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In Australian culture, a seachange (or sea change) is a form of human migration where individuals abandon city living for a perceived easier life in rural coastal communities. The term was popularised by ABC TV series SeaChange , which prompted city-dwellers to escape to the coast as depicted by the series. [ 1 ]
SeaChange is an Australian television program that ran from 1998 to 2000 on the ABC and in 2019 on the Nine Network. It was created by Andrew Knight and Deborah Cox and starred Sigrid Thornton , David Wenham , William McInnes , John Howard , Tom Long , Kevin Harrington , and Kerry Armstrong .
William Hodgen established his Toowoomba practice with an advertisement in the Darling Downs Gazette of 6 February 1897 announcing he was a new Toowoomba architect. Growth and development in both Toowoomba and the Downs and his own efficient work meant he soon had a busy and successful practice.
The Toowoomba Region is a local government area (LGA) located within the larger Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, the LGA was preceded by several other local government authorities with histories extending back to the early 1900s and beyond.
On 29 October 1904, Toowoomba was proclaimed the City of Toowoomba. [4] [5] Toowoomba absorbed parts of the Shire of Middle Ridge and Town of Newtown on 23 February 1917. [6] [7] On 19 March 1949, following a major reorganisation of local government in South East Queensland, [8] Toowoomba grew its area to include parts of the Shires of ...
The Villages, in Sumter County, Florida- Florida's most well-known and fastest-growing retirement community development [33] [34] is the state's "biggest example of a culturally and ethnically homogeneous retirement community" [32] with a 98.4% white population. [35]
In 1865 Toowoomba South State School opened, the first State School in Toowoomba itself. [citation needed] In April, 1867 Toowoomba's rail link with Ipswich was opened. [9] In 1870 Alderman Spiro replaced William Henry Groom as Mayor. In 1873 Council was granted control of the swamp area and offered a prize of £100 for the best method of ...