progress of programs and services for Norfolk Island.

Do you have or want a second job? Here is some helpful information from the Australian Tax Office.

From discussions with the Administrator Eric Hutchinson and Mayor Robin Adams, the Department has sought advice from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to clarify tax arrangements in circumstances where people may wish to have a second job.

The Australian Government provides regular updates to the community on the development and progress of programs and services for Norfolk Island.

Tourism numbers are improving

Norfolk Island tourism numbers have increased in recent years. The 2016–17 financial year had the highest number of overnight visitors to Norfolk Island since 2007–08 and the 2017–18 financial year is projected to have strong tourism numbers.