The State Library of New South Wales recently received a collection of original drawings by contemporary Australian political cartoonist David Rowe. This collection, comprising 5,553 drawings in total, was donated by Rowe via the Cultural Gifts Program, a government initiative that provides tax incentives for gifts of cultural significance. Before this donation can be acquired, it is to be assessed by the Collection Management Committee to determine its suitability as a collection item. The Committee
Old South vs. New South in O'Conner's Everything That Rises Must Converge Flannery O'Connor's "Everything That Rises Must Converge" depicts a stifling mother-son relationship in which the conflict is never resolved, or even acknowledged. This relationship is a metaphor which describes the transition from the Old South, with its inherent values used to justify slavery and segregation, to the New South, striving for justice based on equality. Mrs, Chestney (old South) and her son Julian (New South)
The Taxi Industry in New South Wales has been one that has involved very little competition within its market, allowing prices for its services to be quite high. Now, however with the advancing technology, the rise of App-based taxi or Ride Sharing services such as Uber threaten to provide substitutes to customers increasing competition in the Taxi Industry. The NSW Taxi Industry is somewhat run by the NSW Government (Abelson). There are three major companies, that as (Abelson) states, ‘Control
Independent Union of South Africa was formed of the four South African provinces. The formation of the union was spurred on by the discovery of precious minerals on the Rand between the two Afrikaner republics; this event is known as the Mineral Revolution. A result of this industrialization is a segregation that plagued South Africa’s transformation into an nation and climaxed into the institution of apartheid. This racial segregation lead to the suppression of black and colored South Africans. Though
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
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
the New South Henry Grady was a young creative editor of the South’s leading newspaper called the Atlantic Constitution during the 1880’s. He created a name for himself by painting an appealing picture advertising the rise of the “New South” to the rest of the nation and to the entire world. Particularly in two of his well-known speeches—one given in Boston in 1889, the other in New York in 1886—Grady conveyed a message that the Old South of secession was dead and that there was a “New South”, South
Population: New South Wales is Australia’s most populated state. It has approximately 7.5 million inhabitants. It is a thriving state and has shown increase in population the past years and will show development in population for the years to come. From 2001, New South Wales population will have an increase of 37.7% for the next 50 years. Meaning, by 2050, the population will have gained by 2.5 million people to 8.4 through to 9.6 million. The median age will be around 40 and by 2050, the life
2. The promise of the New South originally, the town’s people, workers, labors and families, instinctively thought the promise of wealth, jobs, and economic growth would encompass their lives by moving to the mining and mill villages. Their views engulfed hope in the economical shifting agricultural social order to encircle the state of the art industrial New South civilization. labor reformers, thought they were doing the best for labors, by recruiting them to move to camps and move for jobs to
New York has been prodigious. You should have tagged along with me. New York is incredibly different to the South. I have visited so many places. I have visited factories, and other cities. It is just incredible how different the North and South are. But I truly think that the South is better in many reasons. Compared to the South the North is for sure a lot colder. People here told me that the weather that they get is warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. I truly love the snow but the only