Magic light, Silver City: The business of culture in Broken Hill

Australian Geographer

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-85

  Andersen, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Broken Hill; Creative workers; Cultural industries; Film location; Mining towns; Regional australia; Remote arts

Indexed keywords

ART; BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; ECOTOURISM; ICONOGRAPHY; TOURISM MARKET; VISUALIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; BROKEN HILL; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 77950900233     PISSN: 00049182     EISSN: 14653311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049180903535584     Document Type: Article

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