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Why outer suburbs lack inner city's 'third places': a partial defence of the hipster

  • Written by Peter Walters, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, The University of Queensland
The independent owner-operated businesses that bring life to run-down neighbourhoods often have a hipster ethos.Peter Walters, Author provided

One of the stark differences between neighbourhoods in the inner city and outer suburbs in Australia is the quality and type of retail offerings. Gentrifying inner-city suburbs – places like West End...

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