Publications

Publications from the Office of Northern Australia and partners

Reports
Title	Publication date
Australian Government response to Pivot North Report (PDF 635KB) Australian Government response to Pivot North Report (DOCX 122KB)	Dec 2017
Economic Overview of Northern Australia August 2017 (PDF 631KB)	Dec 2017
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia's 2017 Annual Statement (PDF 257KB)	Dec 2017
Minister’s message on White Paper 2017 Implementation Report (PDF 140 KB)	Oct 2017
White Paper 2017 Implementation Report (PDF 9.38 MB) White Paper 2017 Implementation Report (DOCX 2.45 MB)	Oct 2017
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia's 2016 Annual Statement (PDF 177KB)	Oct 2016
White Paper Executive Summary (PDF 1.9MB)	Jun 2015
White Paper on Developing Northern Australia (PDF 14MB) White Paper on Developing Northern Australia (DOCX 13MB)	Jun 2015
White Paper Executive Summary - Chinese (DOCX 28KB) White Paper Executive Summary - Chinese (PDF 1.86MB)	Apr 2015

Land and Water
Title	Publication date
Northern rivers and dams: A preliminary assessment of surface water storage potential for northern Australia—technical report (PDF 10.8MB)	Jun 2015
Central northern rivers and dams: A preliminary assessment of surface water storage potential (PDF, 8MB)	Dec 2014
Agricultural resource assessment for the Flinders Catchment: Overview Report (PDF 2.5MB)	Dec 2013
Agricultural resource assessment for the Gilbert Catchment: Overview Report (DOCX 4.3MB)	Dec 2013
Flinders and Gilbert Agricultural Resource Assessment: Key findings (PDF 609KB) Flinders and Gilbert Agricultural Resource Assessment: Key findings (DOCX 333KB)	Dec 2013
Land Tenure: Discussion Paper (PDF 3.22MB)	Jun 2013
Land Tenure: Executive Summary (PDF 1.97MB)	Jun 2013
Emerging carbon economy: Discussion Paper (PDF 2.52MB)	Nov 2012
Emerging carbon economy: Executive Summary (PDF 5.4MB)	Nov 2012

Business, trade and investment
Title	Publication date
Northern Australian - emerging opportunities in an advanced economy (PDF 2.8MB)	Jun 2015
Livestock Industry Logistics: Optimising Industry Capital Investment and Operations (PDF 2.7MB)	Mar 2014
Mosaic irrigation for the northern Australian beef industry—Synthesis report (PDF 891KB)	Mar 2014
Mosaic irrigation for the northern Australian beef industry—Technical report (PDF 10.9MB)	Mar 2014
Northern Australian beef industry Assessment of risks and opportunities: final report (PDF 2.9MB)	Jun 2012

Infrastructure
Title	Publication date
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Consultation Paper (PDF 231KB) Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Consultation Paper (DOCX 472KB)	Nov 2015
Infrastructure Australia's Northern Australia Audit	Jan 2015
Factors driving the viability of major cropping investments in Northern Australia- Appendix 3.1: a historical analysis (PDF 2MB)	Nov 2014
Northern Australia food and fibre supply chains - Appendix 4.1 commodity market analysis (PDF 3.48MB)	Nov 2014
Northern Australia Food and Fibre Supply Chains Study—Synthesis Report (DOCX 2.6MB)	Nov 2014
Northern Australia Food and Fibre Supply Chains—Appendixes (PDF 2.8MB)	Nov 2014
Northern Australia Food and Fibre Supply Chains—Project Report (PDF 8.8MB)	Nov 2014

Historical reports
Title	Publication date
Bulk commodity resource developments and infrastructure priorities—Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics export outlook (PDF 6.2MB) Bulk commodity resource developments and infrastructure priorities—Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics export outlook (DOC 2.9MB)	Jul 2012
Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce final report	Feb 2010
Northern Australia Land and Water Science Review	Oct 2009

