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Food security

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North of 26 south and the security of Australia

Anna Alexander, Rowan Allport, Justin Bassi, Nigel Browne, Andrew Henderson, Roland Houareau, Raelene Lockhorst

This compendium brings together articles published over the past six months, examining the strategic, economic and policy challenges shaping northern Australia’s future. They examine how northern Australia is increasingly central to Australia’s strategic posture, economic resilience and long-term national preparedness. The articles are authored by experts across national security, economic policy, infrastructure, regional development and...
Strategy

The South East Queensland food system strategy

Maja Arsic, David Reynolds

South East Queensland’s (SEQ's) food system spans all processes involved in producing, distributing and consuming food and ingredients. This strategy provides diverse, evidence-based insights into the SEQ food system which inform focus areas for government, industry and local and First Nation partners in integrating food into long-term and event-based strategies across the region.
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Transforming the public plate

Stephanie Godrich, Joanna Horton

This report is designed as both a practical evidence base and a call to action for those shaping Australia’s food system. It provides insights, data and stories demonstrating what’s possible when procurement, policy and partnerships align toward a more sustainable, resilient and equitable food future. The report shows how existing public spend can be used...
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Regenerating the regions: how food hubs can build resilience


The report shows how regional food hubs can transform local food systems. It demonstrates how community-owned food hubs can be replicated around Australia. Featuring a Brisbane case study, it provides practical pathways including the investment structure and community ownership, as well as how to build networks between food producers and eaters.
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Foodbank hunger report 2025


This report offers a snapshot of Australia’s hunger problem. It shows persistent and endemic food insecurity with one in three Australian households experiencing food insecurity in the past 12 months. This year’s report highlights a significant lag between economic and household-level recovery.