Nationals: SE drivers unfairly taxed
The Nationals Party in the New South Wales South East has spoken out against the Government's heavy vehicle tax.
View ArticleKelly: Region will benefit from mining tax
Changes to the Federal Government's mining super profits tax look set to benefit businesses in South East New South Wales.
View ArticleMy Vote - Ross Sherlock
A grazier in the N.S.W. seat of Eden-Monaro, Ross Sherlock is concerned by the amount of money he sees as wasted by the federal government in its last term.
View ArticleParadise lost
Norfolk Island is about to undergo a dramatic change in order to secure a financial lifeline.
View ArticleBiomass power plant in doubt
The future of a proposed biomass power plant in the Bega Valley, on the New South Wales far south coast, is now uncertain.
View ArticleAirline up in air over carbon tax
The airline servicing the New South Wales far south coast says it supports the continuation of the Merimbula to Sydney service, despite the threat of increased costs.
View ArticleCarbon tax seen as boost for region
A climate change lobby group on the Monaro in the New South Wales south east says it hopes the region's tourism industry will benefit from the carbon tax.
View ArticleFed MP expects easy time on carbon tax
The Federal Member for Eden-Monaro, in the New South Wales south east, Mike Kelly, says he is not expecting a carbon tax backlash against him at next year's election.
View ArticleBusinesses get ready for carbon tax effect
Two Bega Valley businesses on the New South Wales far south coast say they are moving to head off the effects of the carbon tax with their power bills set to soar.
View ArticleMore applause for NDIS funding proposal
A disability care provider on the New South Wales far south coast says increasing the Medicare Levy is the best way for the Commonwealth to pay for the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
View ArticleEden-Monaro's poor country cousins
In this response to the 2013 federal budget Bega Valley businessman John Cursley says that while the electorate of Eden-Monaro is coloured by Queanbeyan it is a very different demographic and economic...
View ArticleBega Cheese in standoff with ATO
New South Wales dairy company Bega Cheese is not yet ready to hand over a possible $13 million in additional tax, following an Australian Taxation Office audit.
View ArticleGreens quiz Federal Government over MISadventures
The Greens have raised concerns about a return to the days of dodgy Managed Investment Schemes in agribusiness .
View ArticleBega Cheese creams the Tax Office
Bega Cheese executive chair Barry Irvin says the fight with the Australian Tax Office over a multi-million dollar bill has not distracted the dairy processor from its overall business plans.
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