Submissions - Green Paper
Title	Publication date
Act on Climate Limited (DOCX 71KB)	Aug 2014
ADC Forum (DOCX 854KB)	Aug 2014
ADC Forum Policy, Governance and Finance Working Group (DOCX 95KB)	Aug 2014
Advance Cairns (PDF 264MB) Advance Cairns Email (PDF 17MB) Advance Cairns National Highway (PDF 360KB)	Aug 2014
AgForce (DOCX 115KB)	Aug 2014
Amateur Fishermen's Association of the Northern Territory (PDF 238KB)	Aug 2014
Arthur, David (DOCX 39KB)	Aug 2014
Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (PDF 1.5MB)	Aug 2014
AustCham Greater China Food & Agribusiness Working Group (DOCX 241KB)	Aug 2014
Australasian Railway Association (DOCX 132KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (DOCX 122KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Bureau of Meteorology (DOCX 362KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Conservation Foundation (DOCX 138KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Council for Private Education and Training (DOCX 727KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Food and Grocery Council (DOCX 150KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Institute of Marine Science (DOCX 392KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Livestock Exporters' Council (DOCX 63KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Rural Health Education Network (DOCX 182KB) Australian Rural Health Education Network - Attachment A (DOCX 474KB) Australian Rural Health Education Network - Attachment B (DOCX 215KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Sugar Milling Council (DOCX 135KB)	Aug 2014
Australian Water Association (DOCX 665KB)	Aug 2014
Beebe, Dr Nigel (DOCX 29KB)	Aug 2014
Bowring, Terry (PDF 3.1MB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 1 (PDF 3.5MB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 2 (PDF 816KB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 3 (PDF 892KB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 4 (PDF 618KB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 5 (PDF 6.8MB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 6 (PDF 35KB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 7 (PDF 907KB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 8 (PDF 649KB) Bowring, Terry - Attachment 9 (PDF 1.2MB)	Aug 2014
Broadband for the Tropics (DOCX 3.9MB)	Aug 2014
Broome Future Limited (DOCX 765KB) Broome Future Limited Attachment A (DOCX 767KB) Broome Future Limited Attachment B (DOCX 763KB)	Aug 2014
Bugden, Caroline Ceylon (PDF 388KB)	Aug 2014
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (DOCX 2.1MB)	Aug 2014
Cairns Regional Council (DOCX 896KB)	Aug 2014
Cape York Institute (DOCX 1.6MB)	Aug 2014
Capricorn Enterprise for Central Queensland (DOCX 117KB)	Aug 2014
Carpentaria Rail (DOCX 43KB)	Aug 2014
Cassowary Coast Regional Council (DOCX 24KB)	Aug 2014
Catholic Social Services Australia (DOCX 125KB)	Aug 2014
Central Land Council (DOCX 22KB) Central Land Council Attachment A (PDF 1MB) Central Land Council Attachment B (PDF 691KB) Central Land Council Attachment C (PDF 212KB) Central Land Council Attachment D (PDF 3.9MB)	Aug 2014
Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (DOCX 171KB)	Aug 2014
Charles Darwin University (PDF 517KB)	Aug 2014
Charters Towers Regional Council (DOCX 23KB)	Aug 2014
City of Darwin (PDF 1MB)	Aug 2014
City of Karratha (PDF 5MB)	Aug 2014
Civil Contractors Federation WA Branch (DOCX 32KB)	Aug 2014
Clarke, Mike (DOCX 24KB)	Aug 2014
