10 December 2013 Moira Lanzarin Future Directions International The Northern Australia Research Programme is pleased to release its latest Feature Interview: Holistic Management and the Regeneration of Northern Australia. In this interview, […]
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Article – Ag needs 'bigger scale'
10 December 2013 James Massola and Joanna Heath The Land THE coming policy white paper on agriculture will examine ways to get a better return for farmers, thereby stimulating production, as well […]
Read moreArticle – Foreign cash key to food bowl
9 December 2013 Jason Scott North Queensland Register SOME cattle producers in the Top End have warned that Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s vision to turn Australia’s remote north into a food bowl […]
Read moreArticle – Governor General’s commitment to Northern Australia welcomed
13 November 2013 Mary V. senatormacdonald.org The commitment by the Governor General in her speech to the Opening of the 44th Parliament to the development of Northern Australia by the Coalition government […]
Read moreArticle – Australia Food-Bowl Dream Risk as Foreigners Shunned
3 December 2013 Jason Scott Jakarta Globe Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s election pledge to turn Australia’s remote north into a food bowl for Asia has set him on a collision course with […]
Read moreArticle – WA's Kimberley earmarked for new farm development
29 November 2013 Tyne McConnon ABC Rural An aerial photo of salt marsh towards town of Derby in Western Australia The Kimberley in far northern Western Australia has been earmarked for another […]
Read moreArticle – Northern food bowl vision stirs political stew
27 November 2013 ABC News Visions of a northern Australian ‘food bowl’ and growing mining sector to supply Asian markets are causing a stew in the Northern Territory. Primary industries Minister Willem […]
Read moreArticle – Urgent Need for Systemic Change to Govt Policies
15 November 2013 Gerry McCarthy Tennant & District Times POPULAR political discourse reflects northern Australia becoming the food bowl for Asia as Asia’s food security becomes its economic development priority in […]
Read moreArticle – Zone Tax Needs to 'Better Reflect' Living Areas
14 November 2013 North West Star PEOPLE living in northern Queensland should have access to a zone tax to the tune of between $15,000 and $20,000 each year, Senator Ian MacDonald told […]
Read moreArticle – 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 […]
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