Some people believe the best way to deal with the problem related to traffic and transportation is to encourage people to live in cities rather than in suburbs and the countryside. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from you...
Cockatoos in the Sydney suburbs are able to teach each other how to open rubbish bins.They have skill in getting into garbage and can learn the trick by watching their peers. People have had to come up with devices to keep them out, leading to something of an arms race.Dr Barbar a ...
Not far from the city centre are the attractive old residential suburbs of Balmain, Glebe, and Paddington, where many people live in smart terraced houses. Art galleries, pubs, and restaurants abound in the cosy streets that tend to be quite narrow, whereas the suburbs surrounding the city’s...
Once a fishing and camping place for the local Birrabirragal People, Nielson Park is part of the Sydney Harbour National Park. Located in one of the city’s most exclusive suburbs is this pretty Harbour beach that can be relatively quiet mid-week and feels miles from the city. Shark Beach...
Polycentric Cities.This is where each city has self-contained districts for residents to work, live and play, breaking from traditional structures with separate business districts and suburbs. Sydney is an example of a city aiming to develop multiple centers. Despite the complexity of creating mixed...
Take a train – you would travel by train first to Sydney and then catch another train from Sydney to Byron Bay (this trip includes a short bus ride from Casino to Byron Bay which is included in your train ticket) Drive a car – it is a very long way and would take you approximately...
Sunway Lagoon is an all-inclusive amusement park, shopping complex, recreation and lodging area in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur. Some people call it Malaysia's Disneyland. The large waterside amusement park is especially beloved of children. In addition to man-made waterfalls, the park also has...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
Even within the same city, the differences are stark. In Sydney, people older than 70 in the affluent eastern suburbs (including Vaucluse, Point Piper and Bondi) were nearly twice as likely to have had an antiviral as those in Fairfield, in Sydney's south-west. ...
It’s one of those rare places where no matter how many photos you take, it never feels like enough. I’ve only had that experience once before—at theSydney Opera House. You could easily spend a week exploring the Acropolis, getting lost in the archaeological site and history of these ...