Cloncurry Shire Council (DOCX 478KB)	Aug 2014
Consolidated Pastoral Company (PDF 207KB)	Aug 2014
CSIRO (DOCX 65KB)	Aug 2014
Cubic QED (DOCX 544KB)	Aug 2014
Cummings Economics (DOCX 574KB)	Aug 2014
Curtin University (DOCX 141KB) Curtin University Attachment A (PDF 2.5MB) Curtin University Attachment B (PDF 314KB)	Aug 2014
East Arnhem Regional Economic Development Committee (DOCX 2.5MB)	Aug 2014
Engineers Australia DOCX 3.7MB)	Aug 2014
Environment Centre NT (DOCX 611KB)	Aug 2014
Environment Defenders Office NT (DOCX 5.7MB) Environment Defenders Office NT Attachment 1 (PDF 559KB)	Aug 2014
Far North Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (DOCX 116KB)	Aug 2014
Farley, David (DOCX 16KB)	Aug 2014
Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (DOCX 574KB)	Aug 2014
Gilbert River Agriculture Precinct (PDF 7MB) Gilbert River Agriculture Precinct cover letter (PDF 1.1MB)	Aug 2014
Groffman, Howard (DOCX 14KB)	Aug 2014
Growcom (DOCX 1.4MB)	Aug 2014
Gupta, Uma Shankar (DOCX 51KB)	Aug 2014
Hansom, Gordon (DOCX 14KB)	Aug 2014
Harrigan, Garth (PDF 200KB)	Aug 2014
Heidecker, Eric (DOCX 19KB)	Aug 2014
Hewson, Professor John, Chair Tax and Transfer Policy Institute Crawford School ANU (DOCX 20KB)	Aug 2014
Hornery Institute and James Cook University (PDF 4.6MB)	Aug 2014
Housing Industry Association (DOCX 223KB)	Aug 2014
Isaac Regional Council (DOCX 616KB)	Aug 2014
James Cook University (DOCX 55KB)	Aug 2014
Johnstone River Catchment Management Association members (PDF 1.7MB)	Aug 2014
Kanck, Asbjorn (DOCX 4.8MB)	Aug 2014
Kault, David (DOCX 14KB)	Aug 2014
Kimberley Land Council (DOCX 99KB)	Aug 2014
Kimberley to Cape (DOC 4.4MB) Kimberley to Cape Attachment A (PDF 711KB) Kimberley to Cape Attachment B (PDF 427KB)	Aug 2014
Kimberley Zone of WA Local Government Association (DOCX 1.4MB)	Aug 2014
KRED Enterprises (DOCX 130KB)	Aug 2014
Leeman, Grusha (DOCX 29KB)	Aug 2014
Liberal National Party Northern Development Policy Committee (DOCX 314KB)	Aug 2014
Local Government Association of Queensland (DOCX 212KB) Local Government Association of Queensland Attachment A (PDF 528KB) Local Government Association of Queensland Attachment B (PDF 491KB) Local Government Association of Queensland Attachment C (PDF 1.3MB)	Aug 2014
Local Government Association of the NT (DOCX 42KB)	Aug 2014
Mackay Regional Council (PDF 10.4MB)	Aug 2014
Mackay Sugar (DOC 727KB)	Aug 2014
Magnetic Island Community Development Association (DOCX 55KB)	Aug 2014
Many Rivers (DOCX 6.6MB)	Aug 2014
Massey, Clive (PDF 1.3MB)	Aug 2014
Maxima - The Opportunity Group (DOCX 649KB)	Aug 2014
Mayor, City of Karratha (DOCX 94KB) Mayor, City of Karratha Attachment (PDF 342KB)	Aug 2014
Meat and Livestock Australia (DOCX 187KB)	Aug 2014
Minerals Council of Australia (DOCX 460KB)	Aug 2014
Minerals Council of Australia NT Division (DOCX 104KB)	Aug 2014
MITEZ (PDF 3.3MB) MITEZ Attachment A (PDF 2.6MB) MITEZ Attachment B (PDF 8.2MB)	Aug 2014
National Farmers' Federation (DOCX 3.9MB)	Aug 2014
National Growth Areas Alliance (DOCX 1.1MB)	Aug 2014
National Rural Health Alliance (DOCX 96KB)	Aug 2014
North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance (DOCX 3.7MB)	Aug 2014
North Queensland Airports (DOCX 2.6MB)	Aug 2014
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (PDF 1.2MB)	Aug 2014
North Queensland Regional Development Australia (PDF 3MB) North Queensland Regional Development Australia Attachment 3 (PDF 2.7MB) North Queensland Regional Development Australia Attachment 4 (PDF 1.9MB)	Aug 2014
