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    New South Wales was given self-government because of social, economical and political development in the 19th century that would change society. In 1810, Lachlan Macquarie became the Governor of New South Wales creating tremendous impact for social and economic development. Macquarie was the last autocratic Governor of New South Wales from 1819-1821, as New South Wales would transition from a penal colony to a self-governed society. Macquarie established economic growth in many forms as public works

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    there has been an increasing use of economic instruments in the environment protection policies, such as tradable permits or pollution charges, to reduce environmental harm by harnessing economic incentives to encourage the industries. In New South Wales, the Environment Protection Authority (“EPA”) introduced the load-based licensing (“LBL”) scheme as a new approach of environment protection licence under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (NSW) (“POEO Act”) and the Protection of

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    3.2 About the Issue Shrimptons Creek Parklands, located in the City or Ryde in the northern Suburbs of Sydney, comprises of seven parks that lie adjacent to Shrimptons Creek. The creek is approximately 3.3 kilometres in length, flowing in a north-south direction through the suburbs of Denistone East, Ryde and Macquarie Park. It is part of the Macquarie Park Catchment which flows through Lane Cove National Park into Lane Cove River. The park’s surroundings consists of low to medium density residential

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    Introduction Sydney Trains is a train operator owned by the New South Wales Government and operates all suburban passenger rail services in Sydney, Australia, maintains the New South Wales Metropolitan Rail Area, and maintains all but a handful of operational railway stations in the state. Sydney Trains is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) statutory authority. The network is a hybrid suburban-commuter railway with a central underground core that serves 178 stations

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    I Am I 'm About My Life

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    Am I really about to do this, I thought. Could she possibly be right? Maybe, just maybe I won’t get caught because it’s only one time. All these negative thoughts raced through my mind like cars in a highway. As we sauntered in the store, I felt like everyone already knew I had done it. They watched me like an eagle watches its prey. I didn’t want to do it, but it was too late to turn around and say no. I was wondering who was going to say something to me, or who knew what I did. I did know, however

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    Australian Aborigines

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    Believe it or not but there are still places that have embrace the cultures from their past. Australia embraces their heritage and the natural people who were there before the Europeans came to inhabit the area. Australia is also known for their scenery such as highlands, lowland, beaches and large cities. The animals located in Australia are very unique, the kangaroo is the animal thought to be the symbol of Australia. Most people in the US think of Australians as a completely different kind of

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    1.0 Introduction: The essay is based upon the analysis of case study Christine Nixon’s attempt in transforming the culture of Victoria Police. Through this essay different approaches and theories of management are discussed and incorporated to understand the concepts of change. In response, focus on the fact that how effective leadership can transform the strong management culture within a workplace. This essay would further then demonstrate that people’s psychic prison could result in creating

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    In Australia, many researchers have explored retention and turnover rates and enquired as to what the relevant contributing factors are. Some organisations have acknowledged the issue of retaining teachers and have implemented human resource strategies to combat the turnover issue. Teachers and other stakeholders have voiced their opinion about the effectiveness of strategies and whether improvements have been made. A number of researchers have made suggestions as to what more effective practices

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    Dear Blacktown City Council With the population of 43,374 (2011 census) and growth rate increasing (average annual rate of 2.2%), Blacktown City is recognised to be the largest and one of the fastest growing in any Local Government Area in NSW. Anticipated to reach 500, 000 by the year 2031 from factors of urban sprawl, birth and migrants, the struggle to uphold Blacktown’s liveability is a crucial aspect in the demands of the futures security of individuals and the general publics ‘contentment

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    with rail essential in bringing farm and mining produce to capital cities and ports. Wallangarra, a town situated on the New South Wales border, 200km south-west of Brisbane, was one of the first Queensland settlements to establish intercolonial rail transportation in 1887, and it may have been one of the busiest. Its efforts in connecting two colonies – New South Wales and Queensland - post federation held significance in the town’s progress into the 20th century. Now a heritage listed building and

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