Rural & Regional Member Survey
 

1. Rural and Regional Issues Rating

 
Hi! Your answers to the following will help us better understand the issues important to our Rural and Regional Members.

There are 3 pages in total, and it should take you no more than 3 minutes.

Your answers to these questions are confidential.

Thanks!

1. Rate the following based on how important the issue is for rural communities.

 Most Important Very ImportantSomewhat ImportantNot so ImportantLeast Important
Rural access to high quality education
The demise of family farms and the rise of large scale farming.
The rise in private transport costs (like Petrol) and the lack of public transport alternatives.
Opportunities to continue farming using better and more efficient techniques.
Making Agriculture more sustainable, for example less water intensive.
The use of land conservation to generate carbon credits.
The threat of Genetically Modified Foods.
The regional creation of a bio-fuels industry.
Improving the quality and access to digital technology eg internet, mobile phone coverage, satellite television.
The benefits of Genetically Modified Foods.
Rural population retention and unemployment.
The development and implementation of renewable energy generation from small scale installation to large energy farms.

2. Which of the above is the most important issue for you?

3. Are there any areas of particular significance within this issue (selected in question 2) that you wish to highlight?