Greater Western Sydney

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Advancing LGBTQ+ safety and inclusion


This report details the findings of an 18-month long scoping study, informed by local advisory group established by ACON, into a range of LGBTQ+ needs and experiences in Greater Western Sydney.
Report

Cooling common spaces in densifying urban environments


This research takes up the challenge of promoting a new approach to thinking about urban liveability in warming cities, with two principles at its core. First, asking how open space can be planned for ‘coolth’ defined as the experience of feeling manageably comfortable in a hot city; and second, how coolth can be connected with...
Report

Where are the jobs? Part 1: Western Sydney’s short-lived jobs boom


This report analyses key shifts in the Western Sydney labour market in the context of rapid population growth. It positions Western Sydney’s labour force growth and change against 21st century shifts in the region’s economic structure.
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Where are the jobs? Part 2: The geography of Western Sydney’s jobs deficit


This second of three reports analysing jobs availability in Western Sydney examines the geographical outcomes of high rates of workforce growth and the decline of manufacturing.
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Where are the jobs? Part 3: Western Sydney workers in 2036


This report examines what will happen in the Great Western Sydney region over the next twenty years.
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