There is a day I enjoyed a few days ago, April 4, 2013, that perhaps your readers would find of interest. Briefly, it started in Tokyo, where I had a very good […]
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North Australia Weekly Digest – 12/04/2013
The Australian BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser has said Australia can secure investment and job creation over the next decade if tax and workplace relations policies allow it to do so. “Australia’s […]
Read moreNorth Australia Weekly Digest – 02/04/2013
The Australian In this opinion piece, Adam Creighton highlights the fantastic level of growth that has occurred in the Northern Territory over the last couple of years. However, he says “the prospect […]
Read moreTranscript – Imants Kins, ANDEV Co-Chair – ABC Darwin 03/04/13
Presenter: ANDEV, when you go to their website, has a range of discussions for you to read. As I’ve mentioned it is Gina Rinehart who is really the driving force behind the […]
Read moreMedia Release – ANDEV backs Adam Giles' efforts to develop Northern Australia
Australians for Northern Development and Economic Vision (ANDEV) has strongly supported the formation of a select group of ministers and experts appointed by Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles. The Cabinet sub-committee […]
Read moreArticle – Southern red tape hobbles Top End’s great leap forward, by Adam Creighton
Published in The Australian on 06/04/13 In one sense Australia’s remote Northern Territory is enjoying an economic boom more impressive than Western Australia’s. The Top End’s economy grew by about 30 per […]
Read moreNorth Australia Weekly Digest – 22/03/2013
The Australian Amendments to Queensland’s Vegetation Management Act have been introduced in the Queensland parliament, which will allow Cape York to be opened up for large-scale farming for the first time. The […]
Read moreNorth Australia Weekly Digest – 01/03/2013
The Australian Company directors and industry groups have accused the government of caving in to union pressures following its announcement to crackdown on skilled migrant workers. Business leaders have warned that turning […]
Read moreNorth Australia Weekly Digest – 15/02/2013
The Australian In response to the Coalition’s draft discussion paper on northern development, Adam Creighton’s opinion piece in The Australian contends that North Australia is perfectly suited to special economic zones. “The […]
Read moreMedia Release – Coalition's Northern Vision Welcomed
The Coalition’s draft discussion paper on Developing Northern Australia, reported in today’s media, is a welcome recognition of the potential for Northern Australia to be the driving force of the Australian economy […]
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