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  Bankstown, New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bankstown is a suburb in the City of Bankstown in south-western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales Australia.
Bankstown is situated in the Cumberland Plains region and is dominated by Bringelly Shale in the north and Ashfield shale in the south.
The area south of Bankstown by Georges River is dominated by Hawkesbury sandstone where the soil tends to be shallow, sandy and infertile.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bankstown,_New_South_Wales   (484 words)

  
 City of Bankstown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bankstown was established by Governor Hunter in 1797 in honour of botanist Sir Joseph Banks, who travelled to Australia with Captain James Cook in 1770.
The Bankstown Local Government Area is the seventh largest in New South Wales by population, with about 170,000 people after Blacktown, Sutherland, Fairfield, Wollongong, Lake Macquarie, and Penrith, and the fifth largest in Sydney.
On the lower eastern border of Bankstown local government area, sandwiched between the Bankstown suburb of Padstow and the Hurstville suburb of Riverwood is the Salt Pan Creek.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_of_Bankstown   (950 words)

  
 Clyde North Aeronautical Preservation Group - CNAPG.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The aircraft was acquired by Aviation Salvage, Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.
The fuselage of this aircraft was acquired by the Australian Aviation Museum at Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.
The aircraft was acquired by Hawker Pacific, Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.
www.cnapg.org /nomad.htm   (6864 words)

  
 Bankstown, New South Wales - Travelmate
The city of Bankstown is also one of parks and many of the plants lending colour to the 293 gardens and reserves are raised in the council’s Barnsgrove Road nursery.
Indeed, Bankstown currently ranks as the fifth busiest in the world and is the unchallenged centre of Australia’s general aviation industry.
The constant flow of Bankstown landings and takeoffs is maintained by private planes, passenger and work charters, helicopters, corporate and business jets and the fleets of 28 flying training schools.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownName=Bankstown_\_NSW   (519 words)

  
 Open Directory - News: Newspapers: Regional: Australia: New South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
New South Wales Examiner (1842) - Page archive of semi-weekly publication in print for 69 editions from April to October 1842.
New South Wales Magazine (1843) - Page scans of 11 editions of this monthly publication which described itself as a "journal of general politics, literature, science, and the arts".
South Coast Register - Nowra-based tri-weekly serving readers from Gerringong in the north to Sussex Inlet in the south - an area of some 4000 square kms with a population of 85,000.
dmoz.org /News/Newspapers/Regional/Australia/New_South_Wales   (3604 words)

  
 Bankstown, New South Wales in TutorGig Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
During the 2000 Olympic Games held in Sydney, Olympic cycling events were held at the Bankstown velodrome at the Crest of Bankstown park, a centrally-located public reserve that also includes soccer, Rugby League and field hockey grounds, an athletic track and bush walking tracks.
The area south of Bankstown by Regorges river is dominated by Hawkesbury sandstone where the soil tends to be shallow, sandy and infertile.
The Bankstown LGA is served by rail and road.
www.tutorgig.com /ed/Bankstown   (666 words)

  
 New South Wales Travel Information, Australia, Jasons Travel Channel
New South Wales is a state of great diversity, encompassing a 1,400km coastline of magnificent beaches, fertile river valleys and hinterland areas, the winter playground of the Snowy Mountains and Mt Kosciusko, and the vast plains west of the Great Dividing Range.
There are over 17 national parks in the New England area, with gorges and waterfalls, pristine wilderness, Australian native animals and opportunities for outdoor activities as diverse as canoeing, bird-watching and rock-climbing.
Located beyond the Blue Mountains to the west of Sydney, and stretching from Coonabarabran in the north to Cowra in the south, this region is dotted with charming country towns linked by roads that mark the journeys of the early explorers.
www.jasons.com /000561,AUS,NSW,,,pg,1,0.mel   (1009 words)

  
 Bankstown City Council - Welcome to Bankstown
Bankstown City Council provides a range of services and facilities for residents, visitors and local businesses.
Bankstown, which was established in 1797 by Governor Hunter in honour of Sir Joseph Banks, is today one of the largest Local Government Areas in New South Wales, with approximately 170,000 residents speaking more than 60 different languages.
On Monday 8 May, Clr Tania Mihailuk was elected as the new mayor of the city.
www.bankstowncity.nsw.gov.au   (223 words)

  
 Sydney & New South Wales Tourism-Accommodation, Maps, Attractions NSW
Accommodation in New South Wales covers the whole range from basic camping grounds to five star luxury hotels.
New South Wales is made up of 16 diverse regions.
On the southern New South Wales border, the wide and beautiful Murray Darling River system has leisurely house boats and paddle steamers for a leisurely look at one of our famous rivers, lined with imposing river gum trees.
www.visitnsw.com.au   (1544 words)

