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Adrian Craddock

Affairs

Oceania

In Oceania: South Australia weighs up a name change, a New South Wales city plans to harvest storm water and Tokelau announces a plan for solar and coconut-oil-powered electricity.

  • Issue #55
  • 4 min read
Oceania
Business

Flying the flag

From Portugal's telecoms giants to a Brazilian flip-flop maker, we pick 15 companies making waves in Portuguese-speaking world and beyond.

  • Issue #57
  • 6 min read
Flying the flag
Affairs

Oceania

Australia's straight-talking foreign minister, election watch in Vanuatu, and the soft power of Kiwi sport.

  • Issue #57
  • 5 min read
Workers install solar panel frames on Tokelau with palm trees and a white building in the background.
Business

Industry targets

Well-run businesses keep the wheels of war turning. Many recognisable household brand names have advanced technology and innovation by supplying new products to the military, from couriers to car-makers.

  • Issue #56
  • 9 min read
Industry targets
Urbanism

Oceania

Auckland's ambitious transport plans and why Hobart has its eyes on Sydney's defunct monorail.

  • Issue #54
  • 5 min read
Aerial view of congested multi-lane motorway interchange with heavy traffic and surrounding vegetation.
Manufacturing

Ready, set, go

Preparations from the seating to the flags and the turf are nearly complete for this summer’s London Olympics. We look at the companies that have won the contracts to supply the Games.

  • Issue #54
  • 16 min read
Ready, set, go
Urbanism

Oceania

Perth's catch-up to Australia's cultural hubs of Sydney and Melbourne, failure of negotiations between Auckland's port and its striking workers, and solutions to Australia's 1.7 per cent annual population growth.

  • Issue #53
  • 4 min read
Oceania
Manufacturing

Inventory No. 53

This month’s shopping selection includes a wine aroma kit that’ll turn you into a connoisseur, a collectable wooden songbird by Kay Bojesen and wooden speakers to play your tunes.

  • Issue #53
  • 8 min read
Inventory No. 53
Business

Business

The regions, sectors, markets and companies to watch, including Australian wool, Venezuelan rum and Palestinian tech entrepreneurs.

  • Issue #44
  • 7 min read
Illustration of USA with Google logo, house, trees, wireless signal symbols and Kansas City skyline representing Google Fiber internet project.

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