Country towns in a big Australia: the decentralisation debate revisited
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Collits, Paul. 2010. "Country towns in a big Australia: the decentralisation debate revisited." 3rd National Country Towns Conference: Sustainability of Australia’s Country Towns Conference. Bendigo, Australia 30 Sep - 01 Oct 2010
| Paper/Presentation Title | Country towns in a big Australia: the decentralisation debate revisited |
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| Presentation Type | Paper |
| Authors | |
| Author | Collits, Paul |
| Journal or Proceedings Title | Proceedings of the 3rd National Country Towns Conference: Sustainability of Australia’s Country Towns Conference |
| Number of Pages | 20 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Conference/Event | 3rd National Country Towns Conference: Sustainability of Australia’s Country Towns Conference |
| Event Details | 3rd National Country Towns Conference: Sustainability of Australia’s Country Towns Conference Event Date 30 Sep 2010 to end of 01 Oct 2010 Event Location Bendigo, Australia |
| Abstract | Senior Research Fellow Paul Collits analyses new solutions for handling a bigger population. He suggests governments shouldn’t impose decentralisation on regional areas but rather leave it up to regional areas to drive their own economic futures which would benefit all country towns, not just spill-over cities. |
| Keywords | decentralisation; regional Australia |
| Byline Affiliations | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) |
| Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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