Article – Committees and tax-free zones not what Australia's North needs
August 26, 2013 Larry Graham WA Today As an old Norwester, I should be happy that there is emerging political interest in the northern half of our continent – but I am
August 26, 2013 Larry Graham WA Today As an old Norwester, I should be happy that there is emerging political interest in the northern half of our continent – but I am
August 25, 2013 James Regan Reuters Former Chinese commodities trader Jerry Ren, who is quietly building a mining empire in the Australian outback, scoffs at talk the resources boom is over. For
August 25, 2013 Sinclair Davidson Catallaxy Files The Age has a hit piece on the IPA this morning. Some of the world’s largest companies have dropped financial support and membership of free-market
August 25, 2013 Ben Schneiders and Royce Millar The Age Some of the world’s largest companies have dropped financial support and membership of free-market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs amid
August 24, 2013 Brad Thompson The West Australian Peter Stubbs is expecting a backlash over plans to increase the capacity of Lake Argyle on safety, environmental and economic grounds. But the Ord-East
August 24, 2013 Rob Garbutt The Northern Star IT SEEMS as though we are once again choosing between Tweedledum and Tweedledee. This election has lost nearly everyone’s interest. It has been on
August 24, 2013 David Crowe The Australian The Coalition’s coyness over costings for its policies adds to the poverty of the campaign A declaration of intent is barely a policy unless backed
August 24, 2013 John Black The Australian KEVIN Rudd returned to the prime ministership with a strong reservoir of goodwill from Australian voters, as measured by his initial positive net satisfaction rating.
August 24, 2013 Tony Raggatt Townsville Bulletin THERE will be little or no development of northern Australia without affordable insurance cover. We need to remind our politicians of this point as they
August 23, 2013 Tim Treadgold WA Business News Kevin Rudd’s ‘tax breaks for the Territory’ plan has a strong similarity to a proposal by Gina Rinehart that was ridiculed by Labor. THERE
August 23, 2013 APN SBT South Burnett Times THE third of Australians who live outside the major cities have been largely ignored in both the major parties’ election pitch so far. While
22 August, 2013 Andrew Bolt Townsville Bulletin TWO-and-a-half weeks to go, but one election result is already in. The green movement has lost, even if the Greens party survives. Independent Senator Nick