Fighting the 'myth' that only city jobs come with big money

Glen Humphries
Updated December 4 2019 - 11:51pm, first published 3:00pm
Value: Factoring in the cost of commuting and congestion can make a job in a regional area outside of Sydney much more attractive. Picture: Louise Kennerley
Value: Factoring in the cost of commuting and congestion can make a job in a regional area outside of Sydney much more attractive. Picture: Louise Kennerley

An Australian think tank has branded it a "myth" that people have to work in the cities to get a fat pay cheque and plenty of opportunities.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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