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Urban issues in Pyrmont-Ultimo
Urban issues in Pyrmont-Ultimo
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1
What were large TNCs looking for modern, high-tech infrastructure and facilities for?
develop offices to run operations in the Asia-Pacific?
to build the manufacturing industry in Australia
2
Globalisation and the rise of Sydney as a world city has impacted the Pymont-Ultimo area.
True
False
3
What was the original main industry that developed in Pyrmont-Ultimo due to the port facilities
motor vehicle
manufacturing
farming
mining
4
What was a major even in history that played a part in the decline of the Pyrmont-Ultimo area?
WWII
WWI
Building of the Opera House
Great depression
5
Where did manufacturing industries move between the 1950s-1970s?
China
Other areas in Sydnery
Newcastle
Heaven
6
Pyrmont-Ultimo was the __________ large-scale urban renewal projects undertaken in Australia
fifth
first
fourth
second
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What was the aim of the City West Development Corporation in regard to the Pyrmont-ultimo area?
building commercial buildings
Increase residential buildings
Increase the reresidential population and workforce
increase workforce population
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What type of workers were being attracted to settle in the Pyrmont-Ultimo area in late 1800s?
white-collar workers
Hard workers
blue-collar workers
immigrant workers
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What was the cause of many manufacturing industries moving offshore?
new government legislation forced them to move
pollution concerns
carbon tax
globalisation
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What decade were the Port Botany container handling facilities developed? Effect on P-U?
1970s, cargo facilities in P-U became obsolete = urban decay
1940s, cargo facilities in P-U became obsolete = urban decay
1960s, cargo facilities in P-U became obsolete = urban decay
1980s, cargo facilities in P-U became obsolete = urban decay
