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Answering the Call for Regional Housing

Regional Australia is facing a housing crisis, driven by population growth, chronic undersupply, and affordability pressures. This report explores what to do about it.

01.08.2025 | Research Report

Research Library

Here you will find the Regional Australia Institute’s Research Library, a comprehensive collection of evidence-based research, reports, and data insights. This library brings together RAI’s work on the economic, social, and environmental drivers shaping regional Australia, supporting government, industry, and community leaders to make informed policy and investment decisions.

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Building a Legacy
Sustainability and Resilience

25 September 2025

Building a Legacy

Towards Net Zero: Building a Legacy analyses the factors that contribute to social licence for large-scale renewable energy projects including supportive regulatory frameworks, genuine community engagement and tangible local benefits.
25/09/2025 12:00:00 AM
Regional Migration Experiences
Population

08 May 2026

Regional Migration Experiences

Migration plays a significant role in the story of regional Australia, shaping our social, cultural and economic landscapes.
8/05/2026 12:00:00 PM

Intergovernmental Shared Inquiry Program (ISIP)

The Intergovernmental Shared Inquiry Program (ISIP) is a research partnership between the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) and the Commonwealth, state and territory governments.

The program delivers an annual research agenda focussing on topics of strategic importance to regional Australia. Policy workshops are held throughout the year to discuss findings and policy implications.

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Explore by Pillar

By exploring the Research Library through these pillars, you can access the evidence that underpins the Regionalisation Ambition and track progress toward achieving a prosperous, and balanced Australia.