Why do small rural communities often shun newcomers, even when they need them?

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Ham, Saleena. 2023. "Why do small rural communities often shun newcomers, even when they need them?" The Conversation.

Article Title	Why do small rural communities often shun newcomers, even when they need them?
Article Category	Blog
Authors	Ham, Saleena
Publication Title	The Conversation
Year	2023
Place of Publication	Australia
Web Address (URL)	https://theconversation.com/why-do-small-rural-communities-often-shun-newcomers-even-when-they-need-them-199984
Keywords	rural community; rural town; newcomer
Contains Sensitive Content	Does not contain sensitive content
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020	4410. Sociology
Byline Affiliations	University of Southern Queensland

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