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NEWS: 15 September 2011

The right cause, but wrong effect

AGEING and immigration have been top order political issues in this country for some time. But in the years to come their significance will become even greater and the policy implications of how to manage each issue will become even more far-reaching.Peter van Onselen, Contributing editor From: The Australian January 16, 2010 12:00AM Article Link:

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NEWS: 15 September 2011

Brumby tackled on urban sprawl

PLANS to contain Melbourne’s urban sprawl are “stone dead” and the city’s cherished green wedge zones are in danger, according to a leading planner who has worked closely with the State Government.” theage.com.au JASON DOWLING AND KATE LAHEY June 9, 2009 Article Link: http://www.theage.com.au/national/brumby-tackled-on-urban-sprawl-20090608-c0ui.html

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NEWS: 15 September 2011

The big squeezy: pm’s population plan questioned

South-East Queensland civic leaders have called for a national framework to assist states and local councils to reach sustainable population targets. Speaking at a Brisbane Institute population growth seminar last night, Brisbane’s Lord Mayor Campbell Newman said there needed to be more federal involvement in the future growth of the state’s south-east corner. He also

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