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Student visa integrity reforms take effect today

The Albanese Labor Government is strengthening the student visa program to curtail visa hopping, protect Australia’s premium international education sector, and ensure the migration system…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 2 October 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julian Hill MP

Grants for not-for-profit providers to expand access to early education

The Albanese Labor Government is expanding access to early education in Bathurst (NSW), Merredin (WA), Lalor (VIC) and Trevallyn (TAS), with the first four agreements under the $1 billion Building…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 1 October 2026

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

International VET providers and students on notice following the first use of new course cancellation powers

The Albanese Government is closely monitoring recent VET provider behaviour and student enrolment patterns which may raise integrity concerns following the suspension and cancellation of the…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 1 October 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julian Hill MP

15% pay rise for early educators locked in

Legislation to lock in a 15 per cent pay rise for early educators and strengthening safety requirements for services has passed the Parliament today.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 15 September 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

Expanding access to early education in the Northern Territory

The Australian and Northern Territory Governments have reached an agreement for $8.7 million in funding to deliver a new early childhood education and care service in Darwin.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 14 September 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
  • Hon Jo Hersey MP

PISA results show why the reforms we are rolling out are so important

The 2025 PISA results released today show Australian students continue to perform above the OECD average in all three domains of reading, maths and science. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 8 September 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Graduate Diploma course cancelled for international students

The Albanese Government has taken action to protect the integrity of Australia’s international education sector by preventing new enrolments by international students in the…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 4 September 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julian Hill MP

Site secured for new Health Sciences Academy in Rockhampton

Land has been secured for the new Queensland Academy for Health Sciences in Rockhampton, another important step to its scheduled opening in 2028.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 September 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Catherine King MP
  • The Hon John-Paul Langbroek MP

Expanding early learning in Devonport

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to expand early childhood education and care services in Devonport to deliver additional places for families and children.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 2 September 2026

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
  • Anne Urquhart MP

New grants to strengthen teacher training

The Albanese Labor Government is strengthening initial teacher education to better prepare teachers for the classroom from day one.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 27 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Third round of $40,000 Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships

1,000 students who started teaching degrees this year have been awarded scholarships as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s $160 million Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships Program.…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Funding to strengthen universities as reforms roll out

The Albanese Government is investing $50 million in ten universities to help them deliver for their students and communities as we roll out reforms to get more Australians to uni.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

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