Would you go bush to own a house?

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An aerial view of the Brisbane river and the city of Brisbane, Tuesday, November 14, 2017. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING

An aerial view of the Brisbane river and the city of Brisbane, Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Source: AAP Image/Dave Hunt

House affordability is becoming a hurdle for most people. Would you move to the countryside in order to buy a house?

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Published 8 December 2017 3:35pm

Updated 16 August 2022 10:23am

By Carlo Oreglia, Francesca Rizzoli

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House affordability is becoming a hurdle for most people. Would you move to the countryside in order to buy a house?

As the big smoke becomes less and less affordable, some people are considering moving to smaller towns to realise their dreams of home ownership. We have spoken to a few Italo-Australians living in regional centres about the pros and cons of such a choice.