26 June 2014 NADOT NT Farmers Association CEO Grant Fenton has described the establishment of the new Northern Australia Development Office on the Esplanade as a game changer for his organisation. Mr […]
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Article – Australia's Latest and Last Pilbara Port
21 June 2014 The Maritime Executive Premier and state development minister Colin Barnett said access to port space was an increasingly rare and valuable commodity in the Pilbara. “Development of Anketell Port […]
Read moreArticle – LNG expansion on Abbott agenda
13 June 2014 Sky News When Tony Abbott works the boardrooms of Houston this week there will be three letters on everyone’s lips – LNG. And the biggest project occupying the minds […]
Read moreArticle – Looking for more Top End gold to boost chances of mine restart
26 June 2014 Matt Brann ABC Rural The company planning to restart gold mining at Toms Gully in the Northern Territory, hopes a new drilling program will uncover more riches to increase […]
Read moreArticle – Browse Basin Inpex LNG Project construction celebrates halfway milestone
26 June 2014 ABC News The Inpex Browse Basin liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, one of the largest in Australia, has reached 50 per cent completion. A specialised barge has arrived in […]
Read moreArticle – New Aust-China investment deal on the cards
24 June 2014 Fergus Ryan Business Spectator BEIJING — Australia and China will create an investment cooperation framework to identify key areas and projects to improve the countries’ investment relationship, Treasurer Joe […]
Read moreNorthern Development Summit
27 June 2014 The Northern Development Summit begins today in Townsville. To read the background reports and information, click NDS14DelegateMaterial. Courtesy of ADC Forum
Read moreJoint Select Committee on Northern Australia – Far North Queensland public hearings
26 June 2014 The Joint Select Committee on Northern Australia will hold public hearings in Georgetown, Normanton and Weipa from Wednesday 2 July. Find out more out more about upcoming public hearings.
Read moreArticle – Foreign investment needed, not outright ownership
24 June 2014 Virginia Tapp ABC Rural The Chief Executive Officer of an independent research institute says foreign investment is essential for developing northern Australia, but that Australian entities need to get […]
Read moreArticle – Development 'bible' to 'lay foundations for future growth'
17 June 2014 Chrissy Arthur and Kate Stephens ABC News Mount Isa Mayor Tony McGrady says a “bible” for the development of north-west Queensland will highlight opportunities in the region. Queensland Premier […]
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