March 2014 - Page 5 of 6

The Overton Window and Northern Development

6 March 2014 Over the past three years, the issue of northern development has received growing media and political attention. Increasingly, people of influence are seeing northern development as more than just […]

Article – The Age of Entitlement has Consequences by Mrs. Gina Rinehart

6 March 2014 Gina Rinehart Australian Resources and Investment, vol.8 no.1 “The political left is torn and confused. One moment they hate our very existence and even want to close us down […]

Article – Northern Australia, the sequel: remaking an old policy classic

5 March 2014 Sharon Bell, Andrew Campbell and Steve Larkin The Conversation The resurfacing of the idea of developing northern Australia is akin to making a sequel for an old cinema classic. […]

Article – Vale's mega iron-ore carriers to reach Malaysia in March

27 February 2014 Sheharyar Khan SNL Metals & Mining Daily: West Edition Vale SA is expected to make the first delivery of iron ore in a Valemax carrier to Malaysia in March, […]

Article – Abbott’s push into Northern Australia gathers local support

4 March 2014 Paul Hemsley Government News The creation of the White Paper is key part of the Coalition’s election promise to create a plan of action in developing the northern part […]

Article – Canberra to focus on northern agriculture

4 March 2014 ABC News As the Federal Government launches its white paper on developing northern Australia, a session is being held on this very topic at the ABARES conference in Canberra. […]

Article – Plan for the north

4 March 2014 Country News Plans for the development of northern Australia are advancing as the Federal Government seeks to take advantage of Asia’s economic boom. The premiers of Queensland and Western […]

Article – Tax concessions for northern Australia not out of the question: Tony Abbott

28 February 2014 Matthew Knott The Advocate Prime Minister Tony Abbott has not ruled out special tax zones and concessions for the economic development of northern Australia. Mr Abbott appeared in Darwin […]

Article – Abbott government delivering $35.5 billion in infrastructure

3 March 2014 Adam Davies Northern Star THE Federal Government has taken the first step toward delivering more than $35.5 billion worth of infrastructure across the nation. Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss […]

Article – Focus on water, says Wellard

3 March 2014 Julie-Anne Sprague Farm Weekly Wellard managing director Mauro Balzarini said there was potential to develop the north but the government’s focus should be on unlocking the region’s water potential […]

Month: March 2014