8 December 2014 Queensland Country Life THE Australian red meat industry today welcomed news that the Korea-Australia free trade agreement (KAFTA) will come into force on December 12, 2014. This follows the […]
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Tiger Brennan Drive duplication continues
9 December 2014 Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Tiger Brennan Drive’s transformation continues, with new road works starting today. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss […]
Read moreArticle – Outback Qld mayor urges more investment in remote regions 'punching above their weight'
10 December 2014 Chrissy Arthur ABC News A south-west Queensland mayor says governments at all levels need to focus their investment in areas already producing good returns for the economy. Quilpie Mayor […]
Read moreKorea FTA unlocks opportunities for small business
12 December 2014 Minister for Trade and Investment Small and medium businesses in Australia are being encouraged to explore exciting new export opportunities made possible by the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement (KAFTA), […]
Read moreArticle – Winning Over the Xi Dynasty
21 November 2014 Laura Tingle Australian Financial Review In the midst of a budget crisis and after several years of tense relations, a transition in the Chinese leadership was the catalyst for […]
Read moreArticle – Aussie cattle on a Thai beef roll
11 December 2014 Colin Bettles Farmonline RETURNS to Australian cattle producers are set for a boost under new market access into Thailand for feeder and slaughter cattle, according to federal Agriculture Minister […]
Read moreArticle – Rinehart wants business to "speak up"
28 November 2014 AAP Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has called on business leaders to speak up against government regulations she says are making it harder for Australia to compete. Speaking at CEO […]
Read moreArticle – Gina Rinehart says Australia would not survive without mining
24 November 2014 Vicky Validakis Ferret Gina Rinehart said the negativity aimed at the mining industry needs to stop, stating Australia would be unable to survive without the sector. Speaking to the […]
Read moreArticle – Govts must cut mining regulation: Rinehart
22 November 2014 Neda Vanovac The West Australian Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has conceded the anti-development message is winning as she called on government to relax regulation and cut mining red tape. […]
Read moreArticle – Expand Aust food production now: Nufarm
4 December 2014 Trevor Chappell The West Australian Australian farmers risk missing a major chance to supply hungry Asian markets unless governments and businesses dramatically expand food production in the nation’s north. […]
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