In this series focusing on the imminent transformation of Victoria’s regional cities,The Age explores how Geelong,Ballarat,Bendigo and Albury-Wodonga will change in the coming decades.
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The state’s big regional cities are hurtling towards radical demographic change. Here’s where things have gone wrong - and what needs to improve.
Aurlene left an Indian megalopolis to live in this regional city. Thousands of migrants are doing the same.
The Commonwealth Games promised to hoist Geelong onto the world stage,but as the dream crashed,the city’s ‘dingy’ areas are in the spotlight.
People come here to own a home. But to survive,this country town must help shift Victorians’ big house and land obsession.
In the 1970s,town planners set out to create a metropolis on the river. Today,single people live in giant houses they don’t need as the cities scramble to fit people in.