"Population trends and migration trends exacerbated by ageing are creating inequality that will have a long-term cost."
DR CRAIG SHEPHERD

Media Articles

2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005

(click on a year at the left to jump to articles)

 

MARCH 2009

Target 2 million by 2027PDF (305k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 19 March 2009

 

DECEMBER 2008

More people needed for SA's futurePDF (95k)

Mt Barker Courier – 10 December 2008

 

SEPTEMBER 2008

Overseas arrivals boost nation's populationPDF (95k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 25 September 2008

 

JUNE 2008

Migrants arrive - as locals leavePDF (85k)

The Adelaide Advertiser26 June 2008

 

MARCH 2008

Target 2 MillionPDF (300k)

The Adelaide Review 15 March 2008

 

Wins and losses in battle for migrantsPDF (110k)

The Adelaide Advertiser 1 March 2008

 

FEBRUARY 2008

Visa plan to grow bushPDF (110k)

The Courier Mail – 28 February 2008

 

Luring more people will be state priorityPDF (160k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 15 February 2008

 

SA's population policyPDF (200k)

The Independent Weekly – 9 February 2008

 

JANUARY 2008

Mining will help state hit 2mPDF (110k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 21 January 2008

 

Rolling out welcome mat for newcomersPDF (130k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 15 January 2008

 

Bonuses without the extra babiesPDF (115k)

The Weekend Australian – 12 January 2008

 

Counting the cost of falling populationsPDF (95k)

The Advertiser – 11 January 2008

 

Apple Isle booms in people stakesPDF (175k)

The Australian – 2 January 2008

 

DECEMBER 2007

Migrants needed to meet demandPDF (80k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 7 December 2007

 

Mini baby boom boosts populationPDF (200k)

The Australian – 5 December 2007

 

Populate or PerishPDF (110k)

The Australian – 5 December 2007

 

Winners and losers from interstate movesPDF (70k)

The Australian – 5 December 2007

 

Nation of 21 millionPDF (60k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 5 December 2007

 

NOVEMBER 2007

Capital's growth takes it to the topPDF (190k)

The Australian – 12 November 2007

 

Sustaining the boom will require 400,000 extra workersPDF (80k)

The Australian – 8 November 2007

 

Bank surfs boom's wavePDF (160k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 1 November 2007

 

OCTOBER 2007

Quality plus quantity as population boomsPDF (175k)

The Bunyip – 31 October 2007

 

Migration doubles to highest in 25 yearsPDF (85k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 31 October 2007

 

Australia's biggest baby boom for 30 yearsPDF (85k)

ABS – 30 October 2007

 

Aged must pay more for carePDF (70k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 17 October 2007

 

Population grows in SAPDF (80k)

Independent Weekly – 16 October 2007

 

Solid demand pushes up house pricesPDF (90k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 6 October 2007

 

Skilled migrants struggling for jobsPDF (115k)

Independent Weekly6 October 2007

 

SEPTEMBER 2007

Up up and awayPDF (950k)

Weekend Australian – 29 September 2007

 

Kiwis overtake Brits as biggest importsPDF (180k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 26 September 2007

 

Prices keep new housing staticPDF (100k)

The Australian – 11 September 2007

 

AUGUST 2007

City to keep migrant statusPDF (100k)

The Adelaide Advertiser 23 August 2007

 

JULY 2007

Barossa attracts a new generationPDF (100k)

The Adelaide Advertiser 30 July 2007

 

Boom timePDF (120k)

The Adelaide Advertiser 30 July 2007

 

Tide has turned in regional SAPDF (75k)

The Adelaide Advertiser 30 July 2007

 

Michael Hickinbotham - Populate and ProsperPDF (525k)

SA Life - July 2007

 

Resource boom to rescue rust beltPDF (260k)

The Australian - 7 July 2007

 

Too many peoplePDF (85k)

The Australian - 2 July 2007

 

JUNE 2007

Window on our worldPDF (75k)

Hobart Mercury 30 June 2007

 

Now we're 21,000,000PDF (62k)

The Adelaide Advertiser 30 June 2007

 

Baby you are one in Australia's 21 millionPDF (140k)

Daily Telegraph 30 June 2007

 

