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Posted on March 16, 2017October 4, 2017

Australia’s energy schmozzle

The setting of accelerated mandatory renewable energy targets is killing off the possibility of a gas fuelled lower emissions transition and locking in longer lives for coal fired power stations.

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Posted on March 3, 2017October 4, 2017

Smart planning can shape a better SEQ

How to double an already significant urban population of 3.4 million and not turn a region renowned for its mix of amenity and lifestyle qualities into a massive commuter grid-lock is the challenge faced by the South-East Queensland Regional Plan.

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Posted on January 10, 2017October 4, 2017

Climate adaptation for regional resilience and development

With the right strategies regional communities can build their resilience, begin the low carbon transition while also adapting to climate change.

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Posted on April 7, 2016October 2, 2017

A future federation of regional States?

Queensland Premier Anastacia Palaszczuk rightly suggests that northern New South Wales would be better served by a state government based in Brisbane, but she is far less persuasive arguing that…

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Posted on December 13, 2015October 4, 2017

End of the beginning of global climate change response

The Paris Accord 2015 was the ”end of the beginning” in humanity’s quest to mount an effective response to man-made climate change

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Posted on November 22, 2015October 4, 2017

Winning long term: Australian farm sector re-made

Increased professionalism and innovation on farm, more cooperation among farmers, a focused strategic role for government, and a clearer positive pitch to urban Australia will help farming win long term.

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Posted on August 16, 2015October 4, 2017

Choosing our future: opportunities for the rural and remote communities

Only the optimists have the attitude necessary to ensure our communities see it through the tough times, becomes more capable of setting their own horizons, and creates a opportunities that well serve future generations of regional Queenslanders.

So how do we create the strategies to match our attitude?

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Posted on August 1, 2015October 26, 2017

Time to rebuild cooperative culture in regional Australia

Cooperation between family owned farmers is the in-between alternative between the corporate farming model and individual struggle.

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