Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
This booklet was produced by Counterpoint Community Services in 2019. It collects stories of volunteers in the Redfern and Waterloo area and information about where they volunteer. These stories both show the importance and strength of volunteers and groups in our community. Hopefully the stories also encourage others to volunteer some time to help others … Read more
This summary was prepared for a REDWatch Meeting on 4 May 2023 to look at the implications of the election outcome. The document provides a summary of the NSW Legislative Assembly (Lower House) and Legislative Council (Upper House) Results. It also includes the election results for the NSW Legislative Assembly seats of Newtown and Heffron … Read more
This is a listing of Child Care Related Services and Family and Community Services to fit on a double sided A4 sheet for easy access by parents (Term 3 2023 – 199 Kb PDF) Download: T3 2023 – parent info.pdf »
Making Connections – Community Resource Information (Parent & Childrens Services in the South Sydney Area) provides details of services for Families with Children 0-12 as well as details of regular Community Meetings and Events relating to these areas. (Term 3 2023 – 628 KB PDF) Download: T3 2023 Making Connections brochure.doc.pdf »
Connect Redfern also produce a listing of upcoming events courses and workshops for the current school term. The latest of these is also available for download. (Term 3 2023 – 5 MB PDF) Download: T3 2023 events.pdf »
A directory of community services in South Sydney with focus on child care, pre-school and related services. Includes Family Support, Early Childhood Activities and Information, Child Protection, Kids Activities, Out of School Hours Care (OOSH Services), Emergency / Overnight Care and Accommodation, Youth Services, Schools, Community Information and Libraries, Health services relating to Children Families … Read more
This is the program for the Memorial on 29 June 2018. It also includes an obituary and some key speeches by Irene. Download: Irene’s tribute ARTWORK.pdf »
This PDF contains the photos that were used at both the Community Celebration and the service for Ross Smith. Download: Ross Smith – Celebration of life Life Photo Montage.pdf »
Ross Smith’s funeral was held at short notice on 21 December and some of those who wished to attend could not. Here we have posted the service for those interested. Download: Ross_Funeral_Recording.mp4 »
This is a pdf of the had out for the Celebration of the Life of Ross Smith on 18th November 2016. Download: Ross Smith – Final Order of Service.pdf »
Friends and Colleagues of Ross Smith are invited to attend a Memorial Celebration for Ross Smith to be held on 18th November 2016 at 9.30am at Alexandria Town Hall 73 Garden Street Alexandria (Nearest cross street Henderson Road). This is the poster to promote the Memorial Celebration. Download: Ross Smith Memorial Service.pdf »
This is a photo of the wording on the memorial plarque to Trevor Davies is now opposite to the Abercrombie Street entrance to Charles Kernan Reserve. The text was written by Rev Dorothy McRae McMahon. It was delivered as part of the Abercrombie Street upgrade by City of Sydney Council which was launched by LOrd … Read more
A plarque to Trevor Davies is now opposite to the Abercrombie Street entrance to Charles Kernan Reserve. The text was written by Rev Dorothy McRae McMahon. It was delivered as part of the Abercrombie Street upgrade by City of Sydney Council which was launched by LOrd Mayor Clover Moore on 24 July 2015.
This presentation was made by the City of Sydney Council to a Police CSPC meeting on 8th May 2014. It provides an indication of the expected growth in the City of Sydney LGA. It was prepared by the City’s Research, Strategy & Corporate Planning Unit Social & Economic Research section. Download: Redfern LAC presentation COS.pdf … Read more
This booklet was produced by the Factory Community Centre and South Sydney Community Aid in September 2012. It collects 39 stories of volunteers in the Redfern and Waterloo area and information about where they volunteer. These stories both show the importance and strength of volunteers and groups in our community. Hopefully the stories also encourage … Read more
Sydney Magazine published this article on 31 August 2012. It contains many cameos of the area showing some of the area complexities. We have rearranged the page order slightly to improve on line readability. The photos are at the rear of the article. An OCR text version can be found at www.redwatch.org.au/media/120831smhsm – This file … Read more
A BBQ gathering to discuss a fitting memorial for Trevor Davies and to raise some funds towards it was organised for Saturday 26th November 2011 from 12 Midday to 2.00pm at Charles Kernan Reserve Darlington. Options raised in SSH include a Trevor bench in Darlington and more recently the suggestion that Sydney Uni should name … Read more
The South Sydney Herald in July 2011 did a for page wrap around “In Memory of Trevor Davies (May 25, 1956 – June 14, 2011) – Founder and News Editor”. We have extracted the wrap so this material with peoples memories of Trevor can be made available on the REDWatch website. The full version of … Read more
A meeting of Waterloo businesses, local residents, and community service providers was held on 1 October 2008 to discuss a number of issues around the Waterloo Shops. This meeting decided to circulate a questionnaire to Waterloo businesses as a first step to identify and prioritize issues prior to requesting Redfern Police to undertake a Community … Read more
This is the July 2008 edition of Redwater News – File is 1.3 MB PDF. The PDF version of Redwater News contains material which is not in the printed edition due to cost constraints. Articles in this issue include: ‘ANTI-SOCIAL’ BEHAVIOUR – WE GET IT, THEY DON’T / Waterloo Kids ‘Good Dog Bad Dog’ / … Read more