6 January 2015 Lisa Herbert ABC Rural The area planted to Indian sandalwood in the Northern Territory will soon increase by 399 hectares. Tropical Forestry Services (TFS) has secured a $40 million […]
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Article – Galilee Basin water project a 'win-win' for miners and farmers
6 January 2014 Isobel Roe and Carmen Brown ABC Rural Approval is being sought for a major river diversion project in north Queensland, which aims to provide a reliable source of water […]
Read moreArticle – Federal Government hopes China free trade agreement will begin by end of 2015
17 December 2014 Lucy Barbour ABC Rural The Federal Government hopes the Free Trade Agreement with China will take effect before the end of next year. The Korea Free Trade Agreement came […]
Read moreArticle – Rinehart Expands Pastoral Interests with Big NSW Wagyu Cattle Investment
19 December 2014 Jon Condon Beef Central Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has arrived as a significant player in the Western Australian pastoral industry this year, but the exposure has moved in a […]
Read moreArticle – More land for Ord
19 December 2014 Farm Weekly THE Ord-East Kimberley Expansion Project, funded through the State Government’s Royalties for Regions program, continues to grow with the announcement of preferred proponents for two parcels of […]
Read moreArticle – NT to East Coast gas link proposal gains momentum
Summer 2014/15 Gas Today A gas pipeline linking the Northern Territory to the east coast gas market is now closer than ever after NSW and NT signed a memorandum of understanding to […]
Read moreArticle – Japan Free Trade Agreement to come into force in January
16 December 2014 Lucy Barbour ABC Rural The Federal Trade Minister Andrew Robb has announced that Australia’s free trade agreement with Japan will begin on January 15. Mr Robb says the implementation of the […]
Read moreArticle – Could migrants fill skill shortages in the bush?
3 December 2014 Tara Miko Fraser Coast Chronicle THE reluctance of school leavers to take on a career in agriculture is contributing to the nation’s skills shortage in the sector. While recent […]
Read moreArticle – Red meat industry welcomes KAFTA
8 December 2014 Queensland Country Life THE Australian red meat industry today welcomed news that the Korea-Australia free trade agreement (KAFTA) will come into force on December 12, 2014. This follows the […]
Read moreArticle – Central Qld councils unite to maximise potential from Arrow gas pipeline project
10 December 2014 Megan Hendry ABC News The Rockhampton Regional Council says it will capitalise on spin-off opportunities from a major gas pipeline in the region. The Rockhampton council yesterday decided to […]
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