RWA Community Consultation

COMMUNITY CONSULTATION

The Redfern-Waterloo Authority
is committed to the NSW Government’s
priority of improving the quality of life
in Redfern-Waterloo through the involvement
of people who live in the community. We
will implement a comprehensive community
engagement strategy to ensure the best outcomes
for all people who live in the Redfern-Waterloo
area.

How your voice
will be heard

The community consultation
framework includes:

  • three Ministerial Advisory Committees
    on Built Environment, Employment & Enterprise,
    Human Services;
  • public meetings notified to residents;
  • resident & business focus groups;
  • internet based feedback mechanism;
  • regular post feedback mechanism.
  • working groups of officers as required;

All Residents can
be involved.

Ministerial
Advisory Committees

Community representatives
have been appointed to the three advisory
committees. The Committees also contain
Government agency representatives.

Built
Environment
– considering urban
design, traffic, public access, public transport,
land use, affordable housing and urban renewal.

Community Members:
M/s Jocelyn Jackson
Mr Alex Kibble
Mr Richard
Pembroke
Mr Shane Phillips
Mr Jonathan Rez
Mr
Steve Tamas
Mr Geoffrey Turnbull
M/s Ann
Weldon

Employment
and Enterprise
– considering
strategies to increase job and business
opportunities in the area, including the
Indigenous community.

Community Members:
M/s Megan Gardiner
M/s Margaret Hobbs
Mr Anthony John Larkings
M/s Bronwyn Penrith
Mr Dennis Weatherall
Mr Michael Dalah

Human
Services
– considering human
services and health issues affecting Redfern-Waterloo.

Community Members:
M/s Jill Edwards
Mr Howard Glenn
Mr Dominic (Dom) Grenot
Mr Paul Knight
M/s Shirley Lomas
Ms Lynette Stewart
Ms Mabel Chang

Human Services Meetings

Four
service cluster groups met to address the
first stage of the Human Services Plan.
The cluster groups comprised of people responsible
for providing services in Redfern-Waterloo.

The workshops each focused on one of the following areas:

Aboriginal Cluster Group (pdf
~214kb)  http://www.redfernwaterloo.com.au/other/aboriginal_cluster.pdf

Health Cluster Group (pdf ~264kb) http://www.redfernwaterloo.com.au/other/health_cluster.pdf
Families and Children Cluster Group
(pdf ~323kb) http://www.redfernwaterloo.com.au/other/family_cluster.pdf
Youth Cluster Group (pdf ~176kb) http://www.redfernwaterloo.com.au/other/youth_clusters.pdf

This text appeared on 7 October 2005 at http://www.redfernwaterloo.nsw.gov.au/community_consultation/index.html