Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
admin The City of South Sydney and the City of Sydney were merged back in 2004. Initially there were no wards and it seems all the candidates in the election committed themselves to introducing wards in the newly merged Council area. Last month members of the Lord Mayor’s team seemed to have changed their Read More…
The Greens have again nominated Jenny Leong to contest the safe Labor Party seat of Sydney in this year’s Federal election. The former President of the Sydney University Postgraduate Representative Association will be vying for the seat against the ALP’s incumbent Tanya Plibersek, the same competito Read More…
Unlike the Howard Government, Federal Labor takes climate change seriously. “This is a massive, massive issue,” Shadow Minister for Climate Change Peter Garrett said at a panel on climate change writes Samantha Van in the South Sydney Herald of August 2007. Read More…
Defence force troops and vehicles will storm railway sites around Sydney this week and fire blank ammunition during training exercises in the lead-up to next month’s APEC summit reports AAP on 13th August 2007. Read More…
In their submission to the NSW Tourism Review Friends of Eveleigh have spelt out their vision for how the Large Errecting Shop could continue as a functional Heritage Railway Workshop servicing rail heritage throughout the state while at the same time providing a tourist destination for public access into the “Large” to view heritage rail … Read more
THE Planning Minister, Frank Sartor, has new powers that give him absolute discretion to sack a council and take over its affairs writes Catharine Munro the Sydney Morning Herald’s Urban Affairs Editor on July 30, 2007. Read More…
HE has strolled Hollywood Boulevard and knows his way around Champs d’Elysees but Pitt St Redfern is where Russell Crowe’s heart lies reports Marcus Casey in The Daily Telegraph of July 28, 2007. Read More…
THE new headquarters for Macarthur-based apprentice and trainee group MG My Gateway was launched last week, as Education and Training Minister John Della Bosca called on the Federal Government to match NSW funding of $3.5 million over four years reports Jessica Mahar in the Camden Advertiser July 26 Read More…
INDIGENOUS people will never agree to the abolition of the permit system in the Northern Territory nor the land rights they fought so hard to earn, a Sydney protest has been told reports AAP on 14 July 2007. Read More…
The Chippendale, Camperdown, Darlington, West Redfern, Newtown Urban Design Study was held on Saturday 21 July 2007 from 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm Notre Dame University, Broadway. The presentation and Questionnaire from the meeting are on the CoS website at the link below. Read More…