Collection: History Support Collection

Discusses the importance of a proper understanding of the relationships between the natural environment and settlements is relevant to planning practice. Also discusses some of the ways in which the natural environment might be treated more consideratley by local planning practice.

Analyses government structures, functions, processes and personnel from 1842 to 1900. Drawing on parliamentary papers, politicians' private correspondence and surviving government records in an account of administrative challenges in a growing colony.

Western Sydney is one of the most rapidly growing regions in the State, receiving a significant portion of all new residents in NSW. This paper has arisen from the realisation that accurate estimates and projections are absolutely vital.

Provides information about the demographic changes that have taken place in Australia, focusing on the 1991 and 1996 census years.; Includes information on the growth, location and mobility of the population at national, state and regional levels.

Information about the population for small geographic areas as well as for the States and Territories and for Australia as a whole to support the planning, administration and policy development activities of government business and other users.