Notes:
- total population 370 million
- most people live outside city centres in villages and towns
- city centers mostly for new neighbours.. Welcome! from other countries
- Alice Springs is permaculture and desert revegetation centre of the planet, welcoming huge numbers of tourists and students of Australian social ecology
- desert outpost towns receive special help and support from the rest of the country
- North-west is new centre of growth and accommodating lovely new people
- yes i misspelt Wilcannia and put Cairns and Townsville too far south.
- Tasmania is cool too
| Population map showing the spread of fertile populated land inwards towards the dry areas. |
| Design to accommodate many people on the land.. Family Homesteads in village settlements |
| Villages separated by forest areas to make clean water and air, wildlife areas and provide extra berries and mushrooms. |
| Revitalise watersheds.. villages along tributaries, here the inland side of the Eastern mountains.. Darling river |