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Population surge: Why families are flocking to Western Australia’s Midwest

Chrissy Morrissy
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WA’s Midwest is experiencing a massive population influx, offering a strong balance of lifestyle and work opportunities.

According to the Regional Movers Index, interstate migration to Geraldton has risen by 69 per cent.

Press PLAY to hear Joanne Fabling discuss the population boom in the Geraldton

Joanne Fabling, CEO of the Mid West Chamber of Commerce & Industry, told 6PR Mornings host Chrissy Morrissy that the beachside city’s blend of lifestyle and career opportunities is a major draw for families, highlighting the town’s welcoming spirit by noting: “The sense of community and caring comes through really, really well.”

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Chrissy Morrissy
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