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Rural and remote Australians
If you live in a rural or regional part of Australia, there is a range of options available to make it easier to access government services, payments and support.
Payments and services for rural and remote Australians
There are payments and services available to support you if you live in a rural or remote area of Australia.
Rural Financial Counselling Service
Provides grants to state and regional organisations to provide free rural financial counselling to primary producers, fishers and small rural businesses who are suffering financial hardship and who have no alternative sources of impartial support.
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development – Transport
Provides programs and services to support Australia's road, rail, maritime and aviation transport systems.
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Promotes maritime safety and protection of the marine environment, supports safe navigation in Australian waters and provides a national search and rescue service to the maritime and aviation sectors.
Australian Rail Track Corporation
Manages a multi-user rail network and works closely with customers and train operators to provide fair and equitable access to it.
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
Australia's national transport safety investigator for civil aviation, rail and maritime accidents, incidents and safety deficiencies.
Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics
Provides economic analysis, research and statistics on transport issues and issues affecting regional Australia.
National Transport Commission
Inter-governmental agency working to improve the productivity, safety and environmental performance of Australia’s road, rail and intermodal transport systems.
Transport and Infrastructure Council
Council's objective is to achieve a co-ordinated and integrated national transport and infrastructure system that is efficient, safe, sustainable, accessible and competitive.
Advice for air travellers
Provides tips on how to pack, what to wear, travelling with children and air travel health issues. Also includes information on dangerous goods and general information on aviation in Australia.
Air cargo security
Air cargo must be security cleared before it can be loaded on an aircraft. The Regulated (RACA) and Accredited (AACA) Air Cargo Agent Schemes apply to businesses that security clear, handle or make arrangements for the transport of air cargo.
Aircraft Noise Ombudsman
Conducts independent reviews of Airservices Australia's and Defence's management of aircraft noise-related activities.
Airservices Australia
Provides services to the aviation industry such as air traffic operations, aeronautical data, telecommunications, navigation services and aviation rescue fire fighting services.
Aviation Complaints
Helps you find the right place to make a complaint about an aviation issue.
Infrastructure Australia
Prioritises and progresses nationally significant infrastructure. Provides research and advice to governments and the community on the projects and reforms Australia needs to fill the infrastructure gap.
Infrastructure Investment
Provides information on national infrastructure investment programmes providing targeted funding for land transport projects.
National Infrastructure Construction Schedule
Provides industry with information on major infrastructure projects committed by governments across the country in a dynamic, easy-to-use manner.
Western Sydney Airport
Badgerys Creek has been announced as the site for a Western Sydney Airport and the Western Sydney Infrastructure Plan is now underway. The airport will be a major generator of economic activity – providing employment opportunities closer to where people in Western Sydney live.
Australian road rules
Model laws that form the basis of Road Rules of each Australian state and territory. Each state and territory has mostly copied the Rules into their own laws, however, not every provision has been copied exactly in each.
Austroads
The association of Australian and New Zealand road transport and traffic authorities provides expert technical input to national policy development on road and road transport issues.
National Road Safety Strategy
The Strategy represents the commitment of federal, state and territory governments to an agreed set of national goals, objectives and action priorities; setting out a path for action to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes on Australian roads.
Road and road transport authorities
State and territory governments have responsibility for roads and road transport. Provides links to state and territory road transport authorities.
Road report (NT)
Road report (NT)
Road rules
Learning to drive? Travelling interstate? Make sure you know the road rules. Provides links to state and territory road rules information.
Road safety
Provides information on programs that support road safety including the keys2drive and Seatbelts for Regional School Buses programs; and producing road crash statistics.
Roads
Provides information and services that support continued improvement to road transport infrastructure. Includes road transport and vehicles legislation; vehicle safety standards; importing a motor vehicle, vehicle design rules and certification; transport for people with disabilities and vehicle emissions, noise and energy issues.
Transport Certification Australia
Provides assurance in the use of telematics and related intelligent technologies, to support the current and emerging needs of Australian governments.