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Exploring the Complexities of Western Sydney’s Identity

Western Sydney is a complex, diverse region with numerous communities, recognized by various government levels for planning and investment. Historically significant, it faces socio-economic disparities highlighted by the "Latte Line" and "Red Rooster Line." Recent developments, including the Western Sydney International airport, aim to enhance its identity and economic growth, fostering a sense of place.

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Botanic gardens herbarium at Mount Annan wins top architecture award

The National Herbarium of NSW at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan has been awarded the AILA 2023 NSW AILA Awards in the Health and Education Category.

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Life Blood, public art at the Australia Botanic Gardens

On the forecourt of the Herbarium at the Australian Botanic Garden is an artwork celebrating the heritage of Indigenous culture called Life Blood.