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2008
5th Meeting Regional Development Council Communique 30 July 2008Australian and State and Territory Government Ministers responsible for regional development and the Australian Local Government Association met today in Broome for the fifth meeting of the Regional Development Council (RDC).
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2008
Hyder Consulting to Undertake Lower Hunter Transport StudyHyder Consulting has been appointed to conduct a study of the transport needs of the Lower Hunter following a public tender process.
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JUL
2008
Safer Payment Systems for Heavy Vehicle DriversThe National Transport Commission (NTC) will investigate and report on driver remuneration and payment methods in the Australian trucking industry and make recommendations for reform.
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JUL
2008
Ministers Agree to Modernise the Nation's Transport SectorThe nation's transport ministers have taken another important step towards modernising the Federation, helping to create a seamless national economy and reducing the cost of doing business.
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JUL
2008
28 Per Cent More Seats on Routes Between Australia and ThailandThai and Australian airlines are now able to offer additional passenger and freight services between and beyond our two countries, thanks to new aviation arrangements negotiated by the Rudd Labor Government.
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JUL
2008
New Deal Makes It Easier for Australians to Experience BrazilI am pleased to announce the further liberalisation of aviation arrangements between Australia and Brazil: opening up the possibility of more flights and a greater choice of destinations.
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JUL
2008
Air Zimbabwe FlightsReports this morning that Air Zimbabwe flights travel through Australian air space are incorrect.
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JUL
2008
Australia Signs Up to New Global Car Safety RegulationTechnology with the potential to save the lives of hundreds of motorists and other road users each year could soon be fitted as standard to all new Australian cars, 4WDs and utes.
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JUL
2008
What Will a New Car Mean for Your Wallet and the Planet?Car buyers can now compare the running costs and carbon emissions of the various makes and models before heading down to the dealer, thanks to an innovative addition to the Government's Green Vehicle Guide: www.greenvehicleguide.gov.au.
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2008
9.5 Million More Passengers are Flying on Regional Air RoutesMore people than ever before are flying to and from regional Australia to visit family, take a holiday or do business.
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JUL
2008
Strong Interest in the Future of the Aviation IndustryMore than 250 organisations, government agencies and individuals have answered the call, submitting their proposals for securing the future of the Australian aviation industry.
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JUL
2008
$1.25M Road Project Will Support Local Industry and JobsThe Rudd Labor Government has agreed to provide $940,000 to improve the road connecting a major new industrial estate near Berrima in NSW with the Hume Highway.
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JUL
2008
2008 Local Government Awards: Judging BeginsEntries for the prestigious 2008 Annual National Awards for Local Government have closed and judging is underway to find Australia's most innovative councils.
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JUL
2008
Negotiaitions Commence on Australian - E.U. Air ServicesA Joint Statement from the Australian Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese, and the Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Transport, Antonio Tajani.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $34 Million to NT Local CouncilsThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $34 million to local governments in the Northern Territory in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $71 Million to Tasmanian Local Councils - an Increase of $4 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $71 million to local governments in Tasmania in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $172 Million to SA Local Councils - an Increase of $8.5 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $172 million to South Australia's local governments in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $271 Million to WA Local Governments - an Increase of $21 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $271 million to local governments in Western Australia in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $451 Million to QLD Local Governments - an Increase of $71 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $451 million to local councils in Queensland in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $508 Million to Victorian Local Governments - an Increase of $35 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $508 million to local governments in Victoria in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $694 Million to NSW Local Councils - an Increase of $64 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $694 million to local councils and shires in New South Wales in the new financial year.
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JUL
2008
Rudd Government to Deliver $2.2 Billion to Local Councils - an Increase of $202 MillionThe Rudd Labor Government is set to deliver more than $2.2 billion to Australia's 565 local councils and shires in the new financial year.
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