Changing Places- Australia Flashcards

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How many mega cities does australia have

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How many people live in sydney

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4-5million

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What does tree changer and sea changer refer to

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People who counter-urbanise

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Why do people in Australia move away from big cities(6)

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Pollution, congestion,crime,housing prices, job, education

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What is decentrilisation

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The movement of activities out of the CBD moving to small towns like orange and dubbo

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What are some plans that the government have implemented to decentralise(2)

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Extra atar points for people who live in small cities and towns to study there instead of going to bigger cities

Have universities in small towns specialise in specific topics (newcastle=medicine, bathurst =jornalism)

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What is counterurdanisation

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Decline of population in large metropolitan areas to smaller urban centres(dubbo, maitland, tamworth)

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What is Exurbanisation

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People who don’t live in the city and work from home ,but live close enough to it via highway that it’s not hassle to drive to the city when they need to

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Examples of rural areas that ex urbanites live in

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Gosford, Morreset, wyong

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