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CDU EXPERT: Applied economist says there were warning signs about the effectiveness, risk of corruption and cost of IEPS in 2018

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WHO: Associate Professor in Northern Australia Development at the Northern Institute Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Charles Darwin University (CDU), Pascal Tremblay. Associate Professor Tremblay is an expert in applied economics and policy evaluation analysis, related to Northern Australia and remote Australian regions. TOPICS: Manipulation of public procurement rules to connect major projects with achieving complex … Continued

Works package announced for the Plenty Highway on The Outback Way

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Media Release – From the Outback Highway Development Council, Chair Pat Hill quoted in response to the Northern Territory Governments works package announcement from the following media release:  “Great to see the announcement of the 44million contract, awarded to seal a segment of the Plenty Highway. We applaud the NT government for getting on with the job!…taking another step … Continued

NT Government approvals of Tamboran’s Beetaloo fracking project leads to concern and outrage

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The Northern Territory government has announced approval of Texan gas company Tamboran’s Environment Management Plan to allow the company to commence fracking in the Beetaloo Basin, NT.   Doctors, First Nations people, locals, environmentalists and community groups are calling for Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to ensure Tamboran’s polluting fracking plans are now scrutinised under … Continued

$4 billion, 10-year remote housing and homelands investment – a massive opportunity for the remote Aboriginal-controlled housing sector

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  13 March 2024 Aboriginal Housing Northern Territory (AHNT) welcomes the announcement by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of its landmark $4 billion remote housing investment across 10 years for Aboriginal Territorians. The announcement is the culmination of 12 months of strong leadership and advocacy from AHNT and heralds a once-in-a-generation opportunity to properly address the … Continued

Bill Shorten MP to visit NT’s Project21 Tomorrow

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Down Syndrome NT will welcome Honorable guests including Bill Shorten MP Minister for the NDIS to the Project21 learning centre in Coconut Grove tomorrow (March 13).   An initiative of the Down Syndrome Association of the Northern Territory, Project21 offers school leavers with Down Syndrome and other learning difficulties additional support in their journey from adolescence … Continued

Emissions from Beetaloo fracking and Middle Arm Gas Hub wildly underestimated according to independent analysis

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Independent analysis of the projected carbon emissions from the Northern Territory’s (NT’s) proposed Beetaloo Basin gas fracking project, and proposed processing at the Middle Arm gas hub, has found they’ve been gravely underestimated, as have the availability of offsets to deal with them. The findings made by researchers at Climate Analytics call into question a … Continued

Emissions from Beetaloo fracking and Middle Arm Gas Hub wildly underestimated according to independent analysis

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Independent analysis of the projected carbon emissions from the Northern Territory’s (NT’s) proposed Beetaloo Basin gas fracking project, and proposed processing at the Middle Arm gas hub, has found they’ve been gravely underestimated, as have the availability of offsets to deal with them. The findings made by researchers at Climate Analytics call into question a … Continued

BREATHTAKING HYPOCRISY: NT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS RESPOND TO THE CHIEF MINISTER’S PRESS CLUB SPEECH

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The Environment Centre NT has today expressed disappointment at the parochialism of Chief Minister Natasha Fyles’ speech to the National Press Club, were she derided so-called “southern activists” and “teals and trolls” for expressing their views about the $1.5 billion taxpayer funded Middle Arm gas and petrochemical hub, which will unlock new fossil fuel projects … Continued