  
 Nursing Jobs Profile - Bankstown Health Service
At Bankstown Health Service, we are committed to the continuing education and professional development of all nurses.
Our revised new graduate program, which commenced in 2003, is a dynamic new initiative aimed at responding to the needs of new graduates and promotes flexibility and choice to the new clinician.
One initiative to increase the critical mass of new graduates seeking employment at Bankstown Hospital would be to provide a training programme for new graduate nurses that have identified an interest in Critical Care Nursing.
www.nursingjobs.com.au /bankstown/education.asp   (762 words)

  
 The University of Adelaide Library
Chuong Saigon: the Bell of Saigon (Bankstown, New South Wales).
South Australian Record and Australasian and South African Chronicle (London).
The most recent issues are on Level 3 South Latest few months are in the Reserve collection desk.
www.adelaide.edu.au /library/guide/gen/newsaust.html   (561 words)

  
 1999 World Driving C'ship Sydney - Summary
The New South Wales Harness Racing Club was the key host of the Championships and integrated this international event with the Preludes of its Premier Grand Circuit Event, The Miracle Mile, at Harold Park in Sydney.
On Wednesday, the Series continued on the spacious Newcastle track, then on Thursday night, it was Bankstown, with the final race of the Series at Harold Park on the night of the Preludes to the Miracle Mile on Friday, 19th November 1999.
An integrated Social Program was designed around the Series for the Representative Drivers and their partners by the New South Wales Harness Racing Club, Harness Racing New South Wales, Harness Racing Victoria and facilitated by the Organising Committee from the Inter Dominion Harness Racing Council.
www.harness.org.au /99wldcon/DRIVING.HTM   (879 words)

  
 BANKSTOWN APARTMENTS, APARTMENTS, ACCOMMODATION, SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS, BANKSTOWN, SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES
If your accommodation requirements for Bankstown are for within the next 21 days you may like to take a look at our short notice confirmed booking area, with great discounts on available accommodation.
Spacious and impressively appointed, Pacific International Apartments - Bankstown is perfect for those seeking the essentials of home and the luxuries of an international hotel.
Ideal for long stays, corporate, group bookings and family relocations, they are in the centre of Bankstown.
www.australianexplorer.com /apartments/bankstown.htm   (268 words)

  
 Crash of a Kittyhawk at Bankstown Airfield, New South Wales on 22 October 1943
Kittyhawk A29-94, #41-25176, was involved in a crash at Bankstown airfield, in New South Wales on 22 October 1943.
It was sent to 2AD for repairs and it was while it was still with 2 AD that it was involved in another crash near Taren Point, NSW on 24 February 1944.
This P-40 was delivered in May 1942 and taken on strength with 76 Squadron in late June 1942 and served with that Squadron at Milne Bay in New Guinea during August and September 1942.
home.st.net.au /~pdunn/ozcrashes/nsw143.htm   (134 words)

  
 Bankstown Hotels: Read Bankstown Hotel Reviews and Compare Prices - TripAdvisor
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tripadvisor.com /Hotels-g261603-Bankstown_New_South_Wales-Hotels.html   (303 words)

  
 Janice Vu & Associates - Solicitors Bankstown Sydney
Janice Vu and Associates is a legal firm established in 1997 in Bankstown.
The office also provides professional training opportunities for new law graduates and law students to have the required work experience to qualify as legal practitioners for unrestricted legal practice.
As a result of the focus on professional delivery of legal services and staffing policy of lawyers and law students, the staff are enthusiastic, keen to learn, and also keen to provide a high level professional legal service.
www.janicevu.com.au /default.asp   (290 words)

  
 Four charged over $16m cannabis haul » ABC New South Wales » Local News
Four Sydney men have been refused bail after appearing in court at the weekend charged over the discovery of a $16 million cannabis crop in central-west New South Wales.
Two men from Bankstown aged 35 and 46 and a 37-year-old Cabramatta man appeared in Dubbo Bail Court on Saturday charged with being knowingly concerned with the cultivation of the crop.
A 59-year-old Kemps Creek man was also refused bail after he was arrested on Friday night and charged with cultivating a prohibited plant.
www.abc.net.au /nsw/news/200402/s1040642.htm   (188 words)

  
 News Limited Community Newspapers :: Paper Groups :: Cumberland
News Limited Community Newspapers :: Paper Groups :: Cumberland
Cumberland Newspapers is a part of Australia's largest newspaper group, News Limited.
Click on a region to find out more about News Limited Community Newspaper Groups throughout Australia.
www.bankstownexpress.com.au   (62 words)

