New South Wales

1.1.1 Introduction New South Wales is one of the driest states of the driest inhabited continent on earth. Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales, is the state capital with one of least amount of annual rainfall (465.2mm) per year. The CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, believes New South Wales may experience an overall decline in rainfall between 15 to 30% by 2050. The state is also experiencing population growth: the number of people living in New South Wales (currently 7.7 million)

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

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

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

University of New South Wales CVEN9611 –Urban Hydraulic Structures Assignment Stefan Felder Submitted by: Garth Cooper Student Number – z3189074   Question 1 Toowoomba City is located 125km from Brisbane in Queensland on the Western side of the Great Dividing Range. It consists of two main creek catchments, east creek and west creek catchments. In January 2011 there was a main flooding event which caused a large flood event that is described as an “Inland Tsunami”. Figure 1 - Catchment map of Toowoomba

4426 APRIL 19, 2012 RICHARD G. HAMERMESH SUNRU YONG Meli Marine It was past midnight, but David Tian, CEO of Singapore-based Meli Marine, could not sleep. The next board meeting was just two weeks away in early February 2008. Edwin Chang, the founder of the company and chairman of the board, had called earlier to hear Tian’s assessment of a potential acquisition. “This could be the biggest turning point in Meli’s history,” Chang had said. “Are we ready to become a global player?” Tian

As the age of the ‘sharing economy’ becomes increasingly pervasive, many rigid and well-established public markets are being threatened by innovative development in the provision of goods and services. The New South Wales taxi industry is as such, a resilient industry that has until now effectively served the unique needs of a wide scope of consumers. The rise of app-based ridesharing as a means of transport has consequently put significant strain on the monopolistic taxi market, leading to calls

has numerous causes that affect different groups differently. In Australia, there are approximately 105000 people experiencing homelessness reported in the 2011 census. This equates to one in every two hundred people. The homeless population of New South Wales accounts for over one quarter of the total in Australia, at over 28000. One is considered to be homeless if they do not have access to safe, secure and adequate housing. Homelessness generally refers to three types of homelessness with varying

Project- cost payment to expand their movement in New South wale and investment and re-brand an extant café in Taralgon. Business unit- Cost payment Cafes New South wale Risk in relation to functions- HR management, economic operations, OHS, supply chain, local governance and compliance issues. 1. Goals To properly manage the risks confusing with the operation of the Taralgon store. In some condition in some places the new manager give important to the observation and they