The revitalisation of the CBD of Newcastle heads the list but a planning for long term sustainability, innovative transport options and skills training are keys to the region’s future, the President of Hunter Business Chamber, Brett Derwin, said today. ...

The Hunter Business Chamber will release its list of 10 Big Ideas to fix the Hunter at a media conference in its offices at Mayfield on Friday 3rd September at 11:30am. The briefing by Chamber President Brett Derwin ...

2010 Election Aftermath: Planning for a New Public Policy Environment With at least a further week until there is definitive outcome to election 2010, the next government and the parliamentary context in which it operates will ...

The NSW Government must accept responsibility for the loss of the $640 million for a major ritual redevelopment in Newcastle, the President of Hunter Business Chamber, Brett Derwin said today. “Everyone understands the political issues that faced ...

“The Federal election result will create uncertainty in the mind of business until the outcome is finalised” President of the Hunter Business Chamber Brett Derwin said today. With Labor and the Coalition unable to form a majority in the House ...

“Employment figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics confirm the strength of the Hunter economy” Hunter Business Chamber CEO Peter Shinnick said today. “The Hunter’s July unemployment rate of 4.5% has remained at historical low ...

The announcement of a study into the feasibility of a very fast train between Melbourne and Brisbane was welcomed today by the President of the Hunter Business Chamber Brett Derwin. “This announcement places a priority on addressing ...

The announcement today to maintain interest rates at 4.5% is the right decision” CEO of the Hunter Business Chamber Peter Shinnick said today. “Although the Hunter economy is well positioned – on the basis of low unemployment, strong ...