Census shows 271 more living in Port LincolnPDF (100k)

Port Lincoln Times 28 June 2007

 

Grants to the young one way to keep them in SA PDF (85k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 26 June 2007

 

Blending a better busi-mixPDF (140k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 26 June 2007

 

Education pioneer of SA's united nationsPDF (160k)

The Adelaide Advertiser – 26 June 2007

 

Migration balances wage pressure on jobsPDF (170k)

The Australian – 18 June 2007

 

MAY 2007

Council calls for help to manage growthPDF (185k)

Mt Barker Courier – 16 May 2007

 

Home truths keep the people comingPDF (160k)

The Australian – 12 May 2007

 

Big increase in price of blocksPDF (60k)

Adelaide Advertiser – 12 May 2007

 

Tight focus on future if SA to prosperPDF (240k)

Adelaide Advertiser – 11 May 2007

 

APRIL 2007

Price of Adelaide land hits new highPDF (80k)

Adelaide Advertiser – 24 April 2007

 

Baby bonus hit as 'dubious and expensive policy' PDF (80k)

The Australian – 19 April 2007

 

The aged care industry crucial to SA economyPDF (80k)

Adelaide Advertiser – 3 April 2007

 

Costello eyes baby boomPDF (160k)

The Australian3 April 2007

 

MARCH 2007

Economic boom draws in blokesPDF (80k)

West Australian – Friday, 23 March 2007

 

Opal town boom timePDF (150k)

Monitor Roxby Downs – Thursday, 15 March 2007

 

SA wins a bigger slice of prized migrantsPDF (105k)

Adelaide Advertiser – Tuesday, 6 March 2007

 

Business migrant boostPDF (105k)

Adelaide Advertiser – Tuesday, 6 March 2007

 

A new lift - all for $1.10PDF (100k)

The Sunday Mail – Sunday, 4 March 2007

 

Room with a pewPDF (150k)

The Sunday Mail – Sunday, 4 March 2007

 

Regions lead lift in house pricesPDF (70k)

The Brisbane Sunday Mail – Sunday, 4 March 2007

 

Multiculturalism is a fine art for the true-blue ChinesePDF (90k)

The Weekend Australian – Saturday, 3 March 2007

 

Persuading people to call SA homePDF (75k)

Adelaide Advertiser – Saturday, 3 March 2007

 

In housing, distance makes the buck go furtherPDF (75k)

Herald Sun – Saturday, 3 March 2007

 

 

FEBRUARY 2007

Boom draws population westPDF (70k)

The Australian – Wednesday, 28 February 2007

 

Higher fertility rate in the countryPDF (60k)

Adelaide Advertiser – Wednesday, 28 February 2007

 

Region enters exciting new era of plentyPDF (100k)

Adelaide Advertiser – Tuesday, 6 February 2007

 

JANUARY 2007

Relaxed and middle agedPDF (100k)

Independent Weekly – Saturday, 27 January 2007

 

A long way to come for a jobPDF (310k)

The Advertiser – Saturday, 27 January 2007

 

Population goal of 2m a 'stretch'PDF (75k)

The Australian – Thursday, 25 January 2007

 

Water targets 'vague'PDF (65k)

The Advertiser – Thursday, 25 January 2007

 

Shortfall in housesPDF (65k)

The Advertiser – Tuesday, 9 January 2007

 

Bursting at the seamsPDF (75k)

The Brisbane Courier Mail – Friday, 5 January 2007

 

$2b developments planned for regional areasPDF (75k)

The Penola Pennant – Wednesday, 3 January 2007

 

2006

DECEMBER 2006

Dad's army - age shall weary themPDF (190k)

The Sydney Morning Herald – Saturday, 30 December 2006

 

More migrants opt to bypass big citiesPDF (110k)

The Australian – Thursday, 28 December 2006

 

Workers visa laudedPDF (60k)

The Advertiser – Friday, 15 December 2006

 

Britannia stakes claim in AdelaidePDF (120k)

The Advertiser – Saturday, 09 December 2006

 

NOVEMBER 2006

'Brain Gain' for SAPDF (20k)

APOP News Release – Tuesday, 21 November 2006

 

SA making headway in hard timesPDF (70k)

