Collection: Tech Book

This is an extension and update of a set of indicators developed for the western Sydney Area Assistance Scheme (WSAAS) in 1991, to assist with that program's Regional Needs Consultations.

Contributed and review papers which provide the basis of the Third Australia Soil Conservation Conference discussion.

Describes the nature and properties of soils at Katoomba and surrounding areas. Provides soil and landscape resource information. Characteristics of soil are described in terms of composition and distribution in addition to traditional classification.

Addresses the complex issues of the nature and needs of our soils, giving a good understanding of soils and soil conservation decisions in a NSW context.

A step-by-step tool designed to to assist subdividers detail solar access zones on subdivision plans. this process determines designs that maximise solar access into living areas and living spaces of dwellings built on residential greenfield subdivisions.

This draft provides implementation information at a local level for the Metropolitan Strategy for Sydney. It has been prepared on the basis that well managed growth will strengthen and enhance the north west as an attractive place to live, work and visit.

During 1982 an occupational task analysis survey of the Victorian turf management trade was carried out by the turf industry and the TAFE Board. The purpose of the survey was to develop a job description for the turf tradesman in order to improve the training of horticultural (turf management) tr...

Penrith City Council (Council) commissioned the Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan for the portion of St Marys which lies within the catchment of Byrnes Creek . The overall objectives of the Floodplain Risk Management Study (FRMS) were to assess the impacts of flooding, review existing Cou...