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338:"As a result of this concentration of disadvantage, the community of Airds experiences a range of social issues including high unemployment and poor health, low income, high percentage of single parent families, a lack of access to educational opportunities and other services and high crime rates," the report says.
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designed to separate traffic from pedestrians. As a result, houses in the suburb did not face roads, which was later found to create enormous problems relating to crime and passive surveillance in the suburb. It is one of the most socially disadvantaged suburbs of Sydney.
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The Airds
Renewal Project environmental assessment report says the project will make the suburbs "a great place to live, a place with good services and facilities in a socially mixed community offering opportunities for residents to realise their goals".
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Connect Centre at Airds runs free training and skills programs and support in finding employment for local residents. The centre offers free access to computers and the internet, and access to free legal and tenancy advice for
Housing NSW residents.
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In
January 1975, tenders for the first homes in the Housing Commission's "Kentlyn" subdivision were called but the name Airds was not approved until May 1976. Like many public housing estates in Sydney, Airds was constructed on American
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More than 500 houses will be demolished, 1000 new homes and 52 seniors housing units will be built, new roads will go in and community facilities, public areas and parks will get a makeover.
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A hub for community renewal projects and activities. The
Housing N.S.W Airds Bradbury renewal team is based here as well.
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Single parent families accounted for 43.5% of all families in the suburb, nearly three times the national average (15.9%).
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60.9% of people only spoke
English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic, spoken by 5.3% of residents.
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and other settlements along the valley floor came to be known by their individual names after the 1820s.
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supports the community by creating a space providing "activity, identity and meaning" for its members.
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The report concludes that planned changes to the neighbourhood will have many positive social impacts.
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The most common responses for religion were No
Religion 30.1%, Catholic 15.3% and Anglican 11.0%.
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This will involve taking the area from 94 per cent public housing to only 30 per cent.
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Airds appeared in land grant lists, and referred to almost the entire area between
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Meets to try to make sure that
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait
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Book of Sydney
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The
Connect Centre at Airds is one of two centres run by
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of the population, there were 3,265 residents in Airds.
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517:"Fact Sheet - Airds Bradbury Renewal Project"
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18:Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
461:"Campbelltown and Airds Historical Society"
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221:is a predominantly residential suburb of
828:Towns in the Macarthur (New South Wales)
225:. Houses within the suburb are owned by
294:63.4% of people were born in Australia.
838:City of Campbelltown (New South Wales)
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90:56 km (35 mi) south-west of
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375:WorkVentures Connect Centre at Airds
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243:named the region Airds, after the
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427:Australian Bureau of Statistics
312:Schools in the suburb include:
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82:141 m (463 ft)
47:Briar Road Public School
348:Services based in Airds
804:List of Sydney suburbs
435:2021 Census QuickStats
431:"Airds (State Suburb)"
613:South Western Sydney
605:City of Campbelltown
559:34.0916°S 150.8249°E
104:City of Campbelltown
555: /
135:Federal division(s)
123:State electorate(s)
564:-34.0916; 150.8249
524:housing.nsw.gov.au
272:Radburn principles
823:Suburbs of Sydney
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322:Airds High School
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698:Glen Alpine
688:Eschol Park
643:Blair Athol
562: /
550:150°49′30″E
402:A B Central
285:2021 census
227:Housing NSW
70:Postcode(s)
62:2021 census
817:Categories
788:Wedderburn
783:Varroville
773:St Andrews
763:Rosemeadow
728:Long Point
678:Eagle Vale
653:Bow Bowing
648:Blairmount
547:34°05′30″S
501:19 October
410:References
369:men's shed
203:Holsworthy
186:Holsworthy
57:Population
708:Ingleburn
703:Glenfield
633:Ambarvale
609:Macarthur
256:Glenfield
249:Elizabeth
140:Macarthur
79:Elevation
793:Woodbine
668:Claymore
658:Bradbury
440:1 August
245:Scottish
238:Governor
193:Bradbury
178:Bradbury
87:Location
723:Leumeah
718:Kentlyn
308:Schools
233:History
171:Kentlyn
152:Suburbs
32:,
713:Kearns
693:Gilead
638:Bardia
617:Sydney
260:Gilead
111:Region
99:LGA(s)
92:Sydney
30:Sydney
748:Minto
628:Airds
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520:(PDF)
466:5 May
219:Airds
182:Airds
25:Airds
768:Ruse
758:Raby
503:2007
468:2013
442:2024
367:The
258:and
166:Ruse
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