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The media centre contains dedicated resources for members of the media, including our media enquiry contact details, our latest news, speeches, media releases and links to frequently asked questions.

Media enquiries

Journalists can contact our media team:

Phone:
- For media enquiries on infrastructure, transport and regional development:1300 732 749 (within Australia) or +61 2 6274 8092 (from outside Australia)
- For media enquiries on communications and the arts: +61 2 6271 1777
Email:
- For media enquiries on infrastructure, transport and regional development: media@infrastructure.gov.au
- For media enquiries on communications and the arts: media@communications.gov.au

The media team are available from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday (Canberra time), except on Australian Capital Territory public holidays.

For non-media enquiries, please visit our Contact Us page.

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Media resources

Latest news

24 Mar 2023

Governments and rail industry agree to overcome legacy issues for more productive and safe freight and passenger travel

An historic agreement has been signed between Australian governments and rail industry stakeholders to bring the nation’s rail network up to date as one, addressing some of the key long standing legacy issues of incompatible networks.

Passengers leave the train after it arrives at the station.

24 Mar 2023

Life-saving changes for telecommunications legislation

Changes enable police and emergency services to locate missing people and those at risk of serious harm more quickly.

23 Mar 2023

Applications open for Regional Connectivity and Mobile Black Spot Grants

The grants will improve communications in regional, rural, and remote and First Nations communities.

Woman in bush setting using a mobile device and laptop.

20 Mar 2023

Open grant opportunity for the Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support program

The Program forms part of the Australian Government's cultural policy – Revive – which puts First Nations first and prioritises sustaining and growing First Nations cultural expressions and artistic ambitions

First Nations woman creating Indigenous art

Videos

A graphic representation of a mobile phone in a hand, with the letter AML. In the background are concentrivc circles representing signals. The background, phone and hand are different shades of blue.

Advanced Mobile Location (AML)

Lifesaving technology is now available which will track your location when you call 000 off your mobile phone.

Road Vehicle Standards: What you need to know

Road vehicle standards make vehicles safer for all Australians. They ensure road vehicles and their components comply with best practice.

Electromagnetic Energy and you

This video explains electromagnetic energy (EME) emissions and how the Australian Government regulates EME to keep Australians safe.

See more on our YouTube channel