Residents sceptical of redevelopment
Ben Spies- Butcher in the April 2006 edition of the South Sydney Herald reports on recent community meetings concerning the RWA’s Draft Built Environment Plan. Read More…
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State Cabinet invited to Redfern-Waterloo
South Sydney Herald in its April 2006 edition reports on the invitation issued recently to the NSW Premier. Read More…
Premier lays out his plans – 29.03.2006
More trains, more public-private partnerships and more State control over planning – Morris Iemma tells the Courier what to expect during his tenure at the top. Report Kim Shaw Sydney Central Courier. Read More…
Labor councils turn on Sartor as ugly fight develops over local planning – 26 March 2006
PLANNING Minister Frank Sartor’s bid to seize statewide planning powers to override local councils has been hit by an avalanche of protest, especially from leading local government figures in the Labor Party reports Alex Mitchell State political editor in the SMH March 26, 2006
How the planning system stifles debate – 17 March 2006
In NSW bureaucrats have too much power to make crucial decisions on development, writes Robert Stokes in Sydney Morning Herald March 17 2006. Read More…
Central – Previously Sydney Central Courier
The Central is available on line each week. You will need to download the DjVu plug-in for your browser (up to 7.4MB depending on your browser) to be able to see the pages on the site but there is a link there when you first visit if you need to load it. http://www.villagevoice.com.au/article/99999999/SOU05/61112001
Built Environment Plan released: Is this future for Redfern and Waterloo?
The Redfern Waterloo Authority’s draft Built Environment Plan (BEP) has been released to mixed reviews. The South Sydney Herald examined what the plan means for some of South Sydney’s most important sites writes Joseph Correy and Geoffrey Turnbull in the March 2006 issue of the South Sydney Herald. Read More…
Cr Firth calls on Sartor to rethink Pemulwuy decision
Labor Deputy Lord Mayor, Verity Firth, has expressed grave concern at the State Government’s apparent abandonment of the Pemulwuy Project. “[The] decision by Minister Sartor is regrettable and should be reversed. It has made the realisation of the project impossible,” said Cr Firth recently reports Read More…
AHC responds to Kristina Keneally’s comments on the Block
The AHC has wriiten to local MP Kristina Keneally concerning recent comments she made in Parliament and at a RWA media conference. The text of the letter follows: Read More…
Redfern/Waterloo: Land grab plan announced – 8 March 2006
Two weeks ago at a gala launch, the NSW government revealed the draft Redfern/Waterloo Built Environment Plan, the first stage of a blatant attempt to commercially redevelop these suburbs, and incorporate them into an enlarged Central Business District writes Peter Mac in The Guardian.
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