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Driving Lessons Sydney
Being the most populous city in Australia, Sydney also happens to be the busiest. And while Sydney has adequate public transport systems, driving a private car is still the most common form of transport in the city. Driving is still considered the best ...
Manual Cars for Learner Drivers Make Sense
Buying a car can be an exciting but frustrating experience. This is especially true when it’s time for a teenager to learn to drive. Many parents are hesitant to allow their children to practice on the family cars. They prefer to buy a second-hand ...
Passing the Big Test, D Day for Driving License!
Phew! So you have made it through your 100 hours driving on your learner license. You have perfected your hill starts, three point turns and reverse parallel parks while in your driving lessons, not to mention keeping track of all those kilometres and ...
Finding the Right Person to Teach You To Drive
When it comes to choosing who you are going to learn to drive with, choosing the right one out of all the available driving instructors can make all the difference. Learning to drive is an experience you will remember all your life, not just how to ...
Drive Right the First Time
Getting your driver’s licence is important if you want to be an independent adult. Let’s face it, life is a lot easier when you can drive. Getting the licence will require some dedication on your part but is well worth it in the end. Most ...
The Process for Acquiring an Australian Drivers Licence
Whether you are seventeen or forty-seven, it’s never too late to get a driving licence. Without a licence, people’s lives can be hampered considerably. However, this is easily rectified by attending lessons for professional instruction. From ...
Maximize Your Driving Skills
One of Sydney’s northern suburbs is named Neutral Bay, which is only five kilometres from the CBD. Its history dates back to the 1790s. In those days ships entered the bays at the harbour without being officially verified in respect of their arrivals ...
Carlingford
Carlingford, a Sydney suburb, is approximately 22 kilometres from the central business district. Originally called Mobbs Hill after William Mobbs (an ex-convict), it was renamed in 1886. It was possibly named in recognition of Lord Carlingford, a statesman ...
Auburn
Approximately 20 km west of Sydney’s CBD lies the colourful suburb of Auburn (no pun intended). This vibrant area was given its name from a poem by Oliver Goldsmith, a renowned 18th Century poet. The first lines of his poem, The Deserted Village, ...
Harris Park
Sydney’s suburb of Harris Park can be found approximately 24 km west from the CBD. It forms part of the city of Parramatta’s local government area. Some suburbs lying close to Harris Park are Granville, Parramatta, Rosehill and Camellia. This ...
Parramatta
One of Sydney’s oldest suburbs is known as Parramatta. It is positioned 23 km west of the central business district. Parramatta was established at the same time as Sydney, when the first settlers arrived. Since those early days, Parramatta has ...
Cremorne
Approximately seven kilometres from Sydney’s CBD, lies the delightful suburb of Cremorne. Some noteworthy neighbouring suburbs of Cremorne are Cammeray, Mosman, and Neutral Bay. This popular suburb was named after England’s Cremorne Gardens, ...
Sydney’s Northern Districts
Sydney’s Northern Districts encompass several local municipalities and suburbs in this busy metropolitan region. The area is also popularly referred to as the Northern Suburbs. Little is known regarding the history of the Northern Suburbs. Information ...
North Shore
So called for its location, the North Shore region covers the mostly residential suburbs on the north shore of Sydney Harbour up to the Hornsby Plateau. Most of the suburbs of North Shore are hilly, with slopes running down the city harbour and the rivers ...
Balmoral
The suburb of Balmoral is located in the Mosman municipality and lies approximately ten kilometres from Sydney’s Central Business District. Situated in the Lower North Shore, Balmoral is famous for its beautiful beaches. Homes in this area are ...
Sydney’s Inner West Suburbs
The Inner West is one of the oldest areas of Sydney. As the name implies, it lies to the west of Sydney’s central business district. However, this is not the exact name of a suburb; it comprises several suburbs. Included in this area are Ashfield, ...
Mosman
The New South Wales’ suburb of Mosman is only 7 km from Sydney’s CBD. It is a local government area of about 9 km2. The suburb is named after the twins, Archibald and George Mosman, who arrived in the area in 1831. Being conveniently close ...
Chatswood
Ten kilometres north of Sydney’s CBD, lies Willoughby City in which the suburb of Chatswood is located. This suburb came into existence in 1876. It was named after the wife of Willoughby’s mayor at that time. Although her name was Charlotte, ...
Renew your Driver’s Licence before you Regret It
The Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) might have rather strict rules, but these rules are enforced for good reasons. They are there to ensure that there are safe drivers on our roads. Furthermore, it is necessary to keep an up-to-date record of every ...
Drop your P Plates for Good
Once you have gotten your P2 plates and have been driving for quite a while, you will find that you want to get rid of your P plates and become a fully qualified driver. As long as you have been driving incident free for at least two years with your ...
Get Your P2 Licence Today
Your P1 licence is just the first stage in getting your driver’s licence. Once you have held your P1 licence for a year, you have the opportunity to apply for your green plates or P2 Licence. In order to make this transition, you will have to pass ...
Give me a “P”
Once you have your L-plates, it is time to start preparing to get your P1 licence. The first step is to get a copy of “A Guide to the Driving Test” which is available on the RTA website or at your local motor registry. Make sure that you ...
Get Your Learner’s Licence Today
As you approach the age of sixteen, your thoughts naturally turn to the freedom of the open road. You may even want to take a few drivers lessons from a friend/ family member. Stop right there. Whilst your dad is probably an excellent driver, you need ...
Gaining your Independence
When learning to drive, it can seem as though one will never get it right. There are so many things that you have to take note of and it can be pretty overwhelming to the beginner. Don’t worry, it becomes a lot easier with time and soon you will ...
Learning to Drive
A lot of us started learning to drive with our parents – it basically a rite of passage. It seems almost like a match made in heaven – after all, your parents do have their driver’s licences and have been driving for years. Of course, ...
Driving Lessons with the Experts
It's fun to be the one who is behind the wheels. However, learning how to drive may not be as easy as it seems. There are huge risks and dangers in driving and that's why driving lessons are given much importance these days more than ever. Learning how ...
Getting a Driver’s License in Sydney
Being the most populous city in Australia, Sydney also happens to be the busiest. And while Sydney has adequate public transport systems, driving a private car is still the most common form of transport in the city. Driving is still considered the best ...
