Regional Migration. Just a fad or here to stay? Ray Ellis speaks to Electrical Gems magazine issue #169
According to stats released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) earlier this year, regional Australia grew by almost 71,000 people in the 12 months to 30 June 2021. Regional NSW grew by 26,000 while regional Queensland shot up by almost 25,000.
"Firstly, there was an exodus from a safety point of view", says Ray Ellis, Chief Executiv of First National Real Estate. "And secondly, there was an exodus because people were working from home and re-evaluated what was important in their lives."