Population experts say overseas immigration is vital to the growth and sustainability of regional Australia. 

The 2022 population statement indicates fewer than 17% of overseas migrants will flow to regional towns. 

Rural Reporter Brady Evans has spoken with Regional Australia Insitute Chief Economist Kim Houghton to get his reaction on the statement and how we can boost our regions.

Population experts say overseas immigration is vital to the growth and sustainability of regional Australia. 
The 2022 population statement indicates fewer than 17% of overseas migrants will flow to regional towns. 
Rural Reporter Brady Evans has spoken with Regional Australia Insitute Chief Economist Kim Houghton to get his reaction on the statement and how we can boost our regions.

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