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27 March 2025

An exciting new chapter for The Next Economy

A message from Professor John Wiseman, Board Chair at The Next Economy Professor John Wiseman, Chair of the Board at The Next Economy The Next Economy was established in 2018 in response to growing […]

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Mount Isa

21 February 2025

Mount Isa launches economic roadmap to create jobs, secure future

[Press Release from Mount Isa City Council, shared with permission here] Mount Isa, North West Queensland: Mount Isa City Council has launched the Mount Isa Future Ready Economy Roadmap, a bold new economic vision to […]

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Economic change

5 February 2025

Book launch and events for Regional Energy Transitions in Australia: From Impossible to Possible

Regional Energy Transitions in Australia: From Impossible to Possible is out now. Join us at one of the many launches happening across the country from 5 March 2025.

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Education

4 October 2024

Building a wellbeing economy: A deep dive with Sandrine Dixson-Declève

TNE caught up with global sustainability leader Sandrine Dixson-Declève on transitioning to a wellbeing economy, tackling inequality, and creating a fairer, sustainable future ahead of her visit to Australia.

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Education

30 September 2024

Join Sandrine Dixson-Declève in Australia for the Survival Guide for Humanity  

TNE will co-host Sandrine Dixson-Declève, co-president of the Club of Rome, for her Australian tour in October 2024.

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Economic change

19 August 2024

Rethinking economic responses: addressing the roots of challenges

MORE than 20 leaders driving change across Australia have come together to discuss ways to put people and the planet first when it comes to the Australian economy.

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Economic change

7 May 2024

Decarbonising regional economies: Leaders join forces to break down investment barriers

Senior leaders in investment, government, industry, and local community groups are together in Gladstone to identify ways to solve regional just transition funding barriers and facilitate timely resourcing.

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Hay and Carrathool

2 May 2024

Primary producers in Hay, Carrathool help shape NSW region’s economic future 

More than 80 primary producers and community members joined us and both Hay and Carrathool shire councils at a series of workshops to explore barriers and opportunities for strengthening the NSW region’s resilience and economy.

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Economic change

17 April 2024

Welcome funding for CQ, SA critical minerals projects

The federal government’s critical minerals project funding is welcome support to unlock private investment and support regional communities in the transition.

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Economic change

11 April 2024

A welcome Future Made in Australia

Media Statement11 April, 2024 In response to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Future Made in Australia Act announcement and address at the Queensland Media Club today, Dr Amanda Cahill, CEO of The Next Economy, said:  “This is an […]

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Education

12 July 2022

International Roundtable on achieving positive social and economic outcomes in the energy transition

Co-hosted by Melbourne Climate Futures on 17 February 2022, The Next Economy organised an International Roundtable which brought together over 40 leading Australian, German and Polish thinkers who are deeply engaged in the question […]

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Education

13 May 2022

Webinar: What Regions Need

The Next Economy hosted a report back and Q&A along with special guests, Professor John Wiseman and Dr Gareth Edwards on Wednesday, 11 May 2022. Just Transitions Strategies Case study examples, reports and resources […]

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Central Queensland

23 February 2022

Have your say: Energising the Future Economy of the Gladstone Region

Gladstone locals are invited to share their thoughts on the future energy system and how the region can take advantage of emerging changes to generate new economic opportunities at upcoming community forums hosted by […]

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Energy

20 January 2022

Federal Opposition Leader enters Flynn battleground seat

Dr Amanda Cahill was invited to comment on Anthony Albanese’s visit to Gladstone recently.

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Education

10 November 2021

Lifting Fear Amidst Vital Climate Action

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Education

14 September 2021

Hunter Jobs Alliance

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Economic change

14 September 2021

Hunter Joint Organisation

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Australian Energy Transitions

14 September 2021

Regional transition in the Latrobe Valley

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Australian Energy Transitions

14 September 2021

Citizens’ Climate Lobby – Just Transitions

Amanda Cahill presents her view of the circular economy and just transitions for our workforce. Recorded 17 Oct 2019.

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Economic change

14 September 2021

Building a New Economy – Western Australia Symposium 2018

What could/should the new economy be? Just transitions and the relationship between the community and the economy.

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Education

14 September 2021

2020 Richard Jones Memorial Lecture

Turmoil and uncertainty seem to abound everywhere we look as people feel increasingly insecure about their futures and grieve the loss of faith in our crumbling institutions. But what if the current disruptions to […]

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Education

14 September 2021

Sense Making in a Changing World – episode 14

Hosted by Morag Gamble, global permaculture ambassador, Sense Making in a Changing World explores ‘What Now?’ – what is the kind of thinking we need to navigate a positive and regenerative way forward, what […]

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Education

14 September 2021

Sense Making in a Changing World – episode 16

Hosted by Morag Gamble, global permaculture ambassador, Sense Making in a Changing World explores ‘What Now?’ – what is the kind of thinking we need to navigate a positive and regenerative way forward, what […]

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Education

14 September 2021

Impact Boom – episode 238

Impact Gathering: Supporting Women In Impact-Led Business Impact Boom helps people and organisations unleash their greatest potential to create positive social impact. They work across the ecosystem to create the right conditions, resources, tools and […]

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Education

14 September 2021

Impact Boom – episode 171

Dr Amanda Cahill On Proactively Addressing Community Issues & Acting On Climate Change Impact Boom helps people and organisations unleash their greatest potential to create positive social impact. They work across the ecosystem to create […]

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Education

14 September 2021

Impact Boom – episode 24

Robert Pekin & Emma-Kate Rose On Cultivating Community Driven Social Enterprise Impact Boom helps people and organisations unleash their greatest potential to create positive social impact. They work across the ecosystem to create the right […]

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Economic change

14 September 2021

Australia reMADE: The reMAKERS

Episode 5 Hosted by Lilian Spencer, Communications Lead for Australia reMADE, ewMAKERS is a new conversation that asks, ‘what is the best version of us, and how do we actually build it?’ How can […]

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Education

14 September 2021

Towards 2040 | A conversation series

We know that social change happens when ordinary people start having conversations with those they know and trust. In this Towards 2040 webinar series, Amanda Cahill talks to a range of experts to explore […]

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Education

23 August 2021

Our Permaculture Life

The Next Economy CEO Amanda Cahill shares a conversation with Morag Gamble

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