Food affordability and accessibility in remote Australia
Outback road
With petrol and grocery costs skyrocketing, and the rental market pricing people out of homes, Australia is in the grips of a cost of living crisis.
But for large parts of the country, astronomical prices and empty shelves are a part of life.
So why are groceries and food so expensive and inaccessible in rural and remote communities? And what does is mean for the people who live there?
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