Small mining town to entice residents to Tasmania's west

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 2 years ago
Once a thriving mining town, Queenstown in Tasmania's isolated west has suffered the decline seen in many regional centres. Now, a group of committed business owners is trying to return the town centre to its former glory.

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