28

Executive Summary I / Acronyms xi / 1. Introduction 1 / 2. Needs Assessment: Strengths and challenges in Redfern and Waterloo 3 / Previous identification of ‘needs’ in Redfern and Waterloo 3 / Needs and solutions 4 / Needs and strengths 4 / 2.1 Community strengths 4 / 2.2 Demographic and socio-economic profile 5 / … Read more

1 INTRODUCTION 1 / 1.1 Committee Terms of Reference and submission approach 1 / 1.2 Structure 2 / 1.3 Recent key achievements 3 / 2 DESCRIPTION OF AREA 9 / 2.1 A Snapshot of Redfern and Waterloo 10 / 2.2 Complexity of issues in Redfern and Waterloo 12 / 2.3 2004 amalgamation of South Sydney … Read more

6 WHOLE OF GOVERNMENT/COMMUNITY APPROACH 53 / 6.1 NSW Government’s commitment to strengthening communities 53 / 6.2 Why a whole of government approach? 54 / 6.3 International responses to disadvantaged communities 55 / 6.3.1 Ireland 55 / 6.3.2 United Kingdom 58 / 6.4 Overview of place focused approaches in Australia 59 / 7 FRAMEWORK FOR … Read more

18 INFRASTRUCTURE 183 / 16.1 Overview 183 / 16.2 RED Strategy 183 / 16.2.1 Principles of the RED Strategy 188 / 16.3 Proposed infrastructure developments 190 / 16.3.1 The upgrading of Redfern Station 191 / 16.3.2 The redevelopment of the TNT Towers 192 / 16.3.3 The redevelopment of The Block 192 / 16.3.4 The Australian … Read more

1 ABS CENSUS 2001 BOUNDARIES AND COUNTS -TECHNICAL ISSUES 317 / 1.1 Demographic Profile 317 / 1.2 Socio-Economic Indicators 317 / 1.3 Data limitations in ABS Indigenous data 319 / 2 GLOSSARY OF ABS CENSUS TERMS USED IN THIS SUBMISSION 321 / 3 ABS SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDEXES FOR AREAS (SEIFA) 2001 327 / 3.1 Variables Underlying … Read more

23 GOVERNMENT RESOURCES 299 / 23.1 Recruitment of staff 299 / 23.2 Policing 299 / 23.2.1 Redfern LAC staff profile 299 / 23.2.2 Personal safety issues 300 / 23.2.3 Aboriginal recruitment 301 / 23.2.4 New Police Station 303 / 23.3 Department of Community Services 303 / 23.4 Surplus Government assets: the former Redfern Public School … Read more

20 CRIME PREVENTION 231 / 20.1 Overview 231 / 20.1.1 Redfern and Waterloo community views 231 / 20.1.2 Crime statistics 234 / 20.2 Fear of crime 236 / 20.3 Urban design 237 / 20.4 Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) 237 / 20.4.1 The NSW Government and CPTED 238 / 20.4.2 Redfern, Waterloo, Eveleigh, Darlington … Read more

13 EMPLOYMENT 139 / 13.1 Outline 139 / 13.2 Employment statistics 139 / 13.3 Employment and Training Taskforce 140 / 13.4 The Skilling and Employment Strategy and Business Plan 142 / 13.5 The RED Strategy 143 / 13.5.1 Increasing supply of employment land 143 / 13.5.2 Matching the unemployed to employment opportunities 144 / 13.5.3 … Read more

11 HEALTH AND WELL-BEING 109 / 11.1 Area Health Services 109 / 11.2 Early years 110 / 11.3 Youth strategies 112 / 11.4 Women’s services 114 / 11.5 Aboriginal health 114 / 11.5.1 Overview 114 / 11.5.2 Health strategies 117 / 11.6 Co-morbidity 118 / 11.7 Drug and alcohol issues 119 / 11.7.1 Aboriginal community … Read more