  
 Bankstown, New South Wales, Pictures
Bankstown, city in south-eastern Australia, in New South Wales state, within the Sydney metropolitan area.
Bankstown is in effect a suburb of Sydney but is also an industrial centre: factories produce aluminium ware, bricks, and clothing.
The botanical garden has thousands of bats living in the trees.
www.greatestcities.com /Oceania/Australia/New+South+Wales/Bankstown   (125 words)

  
 Bankstown, New South Wales Forecast : Weather Underground
Bankstown, New South Wales Forecast : Weather Underground
Low: 44° F / 7° C Wind South 4 mph.
High: 51° F / 11° C Wind South 2 mph.
www.wunderground.com /global/stations/94765.html   (431 words)

  
 L H BROWN & CO PTY LIMITED - BANKSTOWN - NEW SOUTH WALES - AUSTRALIA
He has proven to be a well respected Sales Consultant in the local area which has been reflected in his excellent customer service.
Maria originally began with our company in Bankstown in 1991 as Secretary.
Her hard work and determination opened up the opportunity to move on to a Property Officer position in Lakemba.
www.lhbrown.com.au /profile_lakemba.htm   (252 words)

  
 Flowers and Gifts to Bankstown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The list of florists is provided to you as a reference and has been assembled from publicly available records for your convenience.
The One Directory has no affiliation and takes no responsibility as to the individual florists listed, their professional quality and/or floral expertise.
If you are a local retail florist in Bankstown, New South Wales and would like to be listed in The One Directory under Australia, New South Wales, Bankstown Local Florist Index, click here.
www.the-one-directory.com /Australia_New-South-Wales_Bankstown_FlowersAndGifts.html   (125 words)

  
 McDonald's Bankstown Wi-Fi Hotspot - Bankstown, New South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
McDonald's Bankstown Wi-Fi Hotspot - Bankstown, New South Wales
Here are details on the Wi-Fi hotspot at McDonald's Bankstown, 37 Rickard Rd, Bankstown, New South Wales, AU.
Top Countries: United States (39,951), United Kingdom (16,949), Germany (11,121), South Korea (9,415), Japan (6,200), More...
www.jiwire.com /wi-fi-wireless-hotspot-bankstown-new-south-wales-au-mcdonald-s-bankstown-1075594.htm   (272 words)

  
 Digital Collections - Pictures - Side view of the South Bankstown Ampol service station, New South Wales [picture] .
Digital Collections - Pictures - Side view of the South Bankstown Ampol service station, New South Wales [picture].
Side view of the South Bankstown Ampol service station, New South Wales [picture].
If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must complete the Request for permission form.
nla.gov.au /nla.pic-an24535596   (91 words)

  
 Quality Suites Pacific International Hotel Reservation Bankstown (NW) - Discounts for Quality Suites ...
Quality Suites Pacific International Bankstown NW is a great place to stay with some of the lowest rates in Bankstown.
If you prefer a more upscale resort style hotel with amenities like a spa and room service, there are many choices.
Checking rates and availability for hotels in Bankstown, New South Wales is easy.
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 directory of churches of christ in new south wales
Locally, we have a weekly newspaper article; we have a stall in the Richmond Markets which operates once every two months; and we also do regular letter-boxing, using bother locally produced material and importanted magazines.
Outside the local area we support a missionary in Papua New Guinea, and also help in the support of a student attending the Macquarie School of Biblical Studies.
Bible classes for all ages and currently in 3 Sundays out of every month we have guest speakers, mainly from the Bankstown congregation.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Cyprus/1853/nsw.html   (1123 words)

  
 Quality Hotel Pacific International Reservation Bankstown (NW) - Discounts for Quality Hotel Pacific ...
A Quality Hotel Pacific International Reservation Bankstown is done by clicking "book it".
Quality Hotel Pacific International Bankstown NW is a great place to stay with some of the lowest rates in Bankstown.
Should you prefer a cheap or cheaper hotel or motel, Bankstown has many from which to choose.
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 Pacific International Bankstown on Nitronsearch : : Compare prices and read reviews on Pacific International Bankstown ...
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After eventually getting through customs we were on our way to the Hotel, The Pacific International Hotel, Bankstown, 9pm and we had landed in our hotel, a quick shower and straight to dinner then straight to bed, wow I was knackered.
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 Bankstown Hotels - Bankstown, New South Wales Hotels with Online Reservations
This page list hotels located in Bankstown, New South Wales.
These were stored in the on-line reservations systems under Sydney, New South Wales.
If you would like to view hotels in the index location, click to view our Sydney Hotels with Online Reservations.
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