Life within and life of a mining town: the historical geography of Western Australia’s first iron ore townRural adaptationresiliencehistorical geographyWestern Australiamining townpath dependenceSmall resource-dependent towns are particularly vulnerable to economic decline as they often have limited internal...
However, moving to Western Australia is the single best way to score a WA mining job, and Rosco also tells you how to best go about that. Which mining towns are the best to get started, how and where to look for accommodation, where the rents are affordable and which places to avoid ...
Australia councilsspecial purpose townsminingnormalisationIndigenousWithin the Australian democratic nation there are towns where the citizens are governed by ... CAL Pearson - 《Australian Journal of Public Administration》 被引量: 9发表: 2012年 Equity, discrimination and remote policy: Investigating the...
Both texts have several things in common: they are set in Australian mining towns – in Wake in fright it is Bundanyabba, a fictional town with echoes of Broken Hill, New South Wales, and in Red Dog it is Dampier in the Pilbara region of Western Australia – and in both the death of...
These studies included taconite mining towns in Minnesota where the taconite (a low grade iron ore) typically had elevated levels of grunerite cleavage fragments and various talc mines in New York, Vermont, Italy, and Norway where the talc contained substantial levels of tremolite cleavage fragments...
On the other side are ranchers and towns people joined by legislators who are concerned about destruction of their land and their way of life. Supported by the Tri-State Humanities Commission. The film helped establish a dialogue between the opposing sides. Leave a comment Posted by iwwg...
This paper presents a cross-sectional analysis of socio-economic performance across 33 small mining towns in Western Australia. We design and test a number of empirical models that are hypothesised to account for the variability in socio-economic performance across different resource industry contexts....
During this era of colonial invasion and occupation, there were no towns in the Exmouth area, and hence the surviving members of local indigenous clans drifted and dispersed, along with the songlines which had for millennia sustained them. In some respects, this gradual cultural devolution ...
FIFO brings advantages to mining companies and employees but is generally viewed as antithetical to local economic development: it is accused of eroding the viability of the resource towns that emerged with earlier phases of the mining industry and of generating social problems in both the places ...
The states of Queensland and Western Australia, dotted with remote mining towns, are booming as a result. Chartered planes fly in and out of Perth every day, ferrying minework-ers by the thousands to these locations, where they work two weeks on, two weeks off.Daniel Petrie...