Rural and remote communities
Strategy
ALC 15 year strategic plan 2012-2027
This document is a culmination of the thoughts, vision and articulation of the Anindilyakwa people living on the Groote archipelago.
Working paper
Climate change adaptation, energy futures and carbon economies in remote Australia
This report is a review of current literature and research on climate change projections, impact, vulnerability, adaptation, energy futures and carbon economies in remote Australia.
Working paper
Mobility of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a literature review
This report reviews the existing literature about the temporary mobility of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote Australia. It follows a number of other literature reviews on this topic, including Habibis et al. (2010), Memmott et al. (2004) and a comprehensive survey article by Prout (2008). While some of the same ground is...
Report
Connections, compliance and communities: The changing nature of volunteering in regional Australia
Exploring the state of volunteering and how it impacts the prosperity and resilience of communities, this study consulted more than 400 stakeholders throughout the Wimmera region in Western Victoria. To understand the changing dynamics of volunteerism in the Wimmera, Wimmera Volunteers and Net Balance Foundation conducted this study to explore the role and social value...
Report
Drug and alcohol use by farm and fishing workers
This project described the quantity and patterns of drug and alcohol consumption among workers in the fishing and farming industries and identified strategies to reduce their risk of drug and alcohol related harm and improve workplace safety.