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Can a Niche-Market Captive-Wildlife Facility Place a Low Profile Region on the Tourism Map? An Example from Western Australia

Rural areas often present special problems in terms of tourism development owing to a lack of product, market access and infrastructure. This paper presents the findings of a case study focusing on the central southern wheat belt of Western Australia, in an area known as Dryandra Country. This area...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hughes, Michael
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Routledge 2005
Subjects:	government-community - relations Western Australia Captive-wildlife tourism regional tourism product
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23684

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