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Belconnen Remand Centre. A new prison was opened on 11 September 2008 at Hume, called the Alexander Maconochie Centre, named after Alexander Maconochie.The centre is designed as a multi role facility to replace the Belconnen Remand Centre and provide detention facilities so that prisoners who are currently held in New South Wales facilities may be held locally.
Young County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales.It includes the area to the west of Wilcannia.The Darling River is the south-eastern boundary.. Young County was named in honour of the twelfth Governor of New South Wales, Sir John Young, First Baron Lisgar (1807-1876).
Young is marketed as the Cherry Capital of Australia and every year hosts the National Cherry Festival. [3] Young is situated on the Olympic Highway and is approximately two hours' drive from the Canberra area. It is in a valley, with surrounding hills. The town is named after Sir John Young, the governor of NSW from 1861 to 1867. [4] [5]
Skydiving in Goulburn NSW, goes back over 20 years, it was a successful and popular drop zone in the 90's attracting over 200 jumpers a weekend [8] and had an outstanding record for safety. Adrenaline Skydive, started by Bill Tuddenham, [ 8 ] first operated in the Newcastle / Hunter area , it was a successful tandem and student operation that ...
Victoria Barracks is an Australian Army base in the suburb of Paddington in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located between Oxford Street and Moore Park Road, it is just north of the Moore Park, the Sydney Cricket Ground and Sydney Football Stadium. Victoria Barracks houses the Headquarters Forces Command.
The former BHP Billiton logo. BHP Group Limited, also known as Broken Hill Proprietary Company and formerly as BHP Billiton is an Australian multinational mining and metals public company that was founded in August 1885 and is headquartered in Melbourne.
The New South Wales Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is a volunteer-based firefighting agency and statutory body of the Government of New South Wales.. The NSW RFS is responsible for fire protection to approximately 95% of the land area of New South Wales and the Jervis Bay Territory, while urban areas and over 90% of the population are the responsibility of Fire and Rescue NSW.