‘We’re well placed to take on more people’: Liveability index spruiks regional cities over Melbourne

Adam Holmes
Updated February 22 2018 - 3:03pm, first published 2:30pm
Bendigo mayor Margaret O'Rourke says regional cities have a role to play as Victoria's population expands rapidly in the 21st century. Picture: NONI HYETT
Bendigo mayor Margaret O'Rourke says regional cities have a role to play as Victoria's population expands rapidly in the 21st century. Picture: NONI HYETT

REGIONAL Victorian cities are “well placed” to handle population growth spilling over from a rapidly expanding Melbourne in the coming decades, according to a new report.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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