This study demonstrates the important linkages between housing and the resources industry. It discusses the key issues evidenced by case studies of four resource boom towns; two in Western Australia and two in Queensland. These case studies provide a detailed picture of the wide range of issues faced by these towns and the social, economic and structural consequences of the resources boom.

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Housing market dynamics in resource boom towns
Final Report No. 135
Date Published: 09 Aug 2009
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Published by: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited
ISSN: 1834-7223
ISBN: 978-1-921610-16-5
Citation: McKenzie, F., Phillips, R., Rowley, S., Brereton, D., and Birdsall-Jones, C. (2009) Housing market dynamics in resource boom towns, AHURI Final Report No. 135, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited, Melbourne, https://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/135.
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