Marketing a sustainable rural utopia: The evolution of a community festival

Festival Places: Revitalising Rural Australia

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 195-208

  Rofe, M W ^a   Winchester, H P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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