16 April 2015 The Courier Recently appointed chair of Regional Development Australia Northern Inland, Mr Russell Stewart, convened his first committee meeting as chair in Wee Waa. The location was chosen as […]
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Article – North Queensland port breaks cattle export records
23 April 2015 Eliza Rogers/Isobel Roe ABC Rural North Queensland’s Townsville Port is continuing to crack its records for live cattle exports, but there is concern supply will struggle to keep up. […]
Read moreArticle – Rural property revival
23 April 2015 Andrew Marshall The Land AFTER more than four years in the doldrums, beef is back on the rural property investor’s shopping list and mainstream farmland price signals are finally […]
Read moreArticle – HCM City, Northern Australia broaden agro-aquatic partnership
24 April 2015 Nhan Dan An Australian delegation headed by Deputy Governor Willem Westra van Holthe is in Ho Chi Minh City to seek ways to promote agro-aquatic collaboration with the southern […]
Read moreArticle – Expert business panel helps drive the future of Northern Australia
24 April 2015 Get Regional NT Chief Minister Adam Giles has brought together some of the country’s leading business and economic minds to help guide the Government’s plans for the development of […]
Read moreArticle – Nod for second WA uranium mine
24 April 2015 Peter Klinger The West Australian Cameco and its partner Mitsubishi have received Federal environmental approval to develop the Kintyre uranium mine in the eastern Pilbara. Although development plans are […]
Read moreArticle – Northern Territory Government to spend $1m exploring feasibility of Tennant Creek to Mt Isa rail project
27 April 2015 Matt Brann ABC Rural The Northern Territory Government has committed $1 million to investigate the feasibility of building a rail line from Tennant Creek (NT) to Mt Isa (Qld). […]
Read moreArticle – Budget boost for WA’s north
5 May 2015 Nick Butterly and Andrew Probyn The West Australian Australia’s economic engine room — northern WA — will be at the heart of a multibillion-dollar Federal Government plan to boost […]
Read moreArticle – What does the Northern Territory 2015/16 Budget mean for the bush?
28 April 2015 ABC Rural This year’s Northern Territory Budget appears to be a straightforward one, with no real surprises or significant announcements for the bush. Roads, infrastructure, a horticulture program, supporting […]
Read moreArticle – Rail link would lift mining
28 April 2015 The Northern Star A RAIL project linking Mount Isa to the Northern Territory will open up significant economic opportunities, particularly in the resources industry. The Northern Territory Government will […]
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