21 September 2013 Peter Alford The Australian JOE Hockey is sympathetic to Indonesia’s proposal to buy control of up to 1.5 million hectares of northern Australian cattle country to help secure its
21 September 2013 Bridget Carter The Australian ASSISTANT Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos says the newly elected government is committed to its pre-election promise of developing northern Australia as it prepares for a “food
17 September 2013 Sid Maher The Australian Tony Abbott has opted for experience in his first cabinet, which contains only one woman, promoting West Australian senator Mathias Cormann to the key role
17 September 2013 The Cairns Post IN lieu of retaining his position as party Whip – but this time in an elected administration – Warren Entsch has opted instead to chair a
17 September 2013 Northern Territory News/Sunday Terratorian PRIME Minister-elect Tony Abbott has announced the make-up of his new cabinet. The most obvious thing that has got people talking is the clear gender
18 September 2013 Alejandro Chafuen Forbes After the resounding win of Tony Abbott in the recent Australian elections, many commentaries pointed to the policy debates as the turning point for his victory
14 September 2013 The West Australian For three years Tony Abbott ran after any hint of weakness in the Labor government. Mr Abbott would not stay still. He would grind out one
14 September 2013 Karen Evans-Cullen Mondaq Business Briefing The new Coalition Government will have to consider foreign investment in agricultural land and agribusinesses, a national food plan and food policy, and developing
14 September 2013 North Queensland Register Former Queensland Senator and newly-elected New England MP, Barnaby Joyce, will be in Townsville next week. FRESH from romping home to win the seat of New
8 September 2013 Catherine Clifford ABC News Billionaire iron ore miner, Gina Rinehart, was a surprise guest at Barnaby Joyce’s election after-party. She walked into the auditorium of the West Tamworth Leagues
7 September 2013 Ben Collins Business Insider Australia Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart is at Barnaby Joyce’s electorate party, it has been confirmed. Joyce, who looks to have won the seat of
7 September 2013 Neil Keene The Sunday Telegraph BILLIONAIRE mining magnate Gina Rinehart paid a surprise visit to Barnaby Joyce tonight as the outspoken former senator prepared to take the seat of