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Fed: 4 pct jobless rate in Cameron s seat compared with bush


AAP General News (Australia)
03-16-2000
Fed: 4 pct jobless rate in Cameron s seat compared with bush

CANBERRA, March 16 AAP - Federal Liberal MP Ross Cameron, who this morning criticised
country people for expecting too much, represents a Sydney electorate with one of the
lowest unemployment rates in Australia.

The four per cent jobless rate in the area surrounding his seat of Parramatta contrasts
starkly with the 12.7 per cent rate, the third highest in the country, in the region including
the New South Wales north coast town of Casino.

Mr Cameron this morning used Casino to illustrate his point that people stuck in job-deprived
areas should move on.

"If you find yourself unable to ...

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