Organisation
Regional Australia Institute
Acronym:
RAI
Report
The big movers: understanding population mobility in regional Australia
This report looks at the way that people have moved around the country between the last two national Census in 2011 and 2016, where they chose to move to or move from, and the communities in which they decided to stay. It sets out a complex picture of population mobility, in which people move to...
Policy report
Building the NDIS in regional Australia: a review of key policy approaches
This report aims to bring to attention the unique challenges faced by regional Australia. It seeks to prompt debate about how best to ensure that regional people with disabilities are afforded the same degree of agency and standard of care as those living in our cities.
Report
Regional population growth – are we ready?
The RAI is calling for a new national awareness campaign to promote the opportunities of living in regional Australia, and help drive a population shift in coming decades. The recommendation is part of this new report that looks at the economic consequences of alternative population scenarios that could alleviate Australia’s megacity future and supercharge regions.
Guide
Steps to settlement success: a toolkit for regional and rural communities
This toolkit has been developed to respond to the information needs of rural and regional communities looking to settle migrants locally, be they migrants coming in from big Australian cities or overseas, entrants to Australia on skilled working visas or on humanitarian grounds.
Report
Understanding regional settlement in Australia: key learnings from past experiences
This paper contains the learnings from some regional communities in different parts of Australia that have successfully welcomed migrants.