Michael Shuman tour

24 January 2019

BCCM is proud to be supporting local economic development expert Micahel Shuman’s upcoming Australian tour. 

Michael and colleague Gilbert Rochecouste will deliver Masterclasses on community economics in Brisbane (4 Feb), Melbourne (5 Feb), Sydney (6 Feb) and Perth (7 Feb).

Michael’s work highlights importance and advantages of co-operative models of enterprise for local economic development. 

For more information on the tour and for bookings, please visit the website of tour organiser Village Well.

Download tour flyer.

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