4 July 2014 North Queensland Register FORMER Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association boss Luke Bowen begins work on Monday as the head of the government’s new Northern Australia Development Office. “I am delighted […]
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Article – Tourism Slides from Rocks to a Hard Place
5 July 2014 Amos Aikman The Australian SOME of Australia’s best natural assets are going to waste, with tourism numbers dwindling across the Northern Territory amid concern high costs, tired infrastructure and […]
Read moreArticle – Roy Hill construction nears halfway mark
3 July 2014 RG Network Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill project is almost halfway to completion thanks to the hard work of more than 3,500 people. International contractor Brookfield Multiplex (ASX: MXG) began […]
Read moreArticle – Billions to flow from Shinzo Abe visit, says Mitsubishi chairman
7 July 2014 Rick Wallace The Australian MITSUBISHI Corp chairman Yorihiko Kojima has declared Australia a “veritable lifeline” for Japan’s resource-dependent economy and hinted at a string of looming investments here on […]
Read moreArticle – New Senator David Leyonhjelm supports foreign investment
7 July 2014 Lucy Barbour ABC Rural The newly sworn-in Liberal Democrat Senator, David Leyonhjelm, says he doesn’t see any value in setting up a national register for foreign ownership of Australian […]
Read moreArticle – Truss tipped to attend Pilbara Pulse Economic Summit
7 July 2014 ABC News Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss is expected to attend this year’s Pilbara Pulse Economic Summit in Karratha, as a keynote speaker. More than 150 delegates from across […]
Read moreArticle – Northern cities beckon bureaucrats
7 July 2014 Phillip Thomson Canberra Times Sun-soaked cities at the top of Australia are crying out for Canberra’s federal bureaucrats to be relocated to the nation’s north. Regional centres in northern […]
Read moreArticle – Aboriginal people get a new voice
4 July 2014 Australian Associated Press Aboriginal people living in the far-flung communities of the western top end of the Northern Territory don’t always get heard by governments, but now a new […]
Read moreArticle – Chongqing Further Develops Liangjiang New Area
30 June 2014 PRNewswire As the first state-level new special economic development zone in inland China, Chongqing Liangjiang New Area welcomed a new batch of major project contracts on June 18. A […]
Read moreArticle – Aboriginals Mustering Forces
5 July 2014 Brad Thompson The West Australian Overseas and Australian entities are lining up to invest in under-performing Aboriginal-controlled cattle stations in the Kimberley, according to the man behind an ambitious […]
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