Lessons from history point to local councils' role in Australia's recovery
- Written by Patrick White, PhD Candidate in History and Politics, James Cook University
Johnstone Shire Hall was the birthplace of an ambitious partnership between 11 local governments in 1944. Together, they led a regional post-war reconstruction agenda in North Queensland.
State Library of QueenslandAustralia’s local governments breathed new life into embattled regional communities after the second world war. Today, this...







