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Amendments to the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW) – Project and transactional implications
The Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW) (Land Rights Act) has been recently amended to include a framework for reaching agreements with Aboriginal Land …
Mining and petroleum tenure reform in Queensland
Material changes are proposed to the tenures under which minerals and petroleum are explored for in Queensland. The Department of Natural Resources and …
Australian Income Tax bill introduced - tenement realignments and farm-ins/farm-outs
On 25 June 2015, the Australian Government introduced a tax bill (Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No 2) Bill 2015) to Parliament …
Update on mineral royalty rates in Western Australia
No increase in mineral royalty rates in the 2015-16 State Budget The Western Australian Government (Government) has confirmed in the 2015-16 State …
Qld: Extension of termination date for the Queensland Rail 2008 undertaking
On 9 April 2015, Queensland Rail (QR) requested an extension to the termination date of the QR Network Access Undertaking (2008) June 2010 (2008 Access …
Australia and China conclude free trade agreement
On 17 November 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced that Australia and China had concluded a free trade …
Extension of time for the Queensland Rail 2008 undertaking
On 5 November 2014 Queensland Rail requested an extension to the termination date of QR Network’s (2008) June 2010 Access Undertaking (2008 Access …
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement Update
On 4 September 2014, the Australian Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (Committee) submitted its report and recommendation on the adoption of the …
Women in Resources Victoria Event – Panel discussion examining the competitiveness of the Australian resources industry
On 17 July 2014, Women in Resources Victoria held a panel discussion examining the competitiveness of the Australian resources industry. The event …
Clive Palmer and Al Gore team up in a remarkable day for carbon in Australia
Yesterday was a remarkable day here for carbon-related issues. Clive Palmer has substantially changed position. He won’t support Direct Action - he says …
Building and Construction Industry Payments Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld)
On Wednesday, 21 May, the Queensland Government introduced the Building and Construction Industry Payments Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld) (Bill) to amend …
BCIPA Amendments
On 9 April Tim Mander, the Minister for Housing and Public Works, released a media statement on the proposed amendments to the Building and Construction …
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