Rural Communities Supporting Creative Industries: Opportunity Paper

This Opportunities Paper illustrates ways rural councils could support their local industry, recognising the role high speed

broadband plays in supporting innovation, skills and business growth, productivity and competitive advantage. In particular, four key opportunities have been identified for the growth and support of creative industries in rural Victorian communities.

These are:

• teleworking,

• creative hubs or co-working spaces,

• creative champions and;

• capability building.