Business Acumen Magazine The Australian Parliament’s Northern Australia Committee has tabled its final report on the development of Northern Australia, titled Pivot North. The report spells out loud and clear how important the […]
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Article – Adam Giles may offer NT nuclear waste site if traditional owners fail to nominate location
1 October 2014 Rick Hind ABC News NT Chief Minister Adam Giles has suggested his Government may put up a site for a national nuclear waste dump if traditional owners fail to […]
Read moreArticle – Seafarms sets sights on northern Australian cattle stations for 'mind-boggling' prawn farm investment
3 October 2014 Matt Brann ABC Rural The company hoping to develop one of the biggest prawn farms in the world is on the hunt for land in the Northern Territory. It’s […]
Read moreArticle – Northern Development: Just Add Water
30 September 2014 Eco Voice Scientists have warned that increased water extraction in northern Australia will require trade-offs between different groups and industries, as plans progress to develop the north for greater […]
Read moreArticle – Fund ‘not a handout’
15 October 2014 John Wilson The North West Star ‘‘GET it right’’ is the advice from the top if applying for a slice of the National Stronger Regions Fund. Regional Development Australia […]
Read moreArticle – CQUniversity vice-chancellor to be the voice of the north
16 October 2014 Madeline McDonald The Morning Bulletin Central Queensland University Vice-Chancellor Scott Bowman is our voice for the North. Professor Bowman had been appointed onto the Northern Australia Advisory Committee to […]
Read moreArticle – Economic future a feature of summit
17 October 2014 Whitsunday Times THE Whitsunday region’s economic future was a hot topic for discussion when industry representatives met last week for the annual Major Projects Summit. The event, held at […]
Read moreArticle – Let's get serious about Northern Development: it's a no-brainer
23 September 2014 Nyungga Black Last week I delivered a major speech to the Future of Tropical Economies Conference in Cairns in which I talked about the Federal Government’s commitment to the […]
Read moreArticle – Tax recommendations in Green Paper
15 October 2014 Bronwyn Wheatcroft The North West Star RECOMMENDATIONS for the tax zone reform have been included in the Green Paper on Developing Northern Australia. Mount Isa Mayor Tony McGrady campaigned […]
Read moreArticle – Indian team in China to discuss investments in Special Economic Zones, industrial parks
12 October 2014 The Economic Times BEIJING: A Commerce Ministry delegation arrived here today to explore China’s investments in India’s Special Economic Zones and to discuss follow up action on agreements signed during last […]
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