The Australian The decision by the conservative government in Queensland to increase mining royalties is likely to undermine the Gillard government’s efforts to return the budget to surplus. Finance Minister Penny Wong
Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: Australian Financial Review The Queensland government is set to raise royalties on coal production in Tuesday’s state budget today, despite
Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: Financial Review In an indication that the nation’s resource sector still has something to offer, Queensland Investment Corporation is considering
Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: Australian Financial Review Fortescue Metals Group is under increasing pressure to raise equity to shore up its balance sheet, despite
Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: The Age In another blow to the Australian resources sector, Fortescue Metals has dramatically scaled back multibillion dollar expansion plans
Here is a digest of today’s major stories that impact North Australia: The Australian Financial Review A plunge in the prices of Australia’s export commodities as well as high labour and construction
If something isn’t done to bring housing prices down in Northern Australia, the region will never be able to reach its full potential.
The National Food Plan green paper released last Tuesday shows that the federal government is completely lacking in vision when it comes to Northern Australia. Released earlier this month, the paper again
Australia’s North West Coast continues to be left devoid of any permanent naval bases despite being home to so much of the nation’s natural wealth.
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There are reports emerging since the weekend that Darwin is seeing an influx of Greek migrants fleeing the debt-ridden eurozone economy in search of new economic opportunities for themselves and their families.
In a landmark Newspoll conducted exclusively for the Institute of Public Affairs, 63% of Australians said that increasing the population of North Australia would be a good thing for the area.