Social, public and affordable housing (Inquiry) – Submissions Close 28 Feb 2014

This inquiry is a current Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the Social, public and affordable housing Committee. This Select Committee was established on Wednesday 13 November 2013 to inquiry into and report on demand for social, public and affordable housing in New South Wales. Call for made on 28 Nov 2013 to close 28 Feb … Read more

Options for Redfern station upgrade

The South Sydney Herald has also obtained the documents released by RailCorp to Lift Redfern regarding “information relating to planned upgrades at Redfern Train Station”. The documents show the various plans for redevelopment, from the mid 2000s until about 2010, including one favoured by RailCorp Read More…

ATP Sites Development Interest Call 31 Oct 2013

Local and international industry are being asked to register their interest on developing three sites in Australian Technology Park as part of the NSW Government’s revitalisation of the Central to Eveleigh rail corridor reports this media statement on 31 October 2013 from Minister Hazzard and UrbanGrowth NSW. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/corridor/131031ug

North Eveleigh Affordable Housing Approved

The Department of Planning and Infrastructure anounced on 25 October 2013 that the application for affordable housing on North Eveleigh had been approved. The Department also advised that they had amended the North Eveleigh Concept Plan to allow the building to increase in height to 7 storeys. The d Read More…

Council Resolution in Support of Eveleigh Railway Heritage

Council’s Planning and Development Committee on 20 August 2013 dealt with a report from Council Officers regarding the Eveleigh Railway Workshops. At Council on 26th August Council resolved to request the Minister to re-establish the Redfern Waterloo Heritage Taskforce and if this did not eventuate Read More…

Council Resolution on Redfern Station Accessibility Upgrade

At the City of Sydney Council Meeting on 26 August 2013 Council passed a resolution in response to the Anoucnement for a lift to be put on Redfern Station. The Motion was originally submitted by Councillor Christine Forster who accepted an amendment by Councillor Mant and was carried unanimously. Be Read More…

Abercrombie Street Precinct Modification – Until 19th Sept 2013

MP 07_0158 MOD 2 – Abercrombie Street Precinct Modification of the approved University of Sydney Business School Faculty redevelopment, including: > relocation of 550 seat lecture theatre; > relocation of two of the 33 seat lecture theatres; > re-orientation of pod A and B; > increased setbacks to southern boundary and Mandelbaum House; > reduced … Read more

City to Eveleigh Proposals

On 12 July 2013 the NSW Government anounced it would call for Expressions of Interest to develop the rail way corridor between Central and Evleigh including the possibility of a over the railway line redevelopment of Redfern Station. You can find this material on a different section of this website we have not duplicated all … Read more

City to Eveleigh Proposals

On 12 July 2013 the NSW Government anounced it would call for Expressions of Interest to develop the rail way corridor between Central and Evleigh including the possibility of a over the railway line redevelopment of Redfern Station. You can find this material on a different section of this website we have not duplicated all … Read more

ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADE FOR REDFERN STATION

Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian today (15 August 2013) announced the NSW Government will make trains at Redfern Station accessible to customers in wheelchairs and parents with prams for the first time reports this media statement from the Minister. Read More…

It’s give then take over Redfern station funding

When it comes to Sydney power couples, they don’t come much more powerful than Deputy Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his wife, former deputy premier Carmel Tebbutt. But Sydney residents might be wondering what they are getting out of the relationship, after it emerged on Thursday that Mr Albane Read More…

REDWatch Comment on Government’s “Central to Eveleigh Global Precinct Opportunity” Anouncement

The NSW Government has called for expressions of interest to revitalise and expand Sydney’s CBD by redeveloping land and airspace in the Central to Eveleigh rail corridor on Friday 12 July 2013. This is REDWatch’s initial comment on the anouncement and its implications. Read More…