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This year’s First Monthly Informal Gathering 29 January 2010 at 1 pm. As usual, on the last Friday of the month, we invite agencies and community groups reps and volunteers to come together for an informal lunch time ‘get together. we meet at the Norfolk Hotel – Cleveland Street (Beer Garden). It is a great chance to take time out of our busy schedules and catch up with each other, sharing news, and information informally. You buy your own refreshments and lunch and can stay a short or as long as time will allow you.
Inner Sydney Regional Council’s Tenant Participation Resource Service will be holding election for Tenant Representatives to sit on the Redfern Neighbourhood Advisory Board (NAB).The NABs bring public housing tenants together with Housing NSW staff, police, council and other service providers to work on issues affecting the housing estates. Please contact David White on 9698 4558 or email david.white@innersydneyrcsd.org.au for more information about times and venues. The Redfern Tenant Representative elections will take place on 2rd and 3rd February.
GhosTrain is a site-specific, sonic-sculpture that engages with the disappearing memory of Sydney’s recent industrial past. Each day, at 1pm, a siren will herald the haunting approach of a steam locomotive, whose acoustic trace will pass along the axis of the CarriageWorks foyer space
The next South Sydney Interagency take place on the above date. This is a great opportunity for formal information sharing, joint planning and discussion.
On the last Friday of the month, we invite agencies and community groups reps and volunteers to come together for an informal lunch time ‘get together’. We meet at the Norfolk Hotel – Cleveland Street (Beer Garden). It is a great chance to take time out of our busy schedules and catch up with each other, sharing news, and information informally. You buy your own refreshments and lunch and can stay a short or as long as time will allow.
The Lord Mayor hosts this meeting with Government and non-government agencies and residents. It is a great opportunity for you to raise any concerns about you local area and find out about the various projects and developments that are happing
The above action group is open to all agencies and resident working on projects tackling the above issues. The next meeting will be focusing on forthcoming landscaping projects at PCYC and Cook Community Garden, and other related projects planned for 2010.
Elders Project is a 4 week workshop for people from Redfern and Waterloo to tell their stories. Guided by John Hockney, an experienced facilitator, the Elders Project will teach people the skills to share their stories in an interesting and professional way. The project aims to honour the contribution Elders have made to our local community whether people were born here or came to Australia and settled. For more information call Waterloo Library on 9288 5688 or contact Marion Nicolson on 9310-2220 or email library@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
The RTA is inviting initial submissions to help identify emerging issues to help scope the environmental assessments for the M5 expansion which includes a new two lanes in each direction link the M5 to Campbell Road at Sydney Park. This is likly to increase traffic into Redfern Waterloo.
GhosTrain is focused upon the Eveleigh Railway Workshops, once the largest employer in New South Wales, and in its day a both a centre of technological innovation and of working class political organisation. The site was closed by the State government some decades ago and has recently been repurposed as a cultural zone, mirroring the redevelopment of its sister site (the Redfern Locomotive Workshops) as a Technology park. GhosTrain is designed in three stages and aims to recognise the importance of the soundscape that once characterised the site and endeavours to re-instate specific elements of its acoustic ecology and the memories contained within oral history.
Redfern Police and City of Sydney Council are organising a series of Good Neighbour BBQs. The events aim to give people the opportunity to meet their neighbours, Police and Council staff, enjoy a free BBQ and a show put on by Erth Dinosaur Petting Zoo, children's activities and information about what's happening in local neighbourhoods, including safety and security initiatives.
You are invited to a community update for further opportunity to view draft proposals for Erskineville and to talk with the City’s transport planners and area traffic engineers.
Come along and find out about the Opportunities, Programmes and Services available to you and your family from various groups and agencies. MC Pastor Ray Minniecon
The next round of meetings for the above group is open to all agencies and residents working on Community Safety projects and issues within the Waterloo area. There will also be an update on the progress of the Waterloo Green Action Plan.
You are invited to HAVE YOUR SAY in the development of the RWCC Strategic Plan:
Redfern Police and City of Sydney Council are organising a series of Good Neighbour BBQs. The events aim to give people the opportunity to meet their neighbours, Police and Council staff, enjoy a free BBQ and a show put on by Erth Dinosaur Petting Zoo, children's activities and information about what's happening in local neighbourhoods, including safety and security initiatives.
Redfern Police and City of Sydney Council are organising a series of Good Neighbour BBQs. The events aim to give people the opportunity to meet their neighbours, Police and Council staff, enjoy a free BBQ and a show put on by Erth Dinosaur Petting Zoo, children's activities and information about what's happening in local neighbourhoods, including safety and security initiatives.
TJ HICKEY, MULRUNGI, Mr WARD, VERONICA BAXTER, TERRY GRIFFITH, SHELDON CURRIE, DION WOODS … WHO IS NEXT?
A Public Forum on the Future of Public Transport in the Area to be held at The Factory Community Centre at 67 Raglan Street Waterloo on Thursday 15th April 2010 commencing at 6:30 pm with speakers from the Community Transport sector, NSW Rail, and State Buses.