20 May 2015Xavier La CannaABC News Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey says a special tax zone for Northern Australia is worthy of consideration, but the Government will not rush to make a decision […]
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Video – Gina Rinehart and John Singleton QandA
29 April 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrOcwHynbxQ
Read moreArticle – Northern Territory's 'vast' shale resources draws strong foreign investment despite slump
19 May 2015Angela Macdonald-SmithBrisbane Times The scale of shale petroleum resources in Northern Territory’s greater McArthur Basin is attracting a world class range of companies ploughing many millions of dollars into exploration, […]
Read moreArticle – Big hopes for small business
13 May 2015Andrew ProbynThe West Australian Joe Hockey has turned to Australia’s two million small businesses to reinvigorate the nation’s economy and restore the Abbott Government’s political fortunes.In his second Budget as […]
Read moreArticle – East West link still on drawing board despite $1.5bn clawback
13 May 2015Annabel HepworthThe Australian The government will claw back the $1.5 billion in federal funds earmarked for Victoria’s dumped East West link, while booking a commitment to the project as a […]
Read moreArticle – Regional Australia department abandons the regions
12 May 2015Noel TowellCanberra Times The government department for developing country Australia is to shut its regional offices around the nation and administer its programs from its Canberra headquarters. Public servants at […]
Read moreArticle – Budget 2015: Far north Qld hoping for Hann Highway funding, help for business
12 May 2015Kristy Sexton-McGrathABC News The Cairns Chamber of Commerce in far north Queensland says it is hoping to see funding for the sealing of the Hann Highway, inland of Cairns, in […]
Read moreArticle – Tax cut ‘very welcome’
13 May 2015Harry ClarkeCairns Post FAR North Queensland business leaders have welcomed elements of the 2015 Federal Budget, giving the nod to the centrepiece proposal of an immediate tax cut for the […]
Read moreVideo – Sydney Launch of "From Red Tape to Red Carpet"
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Read moreArticle – Ag White Paper stuck in limbo
13 May 2015Colin BettlesThe Land AGRICULTURAL stakeholders remain in limbo as the federal government pledges to continue its refinement of the Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper, post-budget. The White Paper was an election […]
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