Though they are from a similar region, the City of Sydney covers an area approximately nine times the size of the CBD. Focus This report aims to address the issue of homelessness and give detailed information in regards to the topic, as well as to answer the following questions. ¬ What are the main causes of homelessness in the Sydney CBD? ¬ How are the homeless affected (physical & mental) and what actions are they taking? ¬ How are other
an empty street in a drunken stupor. He settles down on the steps of the infamous Mckell housing commission in Redfern just two blocks from Sydney’s Central Station. His name is Tyson, he is 13 years old. Below the skylines located in the heart of Sydney City lies the once proud McKell Housing commission, a collection of flats that once hosted a vibrant living environment for poor families in need. However it is now an epicenter of drug abuse and violence with its most vulnerable victims being the
Summary The people of Beacon Hill are a group of friendly folks who have no qualms with saying hello when you pass them on the streets. Locals are often found taking morning walks along the lovely, leafy streetscapes of Beacon Hill. This northern Sydney suburb provides quick and easy access to the Northern Beaches, shopping, the key transport corridors, and some of the most stupendous and unbelievable views from Governor Phillip Lookout. The local people of Beacon Hill consider their little piece
Cronulla Beach is a popular tourist attraction and attracts many beachgoers from all over Sydney. It is located on a southern Sydney peninsular, surrounded by Botany Bay to the north, Bate Bay to the east, Port Hacking to the south, and Gunnamatta Bay to the west. On the 14th of March 2011, year 10 went to Cronulla Beach to investigate how people use and interact with the coastal environment. We investigated three main things and they were: * What impacts local residents and businesses have
A few days ago, I arrived in Sydney, Australia, to promote Amir Amirani's documentary film "We Are Many," and also for a series of speaking engagements with unions, environmental groups, public health organizations, community antiwar activists and cinephiles. Once I settled in and caught up with some friends, I eventually picked up a copy of "The Sydney Morning Herald," Australia's longest running newspaper. Unsurprisingly, interest rate hikes dominated the front page. Westpac, Australia's second
Disease at Sydney Cove Introduction Disease was introduced to Sydney cove when the first fleet arrived in Botany Bay on the 24th of January 1788. The outbreak of disease had many effects on both European and Aboriginal communities. Whilst many of the effects from the event have lingered over to today’s communities in many ways. Explain The Historical Event: When the first arrived in Botany bay (Australia, New South Wales) on he 24th of January 1788, it is believed that they brought disease
If you like Bondi, but not the local attitude, Coogee is the perfect alternative. You don’t have to worry about fitting in with the crowd to enjoy a fresh and friendly atmosphere everywhere you go. This small suburb sits about 8 kilometres southeast of Sydney’s central business district in New South Wales. It’s part of the Eastern Suburbs. Coogee, the Smelly Place? Coogee, pronounced ‘could gee’ comes from the Aboriginal word for ‘smelly place’ due to the smell of dying seaweed that gets washed
Take a short walk across the Pyrmont Bridge and you’ll be in Sydney’s CBD. If you choose not to take the walk, you can take a water taxi, ferry, or the convenient bus service to and fro between Sydney and Pyrmont. This suburb is that close to the capital city. During the 1800s, the suburb was primarily industrial, but today it’s a bustling suburb that is touted to be the most densely populated in Australia. Housing Housing in Pyrmont consists of mostly apartments where young professionals, singles
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous urban city in Australia. It is located on Australia's south, east coast along the Tasman Sea. To the east of Sydney you will find the basin bordered by the Pacific Ocean. To the west is the Blue Mountains region in New South Wales. North of Sydney you will find the Hawkesbury River. South of Sydney is the Woronora Plateau. To see more information on Sydney’s location, see Image 1 below. Sydney is located on a submerging coastline
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