Liberal: Infrastructure development funded by the sale of Western Power, guided by the Broome Growth Plan which Redman describes as the 'prospectus to sell Broome'.
National: Large and small scale infrastructure development in the regions funded by the increase in special lease rental rate and royalties for regions.
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The newly appointed Minister for Agriculture enters our meeting declaring he'll be in the position for another 4 years to come. An optimism born from his genuine need to be truly effective with dealing with the government's processing of agriculture applications.
The Kimberley's Mowanjum and Nita Downs are both discussed... |
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$8billion debt of Western Power is among the economic hangovers of WA's mining birth. Or so says Nationals leader Brendon Grylls who passionately believes the state has been duped of revenue from GST and outdated contracts with big mining companies.
Slapping the table of the desk Grylls says he's "DAMN PROUD" of th... |
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With the price of power recently revealed to be the highest rising cost to small businesses in Broome in the 15/16 financial year, what will happen to the North West in the event of Western Power's sale?
Currently Western Power customers subsidise Horizon with a $130million TEF (Tariff Equalisation Fund).
Terry Redman explains that... |
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Are you ready for the business-to-business unfair contract terms law?
The ACCC reported on terms in standard form contracts that might raise concerns under the new business-to-business unfair contract terms law. The law came into effect on Saturday, 12 November.
Over 12 months, the ACCC worked with some of Australia's largest businesse... |
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