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All the indications are that this is just the start, and that a hefty chunk of Northern Australia is set to change hands from Australian to Indonesian ownership at bargain basement prices.
by Brendan O'Reilly - 8/10/2013 - 11 comments
McGowan's campaign was conceived specifically to turn Indi into a marginal electorate in order to get more 'attention' from Canberra.
by Paul Collits - 25/09/2013 - 2 comments
Australia has an ageing society and while living longer is good news for many, there are some major economic issues we need to understand to avert a huge problem in the years to come.
by Ross Elliott - 23/09/2013 - 12 comments
It is time our federal politicians looked beyond a quarry vision to ask where is the real economy of the north.
by Graham Tupper - 2/09/2013 - 3 comments
This is truly astonishing. Put your money in the bank and you are lucky to collect 3 cents in yearly interest, but hand a dollar over to Holden and it miraculously turns into $20.
by Steven Schwartz - 30/08/2013
The bureaucrats' golden pen tick from farming to residential re-zoning creates overnight millionaires for those who own land in the right location.
by Karl Fitzgerald - 30/08/2013 - 11 comments
Housing affordability was recently voted as one of the most important issues to young voters in a study by the Australia Institute. But just why are young people being locked out of the housing market.
by Gavin Fernando - 21/08/2013 - 20 comments
SkyCycle will cater for the commuter cyclist - people who want a direct route into work - and provide separation between cars and bicycles.
by Roger Kalla - 21/08/2013 - 9 comments
More to the point, Australian vendors must market Halal certification on goods sold not as religious markings but rather as references to quality assurance.
by Jonathan J. Ariel - 7/08/2013 - 4 comments
Adding a question to the census could allow us to control housing density from the bottom up.
by Philip Howell - 5/08/2013 - 35 comments
Wherever you are in the state, someone who wants to provide housing or someone who wants to protect their environment, should be able to press a few buttons and know exactly what was intended for that particular parcel of land.
by John Mant - 5/08/2013
Depending on whose research you want to rely on, we now have the situation in Australia where between a third and 40% of the price of a new home can be attributed to taxes and other government costs.
by Ross Elliott - 26/07/2013 - 5 comments

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