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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
11 October 2014 Sid Maher The Australian NORTHERN Territory indigenous land rights legislation will be reviewed in Tony Abbott’s northern Australia white paper after a meeting of state and national leaders was
11 October 2014 Sean Murphy ABC News Three Aboriginal communities in the far north of Western Australia are hoping to become major players in a new aquaculture industry, but may face competition
10 October 2014 Colin Bettles North Queensland Register DEPUTY Prime Minister Warren Truss has kickstarted the $1 billion National Stronger Regions Fund that aims to deliver economic infrastructure projects in the bush.