Occ Group Assessment
Blacktown City
Adapating Transport… Growing Community… Better City (June 2010).
Adapting Transport… Growing Community… Better City
Authors: Elham Ojee, Ellyce Coleman, Holly Parker, Stephanie Buscall
Disclaimer: This report has been produced has part of the assessment regime for organisation, communications and communities 101553 for the Bachelor of Social Science program of the University of Western Sydney. The authors believe they have completed the report to the best of their ability and have produced a quality product with reliable information and recommendations. It should be noted however that this is student work that its intended purpose is as a learning exercise. The authors and the university accept no liability for use of the information beyond its use in assessing student performace on the assigned task.
Table of contents
Executive summary …………………………..4
Introduction of urban context………………..5
Identifying the issue…………………………..6
History of Blacktown…………………………6
Demographics…………………………………7
Transport……………………………………...8 Public opinion…………………………11 Transport issues in Blacktown……….11
Crime & Safety issues……………………..12 Graffiti…………………………………13 Anti-social behaviour…………………13 Pollution……………………………….14
Road & Traffic congestion………………..14 Roads…………………………………..14 Traffic Congestion…………………….14 Pollution………………………………..15
Stakeholder Initiatives……………………..16 State Government initiatives…………..17 Council initiatives………………………17 Community initiatives………………….18
Reccommendations………………………….18
Reccommendation 1…………………….18 Reccommendation 2…………………….18 Reccommendation 3…………………….19
Appendicies………………………………….21
References…………………………………...23
What are the issues surrounding transport in the Blacktown area
Executive Summary:
Following growing concern surrounding the transport situation in the Blacktown districts, a range of key issues have been identified which are the predominant sources of the
Adapating Transport… Growing Community… Better City (June 2010).
Adapting Transport… Growing Community… Better City
Authors: Elham Ojee, Ellyce Coleman, Holly Parker, Stephanie Buscall
Disclaimer: This report has been produced has part of the assessment regime for organisation, communications and communities 101553 for the Bachelor of Social Science program of the University of Western Sydney. The authors believe they have completed the report to the best of their ability and have produced a quality product with reliable information and recommendations. It should be noted however that this is student work that its intended purpose is as a learning exercise. The authors and the university accept no liability for use of the information beyond its use in assessing student performace on the assigned task.
Table of contents
Executive summary …………………………..4
Introduction of urban context………………..5
Identifying the issue…………………………..6
History of Blacktown…………………………6
Demographics…………………………………7
Transport……………………………………...8 Public opinion…………………………11 Transport issues in Blacktown……….11
Crime & Safety issues……………………..12 Graffiti…………………………………13 Anti-social behaviour…………………13 Pollution……………………………….14
Road & Traffic congestion………………..14 Roads…………………………………..14 Traffic Congestion…………………….14 Pollution………………………………..15
Stakeholder Initiatives……………………..16 State Government initiatives…………..17 Council initiatives………………………17 Community initiatives………………….18
Reccommendations………………………….18
Reccommendation 1…………………….18 Reccommendation 2…………………….18 Reccommendation 3…………………….19
Appendicies………………………………….21
References…………………………………...23
What are the issues surrounding transport in the Blacktown area
Executive Summary:
Following growing concern surrounding the transport situation in the Blacktown districts, a range of key issues have been identified which are the predominant sources of the