13 November 2013 Hailey Renault North West Star FORCES from the north banded together in support of recognising the potential boom in northern Australia at the opening of the 44th Parliament this […]
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Article – North needs tailored strategies
7 November 2013 Laura Tingle Queensland Country Life TAPPING the vast potential of developing northern Australia will require a more sophisticated approach, one that recognises the three different types of region in […]
Read moreArticle – It’s time to rethink the great north growth strategy
7 November 2013 Su McCluskey Financial Review Remote regions of northern Australia will only get the jump on economic growth if they have the same basic conditions as in other parts of […]
Read moreArticle – Call to think again if the north's to grow
7 November 2013 Joe Kelly The Australian NORTHERN Australia should avoid a simplistic one-size-fits-all approach to driving growth, with infrastructure and human capital constraints the key issues to be tackled by policymakers. […]
Read moreInterview – Abbott Govt urged to move on northern Australia development
7 November 2013 Tony Eastley ABC Radio It’s been the great hope for decades that somehow, someone or something will tap the huge potential in Northern Australia. The Regional Australia Institute has […]
Read moreArticle – NT 'life of party' in growing economy
8 October 2013 The West Australian A new report has found the Northern Territory economy is well placed to benefit from Australia’s emerging growth markets, including gas and agribusiness. The report by […]
Read moreNorthern Australia Sustainable Futures (NASF) Program
The Northern Australia Sustainable Futures (NASF) program was established in 2010 as an initial response to the recommendations of the Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce. The program has focused on addressing […]
Read moreRadio – PNG wants a stronger economic relationship with Northern Australia
1 November 2013 Sean Dorney ABC Radio Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, is proposing the creation of a special economic zone linking PNG with northern Australia. Mr O’Neill spoke about […]
Read moreArticle – Rail network could link northern Australia
30 October 2013 Neda Vanovac The West Australian Scepticism about the future of northern Australia is the enemy, the Northern Territory’s deputy chief minister says, calling on Defence to play a part […]
Read moreArticle – Labor quietly bins Rudd troppo tax
30 October 2013 Andrew Probyn The West Australian Canned: The ALP has quietly binned Kevin Rudd’s tax plan.Picture: Getty Images Former prime minister Kevin Rudd’s so-called “troppo tax” has been quietly consigned […]
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