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Glamorgan Spring Bay Statistical Profile

2008 Local Government Survey Results

This information is from a survey of municipal councils.  The results express the opinions of the respondents in early 2008 and are presented un-edited.

Glamorgan/Spring Bay

  1. The industry that is expected to be the most important one in two to five years:
    • Tourism

  2. Industries with extended growth potential (industries which employ small numbers, but are expected to expand in 2-5 years):
    • Viticulture
    • Eco-tourism

  3. Industries with limited growth potential (industries which employ large numbers, but are expected to diminish in 2-5 years):
    • Forestry
    • Agriculture

  4. Current major employers in your local area:
    • Fishing/Aquaculture
    • Tourism sector
    • Retail
    • Forestry contractors

  5. Events which may affect the future shape of the local area economy:
    • Planned major developments
    • Water and sewerage issues

  6. Opportunities which exist in the local area which could encourage the establishment of new businesses:
    • Tourism developments which have a flow on effect e.g. the artificial dive reef off Maria Island and other major tourism developments

  7. Shortages of skills/occupations in your area.
    • Tradespeople, e.g. electricians, plumbers and builders

  8. Contact:
    Name: Lona Turvey
    Position: Manager Community Development
    Phone: (03) 6257 4778
    Fax: (03) 6257 4774
    Email: lona@freycinet.tas.gov.au

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