Northern Australia CRC (DOCX 334MB)	Aug 2014
Northern RDA Alliance (DOCS 2.2MB)	Aug 2014
Northern Territory Government (DOCX 5.9MB)	Aug 2014
NPF Industry (PDF 239KB) NPF Industry Attachment A (PDF 1.4MB)	Aug 2014
Oceania Funding & Investment Network (DOCX 60KB)	Aug 2014
Outback Highway Development Council (DOCX 711KB)	Aug 2014
Philippines - Australia Business Council (DOCX 33KB)	Aug 2014
Pitt, Brendan (DOCX 19KB)	Aug 2014
Planning Institute of Australia (DOCX 171KB)	Aug 2014
Platform Capital (DOCX 59KB)	Aug 2014
Ports North (PDF 329KB)	Aug 2014
Queensland Dairy Farmers' Organisation (DOCX 58KB)	Aug 2014
Queensland Farmers' Federation (DOCX 36KB)	Aug 2014
Queensland Government (PDF 2.5MB) Queensland Government Attachment 1 (PDF 680KB)	Aug 2014
Queensland Resources Council (DOCX 937KB)	Aug 2014
Queensland Tourism Industry Council (DOCX 361KB)	Aug 2014
QUT Biorefineries (DOCX 23KB) QUT Biorefineries blueprint (PDF 345KB) QUT Biorefineries media release (PDF 43KB) QUT Biorefineries report (PDF 1.1MB) QUT Biorefineries report powerpoint (PDF 800KB)	Aug 2014
RACQ (DOCX 912KB)	Aug 2014
Ratch Australia Corporation (DOCX 37KB)	Aug 2014
RDA Pilbara (DOCX 413KB)	Aug 2014
RDA Townsville and North West Queensland (DOCX 1MB)	Aug 2014
Regional Australia Institute (PDF 2.8MB)	Aug 2014
Regional Development Australia Far North Queensland and Torres Strait (DOCX 390KB)	Aug 2014
Regional Development Australia Midwest Gascoyne (DOCX 92)	Aug 2014
Regional Development Australia Northern Territory (DOCX 30KB)	Aug 2014
RenewableH2 (DOCX 1.2MB)	Aug 2014
Rickert, Peter (DOCX 26KB)	Aug 2014
Ridley Corporation (DOCX 424KB)	Aug 2014
Rio Tinto (DOCX 2.5MB)	Aug 2014
Roeder, Rob (PDF 484KB)	Aug 2014
Rolf, Brad (PDF 3.6MB)	Aug 2014
Samsung C & T Corporation (PDF 343KB)	Aug 2014
Sharwood, Michael (PDF 343KB)	Aug 2014
Shire of Broome (DOCX 1MB)	Aug 2014
Shire of Derby West Kimberley (PDF 9.9MB)	Aug 2014
Shire of Halls Creek (DOCX 339KB) Shire of Halls Creek Attachment A (PDF 12.2MB)	Aug 2014
Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley (DOCX 24KB)	Aug 2014
Smith, Bob (PDF 254KB)	Aug 2014
Street, Peter (PDF 9.2MB) Street, Peter Attachment A (PDF 2.2MB)	Aug 2014
Summers and Associates (DOCX 4.1MB) Summers and Associates Attachment A (PDF 5.1MB)	Aug 2014
Terrain NRM (DOCX 128KB)	Aug 2014
Territory Natural Resource Management (DOCX 2.6MB)	Aug 2014
Town of Port Hedland (PDF 728KB) Town of Port Hedland Attachment A (PDF 444KB) Town of Port Hedland Attachment B (PDF 1.5MB)	Aug 2014
Townsville region (DOCS 2.9MB)	Aug 2014
Track Dance Company (PDF 502KB)	Aug 2014
TropLinks (DOCX 510KB)	Aug 2014
University of Notre Dame Australia (DOCX 57KB)	Aug 2014
The Water Project (PDF 1.5MB)	Aug 2014
Waterfind (DOCX 23KB)	Aug 2014
Welsh, Norman Sydney (DOC 37KB)	Aug 2014
WA Government (DOCX 230KB) WA Government attachment 4a (PDF 3.8MB) WA Government attachment 4b (PDF 4.9MB) WA Government cover letter (PDF 69KB)	Aug 2014
Western Australian Local Government Association (DOCX 118KB)	Aug 2014
Western Land Planning (DOCX 74KB)	Aug 2014
Wheeler, Ian (DOCX 4.4MB)	Aug 2014
Whitsundays Marketing and Development (DOCX 262KB)	Aug 2014
Wilderness Society (DOCX 86KB)	Aug 2014
Woodgate, Maria (DOCX 25KB)	Aug 2014
WWF Australia (DOCX 404KB)	Aug 2014
Young, Anthony (DOCX 35KB)	Aug 2014
Zanker, Mark (DOCX 19KB)	Aug 2014

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