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‘Growth is good’: The towns avoiding the rural death spiral

WAtoday · 20 September 2026 at 5:30 am

‘Growth is good’: The towns avoiding the rural death spiral

Beyond the Great Dividing Range some towns are on life support, but others have found a way to stay vibrant.

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