The number of people living in regional Western Australia fell last year for the first time in at least a decade, with mining towns such as Leinster, Meekatharra, Kambalda and Coolgardie driving the decline, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows.
30/03/2017 - 14:25
Regional WA suffers population fall
By Mark Beyer and Fraser Beattie
30/03/2017 - 14:25
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