4 September 2015Gina RinehartAustralian Resources and Investment, vol.9 no.3 “The problems of public administration will end if politicians learn how to say ‘no’ and if bureaucrats know how to say ‘yes.’” What […]
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Article – Western Australia's Ord River irrigators tell Prime Minister they need less talk and more development
26 August 2015Tom EdwardsABC Rural Farmers in an irrigated agriculture zone in Western Australia’s remote East Kimberley say they want vital development to progress more quickly. AUDIO: Ord farmers Fritz Bolten, David Menzel […]
Read moreArticle – China summit to help build two-way silk road
28 August 2015Greg EarlAustralian Financial Review The Chinese government wants to link its silk road infrastructure development initiative with the Abbott government’s plans to develop northern Australia, in a broadening of the […]
Read moreRegulatory Burden for Industry – Meeting with Minister
Date: 27 August 2015 7:47:35 am GMT+3Subject: Regulatory Burden for Industry – Meeting with Minister Good Afternoon, This morning Bill Tinapple and I met with Minister for Mines and Petroleum Bill Marmion […]
Read moreAustralia-China Strategic Economic Dialogue promotes investment in regional infrastructure
13 August 2015Joe HockeyTreasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia The Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment today hosted the second annual Australia‑China Strategic Economic Dialogue with Chairman Xu Shaoshi of China’s […]
Read moreABC ‘Fact Check’ needs a reality check
13 August 2015Andrew RobbMinister for Trade and Investment A ‘verdict’ by ABC’s ‘Fact Check’ that our landmark China Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) allows Chinese companies to bring in workers for major […]
Read moreArticle – Abbott labels Carmichael approvals overturn ‘green sabotage’
7 August 2015Cole LatimerAustralian Mining In the wake of the Adani Carmichael coal mine’s overturning of its environmental approvals, Tony Abbott has labelled the move ‘sabotage’. In a case led by the […]
Read moreArticle – Bipartisan trade mission to strengthen live export industry
6 August 2015Bill ByrneMy Sunshine Coast The Northern Territory and Queensland Governments will lead a delegation on a bipartisan trade mission to Indonesia, aimed at supporting Northern Australian agribusiness. NT Minister for […]
Read moreArticle – Homegrown hopes for R&D boost to boost farm exports
8 August 2015Damon KitneyThe Australian The chief executive of the newly listed Costa Group, Harry Debney, is no stranger to using technology and research to eliminate the risks associated with agricultural production. Australia’s […]
Read moreArticle – Australian PM calls for end to 'sabotage' of mining projects
7 August 2015The West Australian Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has warned against the use of courts to “sabotage” developments, after approval for a massive India-backed coal mine was revoked on a […]
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