Summary
A small Australian town named Licola, located in Victoria, is up for sale because the local Lions Club, which owns it, can no longer afford to maintain it. The sale has caused concern among the town's few residents, especially Leanne O'Donnell, who runs the local general store but may have to leave if the town is sold to developers.
Key Facts
- Licola is a very small town with only five residents.
- The town includes a general store, caravan park, and petrol station.
- The town is owned by a local Lions Club, which decided to sell due to financial difficulties.
- Licola has a history of hosting programs for disadvantaged young people.
- Leanne O'Donnell and her family are the town's only permanent residents.
- O'Donnell fears being evicted if the town is sold to developers.
- The Lions Club told O'Donnell that the business has been unprofitable for several years.
- O'Donnell offered to help raise funds, but the Lions Club decided to proceed with the sale.
