ABC Radio National – Bush Telegraph – Special Economic Zones

The idea of a Special Economic Zone is gaining increased traction among the Australian community. John Shipp, director of the Institute of Public Affairs North Australia Project, and Professor Jeff Bennett, Australian […]

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North Australia Digest – 27/9/12

Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: The Australian In response to falling profitability in coking coal, Anglo American plans to reduce its output in coming months. […]

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North Australia Digest – 26/9/12

Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: The Australian Queensland mining magnate Clive Palmer has lodged legal proceedings after rival miner GVK was awarded the rights to […]

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Abbott will put UAV drones in Northern Australia

Earlier today, Opposition Leader Tony Abbott outlined a promising plan for a stronger military presence in northern Australia in a speech to the RSL national conference in Sydney. Mr Abbott stated that […]

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North Australia Digest – 25/9/12

Financial Review China’s giant sovereign wealth fund, China  Investment Corp, has a $US 190 billion war chest, with a view to secure the country’s long-term food supplies.  Currently a litre of milk […]

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North Australia Digest – 24/9/12

Australian Financial Review A Chinese sovereign wealth fund is looking to make its first significant investment in the Australian dairy industry, as China tries to secure food supplies for its growing middle […]

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North Australia Digest – 21/9/12

Australian Financial Review Jobs will bear the brunt of a faster than expected end to the commodity boom according to economists and business leaders. The calls come in reaction to Ross Garnaut’s […]

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North Australia Digest – 20/09/12

Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: The Financial Review  Ross Garnaut has warned Australians to prepare for a living standards ‘bust’ as the resources boom gives […]

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North Australia Digest – 19/09/12

Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: The Age New Coal projects will be shelved across Queensland as a result of increased royalties on coal announced in […]

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North Australia Digest – 18/9/12

The Australian Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: A slowdown in the mining sector and the shelving of major projects has encouraged an escalation of the […]

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