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 […]
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Article – Archaic systems crippling export
24 November 2014 Andrew Marshall Stock and Land CONSUMERS across Asia expect agriculturally-rich Australia will strive to double food export values to $75 billion by 2050, but the nation is so ill-prepared […]
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. […]
Read moreArticle – Australian producers can spread brand across Asia
15 November 2015 David Hornery The Australian THIS week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit in Beijing has covered a range of critical topics including regional economic integration and the creation of an Asia-Pacific […]
Read moreArticle – Newman backs Galilee Basin projects
17 November 2014 Amy Remeikis Queensland Country Life COME hell, high-water or – worse – lack of private investment, the Queensland government is going to make sure the Galilee Basin is “open […]
Read moreArticle – Fertiliser giant Incitec Pivot signs deal to get Northern Territory gas
13 November 2014 Nathan Coates ABC Rural A proposed gas pipeline from the Northern Territory to eastern states would be a huge boost to the viability of Australia’s largest fertiliser manufacturer, Incitec […]
Read moreArticle – Joyce jumps in on Lake Argyle
17 November 2014 Brad Thompson The West Australian Federal Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce has given a strong signal that he will back State Government plans to increase the size of Lake Argyle […]
Read moreOpinion – Ord Valley farmer Robert Boshammer's wish list for developing northern Australian agriculture
4 November 2014 Robert Boshammer ABC Rural I think the five major challenge to successful farming in northern Australia are: Clear land tenure Water security Clarity of governance processes Supportive infrastructure Background […]
Read moreArticle – Licence granted to extract 54,000 megalitres of water from a Northern Territory aquifer over 27 years
5 November 2014 Nathan Coates ABC Rural A horticultural operation has obtained a 17 year extension to a ten year licence that will see 54,000 megalitres of water extracted from the Ti […]
Read moreArticle – Truss issues infrastructure orders
6 November 2014 SBS News Transport Minister Warren Truss has asked Infrastructure Australia to review major projects and list what should be given priority. The independent agency will provide two infrastructure audits, […]
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