David Prestipino

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About David Prestipino

David Prestipino is a former Fairfax Media journalist, News Limited features writer and digital editor, and communications specialist, with work published across mainstream press and magazines.

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Victorian Traditional Owner body buoyed by new federal economy data unit

A Victorian advocacy body for Traditional Owner groups across the state has signalled its intention to collaborate with the new Indigenous Business Australian unit intended to provide a more structure...

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 4, 2026
Tropical North Queensland operators set to ride Indigenous tourism wave

Indigenous tourism operators in Tropical North Queensland hope the steady recovery in international visitor numbers can be replicated closer to home.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 29, 2026
$44billion critical minerals plan could maximise First Nations benefits: report

A new submission by the Minerals Council of Australia has suggested the country's critical minerals sector was well placed to deliver long-term economic and social benefits to regional communities.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 23, 2026
Traditional Owner airport takeover set to keep critical industries alive

Concerns essential services and supplies for Kakadu and West Arnhem communities would dwindle once the region's remote airport was demolished have eased.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 22, 2026
New renewables model powers Pilbara Traditional Owners

Traditional Owners across the Pilbara are set to lead more clean energy projects and infrastructure developments on Country through a new partnership-based initiative.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 19, 2026
Traditional Owners strike $5 million deal for Indigenous-focused Horizontal Falls tours

Boat tours at the iconic Horizontal Falls will continue and be expanded to include more Indigenous elements until 2028. A new deal between the WA government, Traditional Owners and operators was struc...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 14, 2026
Young mob to learn bushfood mastery for new venture

A youth-driven Aboriginal commercial catering venture on New South Wales' south coast has tucked in to the growing demand and interest in native bushfoods.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 10, 2026
Webinar sets out template for Indigenous communities to save thousands on energy

Indigenous clean energy leaders hope its webinar later this month will show how small Aboriginal communities can negotiate renewables solutions for more affordable power.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 2, 2026
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