Our fast-growing cities and their people are proving to be remarkably adaptable
- Written by Marion Terrill, Transport Program Director, Grattan Institute
Brisbane has half the population of Sydney and Melbourne, but all three cities have very similar commute distances and times.superjoseph/Shutterstock
Outer-suburban dwellers in our large capital cities are the modern version of Menzies’ “forgotten people”, if the government is to be believed. The image of a low-income commuter...
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