Past Events

The Indigenous Land Corporation is holding an ‘Open House’ to provide information to the local community and other interested stakeholders.

Council has rearranged its Redfern Community Forum to the night that REDWatch normally meets, so the REDWatch meeting will be bought forward to Tuesday 1st July at The Factory. The July meeting will follow up on the North Eveleigh Concept Plan by looking at the University’s plans for the area.

As with previous Community Forums there will be a time from 6pm until 6.45 to raise your own issues with Council officers and councillors. This will be followed by updates on Local Action Plan, Redfern Street public art project, Redfern Park and Oval, public domain and landscaping works, the City Plan, Sustainable Sydney 2030 and local development applications.

The City of Sydney is organising a Community Consultation on the future of the North Eveleigh Precinct. The Council will address concerns raised in its submission on the RWA's concept plan for the site including planning and traffic concerns. There will be also a presentation by Sydney University of their interest in the site as detailed in their current 2020 Masterplan.

The RWA has issued invitations to an Information Event on the Redfern Waterloo Human Services Plan Phase Two and presentation of the evaluation findings on the progress of the Redfern Waterloo Human Services Plan Phase One.

Council endorsed the permanent closure of Balfour Street, between O'Connor and Wellington Streets, in February, removing through-traffic and providing much-needed open space in Chippendale. The park will integrate with open space in the CUB site redevelopment, ensuring it shares the character of the area and links with key features, such as bicycle networks.

Carmel Tebbutt will be available on Tuesday 12 August 2008 at Darlington Public School (school hall), Golden Grove St, Darlington between 5.45pm and 6.45pm to respond to any State issues you may wish to raise with her.

An Open Day will be held on Sunday 17th August 2008 from 10am – 2 pm at the ATP's Blacksmiths Shop with tours on the hour of the workshop, blacksmithing demonstrations and explanations of steam powered blacksmithing assemblages by Guido the Blacksmith.

Darlington ALP invite you to meet with Dr Meredith Burgman the Labor Party's Lord Mayoral candidate and her Team and have your say about the issues you want to see addressed.

At the City of Sydney's North Eveleigh Community Forum, University of Sydney announced a tour of the University was being planned to enable residents to find out more about the University and its plans.

Celebrate the completed upgrade works throughout Redfern with the City of Sydney and the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Politics in the Pub being put on by USyd students. The panel will consist of Geoff Turnbull from REDWatch, Col James, from the University of Sydney Fell Housing Research Centre, Councillor John McInerney from the City of Sydney, the new President of the Student Representative Council, and Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof. Richmond Jeremy from the University of Sydney.

The Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP will be hosting a community meetings in Redfern and Waterloo for public housing tenants.

The Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP will be hosting a community meetings in Redfern and Waterloo for public housing tenants.

YABUN 2009 Celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures - Victoria Park, Broadway, Monday January 26. With a dynamic program that brings politics, art and craft, literature, music and lots of activities for kids together, Yabun is shaping up to be bigger and better in 2009. Back at Victoria Park for the third year, Yabun has grown into the space and promises to deliver a dynamic and exciting day for all the family.

Aboriginal Boxing, basketball and culture will make a triumphant return to the Aboriginal heartland of Redfern on Black Friday, Friday 13 February, as part of a major community event to raise funds for the Indigenous Sporting Academy and Indigenous Boxing Academy reports City news on 4th February 2009.

Meet Member for Heffron Kristina Keneally and representatives from Housing NSW and the the police.

Redfern Waterloo – What will change under New Management? REDWatch invites you to its Monthly meeting to hear: Kristina Keneally Minister for Redfern Waterloo & Roy Wakelin-King Redfern Waterloo Authority (RWA) CEO

The City is developing Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Plans to improve local areas for walkers, cyclists and local traffic-with the next upcoming community consultations focusing on new plans covering Erskineville, Newtown and Darlington.

Marcelle Hoff will explain Jim Dier’s Neighbor Power and we will discuss how it might apply to the City of Sydney and Redfern