MEDIA RELEASE | Hugh Tobin In a landmark Galaxy poll conducted exclusively for the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), Australia’s leading free market think tank, 60% of Australians have said that they are in favour of the establishment of a …
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Australians want a new vision for Northern Australia
MEDIA RELEASE | Hugh Tobin A Galaxy poll conducted exclusively for the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) found that the majority of Australians are in favour of establishing a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) with low taxes to stimulate economic growth …
Carbon tax will cripple Australian coal industry: new study
15/6/11 MEDIA RELEASE | Hugh Tobin The federal government’s carbon tax will cripple Australia’s coal industry forcing jobs offshore and closing many existing coal mines according to free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs. A new report released …
Report warns of resource bubble
9/6/11 MEDIA RELEASE | Hugh Tobin A new report from Standard and Poor’s global rating service has warned that current conditions in the commodity markets may represent an unsustainable bubble which is open to a sudden correction. Responding to the …
Taxes on Queenslanders growing faster than in any other state
6/6/11 MEDIA RELEASE | Julie Novak State government taxes are growing faster in Queensland than in any other state according to a new report launched today by the free market think tank, the Institute of Public Affairs. According to the …
International warning to Australia on looming iron ore price threat
2/6/11 MEDIA RELEASE | Hugh Tobin A new report this week from prestigious international journal The Economist has warned that Australia’s current iron ore prices are at risk from competition with Brazil and Africa. Responding to the report Hugh Tobin, …