The Advertiser – Tuesday, 21 November 2006

 

Education now a primary industryPDF (10k)

Release – Tuesday, 21 November 2006

 

Workforce crisis in need of urgent attentionPDF (70k)

The Advertiser – Friday, 11 November 2006

 

Water claims don't wash PDF (20k)

APOP News Release – Wednesday, 8 November 2006

 

State population increase spills into Whyalla PDF (60k)

Whyalla News – Monday, 6 November 2006

 

OCTOBER 2006

Roxby baby boom PDF (120k)

Roxby Downs Sun – Thursday, 10 October 2006

 

SA records highest fertility rate in ten years PDF (20k)

APOP News Release – Tuesday, 17 October 2006

 

Visas lure hundreds of staffPDF (220k)

Sunday Mail – Sunday, 15 October 2006

 

Populate or the state will perishPDF (70k)

The Advertiser – Saturday, 14 October 2006

 

Our lifestyle under threatPDF (55k)

The Advertiser – Saturday, 14 October 2006

 

SEPTEMBER 2006

SA population growthPDF (70k)

Northern Argus – Wednesday, 27 September 2006

 

Economic Development Board appointment PDF (20k)

APOP News Release – Wednesday, 27 September 2006

 

Member profile - Michael Hickinbotham PDF (85k)

UDIA SA Industry Update Newsletter – Friday, 22 September 2006

 

SA Population hits a new highPDF (20k)

APOP News Release – Friday, 22 September 2006

 

Tough new citizenship testPDF (140k)

The Advertiser – Friday, 15 September 2006

 

Costello's pin-up girlsPDF (100k)

The Advertiser – Friday, 8 September 2006

 

The four million provincial Australians who live on the coastPDF (260k)

The Australian – Friday, 1 September 2006

 

AUGUST 2006

Housing cost growth threatPDF (90k)

The Advertiser – Thursday, 31 August 2006

 

Housing affordability critical to SA's futurePDF (20k)

APOP News Release – Tuesday, 29 August 2006

 

Minerals boom population growth bolsters home pricesPDF (290k)

The Age – Friday, 25 August 2006

 

Centrelink hub to use local tech skillsPDF (90k)

The Australian – Tuesday, 22 August 2006

 

The new face of the housing marketPDF (250k)

The Advertiser – Monday, 21August 2006

 

Comeback cityPDF (765k)

The Sunday Mail – Sunday, 20 August 2006

 

Bid to snatch the top talent for SAPDF (129k)

The Advertiser – Saturday, 19 August 2006

 

It's bleeding obvious, matePDF (285k)

The Australian – Friday, 18 August 2006

 

Economic crunch of ageingPDF (320k)

The Australian – Thursday, 17 August 2006

 

The new world is on the ascent PDF (315k)

The Age – Monday, 14 August 2006

 

 

JULY 2006

Populate, or perish the thought PDF (460k)

The Independent Weekly – Saturday, 29 July 2006

 

Baby debatePDF (500k)

The Advertiser – Tuesday, 25 July, 2006

 

Baby, Costello's a wonder of science PDF (350k)

The Australian – Monday, 24 July 2006

 

Great australian breeders PDF (600k)

The Australian – Monday, 24 July 2006

 

Ageing eases fears over migration PDF (300k)

The Advertiser – Monday, 24 July 2006

 

 

JUNE 2006

Building on migrant bookPDF (150k)

The Advertiser – Saturday, 24 June 2006

 

 

MAY 2006

Jobs key to avoiding decline in populations PDF (380k)

The Weekend Australian – Saturday, 6 May 2006

 

 

APRIL 2006

Migrants at 20 year highPDF (900k)

The Advertiser – Tuesday, 18 April 2006

 

 

MARCH 2006

Call for people drive PDF (20k)

The Advertiser – Friday, 17 March, 2006

 

SA's economic challenges PDF (400k)

The Weekend Australian – Saturday, 11 March, 2006

 

 

JANUARY 2006

The beach is better, MumPDF (900k)

The Sunday Mail – Sunday, 8 January 2006

 

2005

SEPTEMBER 2005

Increase population - SA depends on it PDF (18k)

The Advertiser – 23 September, 2005

 

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