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The race to the regions is no short-term trend: report

The race to the regions is no short-term trend: report

Sydney continues to lose the most residents to the Australian countryside, as young city slickers seek a slower pace and greater affordability.

Aussies waiting longer for and having fewer children

Aussies waiting longer for and having fewer children

Aussies waiting longer for and having fewer children

Aussies waiting longer for and having fewer children

Australians are taking longer to leave the family home, get married and gain financial independence, trends reflected in falling birth rates for younger people.

'Too colourful': Lib leader downplays own invasion call

'Too colourful': Lib leader downplays own invasion call

'Too colourful': Lib leader downplays own invasion call

'Too colourful': Lib leader downplays own invasion call

NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman suggested in an interview that Australia could be at risk of invasion without significant growth to the population.

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Regions want a say as push to the bush gathers pace

Regions want a say as push to the bush gathers pace

A lack of housing and job recruitment difficulties are hampering bold ambitions for prosperous regions, the Regional Australia Institute says.

Millennials lead city exodus for good days in the bush

Millennials lead city exodus for good days in the bush

A landmark report reveals migration from the cities to the country has tripled in the last five years, as millennials increasingly escape the rat race.

From Raider to sparky, NRL star leads tradie treechange

From Raider to sparky, NRL star leads tradie treechange

Former Raiders and St George Illawarra player Josh McCrone has found a new life as a sparky in rural NSW, as Australian tradies consider leaving the capitals.

Why Australians are moving further away from cities

Why Australians are moving further away from cities

City-dwellers are drawn to country life for space, wellbeing, affordability and more time, according to research by the Regional Australia Institute.

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Jobs and housing remain a drawcard for tree-changers

Jobs and housing remain a drawcard for tree-changers

Jobs and housing remain a drawcard for tree-changers

Jobs and housing remain a drawcard for tree-changers

Australians are moving further away from cities in pursuit of available jobs and housing, as more people leave Sydney than any other capital.

Push on to lure city dwellers to jobs, life in the bush

Push on to lure city dwellers to jobs, life in the bush

Push on to lure city dwellers to jobs, life in the bush

Push on to lure city dwellers to jobs, life in the bush

Industries desperate for workers in regional Australia are talking up the benefits of country life as a campaign promotes the switch.

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