We foster an environment in which all Australians benefit from access to diverse communications services and artistic and cultural experiences.
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National Broadband Network
What to do to prepare for and connect to the NBN, and how to get assistance.
Broadcasting and Content Reform Package
The Government has introduced a comprehensive package of reforms that will support Australia’s broadcast sector.
Australian re-election to ITU Council
Australia will stand for re-election to the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Our Work
Classification
Classification of films, computer games and publications is important to the Australian Government.
Copyright
Copyright provides legal protection for people who express ideas and information in certain forms.
Prime Minister's Literary Awards
The Prime Minister's Literary Awards celebrate outstanding literary talent in Australia and the valuable contribution Australian literature and history makes to the nation's cultural and intellectual life.
What's new
The Government has released a report on the findings of the review of the .au Domain Administration (auDA).
The Government has announced the locations that will receive new and improved mobile coverage in the latest round of the Mobile...
We have issued a Request for Tender today to sustain delivery of the National Relay Service.
2017–18 Budget—Communications and the Arts Portfolio
Information relating to the Communications and the Arts Portfolio Budget for 2017–18.
Our Secretary

Communications and Arts Minister
Meet the Communications and Arts Minister, Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield.
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Regional Communications Minister
Meet the Regional Communications Minister, Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie.
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We are seeking stakeholder views on reforms options for the Copyright Act 1968.