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Posted on June 19, 2018June 20, 2018

Clean Growth Choices for communities in transition –

A prosperous and thriving future for regional Australians will depend on how imaginatively we exploit opportunity and manage the risks that come with change. It will depend on the choices communities make.

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Posted on September 29, 2017October 4, 2017

Factors shaping regional development in Australia

Forced decentralisation of government agencies out of Canberra is unlikely to be a viable strategy for regional development. Stronger long term partnerships between the Commonwealth and the regions is a better alternative.

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Posted on July 31, 2017October 2, 2017

Can regional development policy be rational?

A study by the Productivity Commission into “the geographic impacts of the transition of the Australian economy following the resources investment boom” is highly relevant to a raft of policy agenda shaping the future of our regions.

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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 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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  • What’s behind the Queensland vote in the 2019 federal election? August 31, 2019
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