Waterloo Preferred Masterplan – January 2019

This is the LAHC Preferred Masterplan of January 2019. It has been placed on the REDWatch website because it has been removed from the Land and Housing Corporation / Communities Plus website. LAHC have since altered their Preferred plan but this is the only preferred plan that was shown to local residents. Download: Waterloo+Masterplan_Brochure.pdf »

Have your say Waterloo integrated station development June 2020

This is the flyer for the pre-DA consultation for the Waterloo Metro and above station development. John Holland will deliver the metro station along with a joint venture between John Holland and Mirvac to deliver the Waterloo integrated station development, including the buildings above and next to the station. During June 2020 the joint venture … Read more

SLHD Wellness Clinic – 5 May Flyer

Sydney local Health District in partnership with Counterpoint Community Services are holding a Wellness Clinic on Tuesday 5 May, 10am to 2pm Waterloo Neighbourhood Centre, Shop 95, Wellington Street, Waterloo. The clinic is aimed at social housing tenants in Redfern and Waterloo and will: Download: Community Wellbeing Clinic – Waterloo A5 flyer waterloo.pdf »

DCJ April 2020 Covid-19 Letter and Factsheet

This Letter from Minister Ward and the attached fact sheet was issued electronically by the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) on April 2 2020. The fact sheet provides advice to tenants on Covid-19 related issues. Download: Letter to tenants – COVID-19.pdf »

Waterloo Estate Planning Proposal Process

THis is a PDF of the presentation made by the City of Sydney to REDWatch on 5th March 2020 regarding the planning process that will apply to the Elizabeth Street Redfern Build to Rent and the Waterloo estate master plan proposal. PDF 5MB. Download: Waterloo Estate Planning process_Redwatch presentation.pdf »

DRAFT – Waterloo Impact Project Mapping Local Client Referrals and Agency Services Coordination

This is a Draft report and feedback is being requested. The Waterloo Impact Project explored local perceptions to establish what views existed around the local client referral system and coordination between agencies, both government and non-government, and the needs for any improvement. The consultation consisted of interviews and focus groups with residents and agencies. These … Read more

Redfern Build to Rent Survey

In mid October 2019 Land and Housing held a brief 2 week consultation on their proposed planning controls for a build to rent development in Elizabeth Street Redfern on the block that currently included the PCYC. In conjunction with two drop in sessions Land and Housing Corporation use the following very basic questionnaire. Download: Redfern … Read more

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Redfern Build to Rent Consultation Boards

In mid October 2019 Land and Housing held a brief 2 week consultation on their proposed planning controls for a build to rent development in Elizabeth Street Redfern on the block that currently included the PCYC. THis PDF includes the four boards used for this exhibition. Download: Redfern_boards_for_web.pdf »

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Communities Plus Community information sessions – October 2019 – Poster

The NSW Government plans to build a new housing project to accommodate a mixed community with new social, affordable and market rental housing opposite Redfern Park at 600-660 Elizabeth Street Redfern. You are invited to learn more about the project on * Tuesday 15 October, 2019 – 1pm – 4pm – Poets Corner, 45 Morehead … Read more

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Report of The Waterloo Health Forum 2.0 – 4 May 2018

This is the final report of the second Waterloo Health Forum held on 4 May 2018. It had a focus on Strategies for improving the Health and Wellbeing of the residents of Waterloo now and into the future. The forum was held by SLHD in collaboration with Counterpoint Community Services, Inner Sydney Voice and REDWatch. … Read more

Redfern Station Community Option 5 Presentation Slides

This is the presentation provided by REDWatch and Reconnect Redfern to Transport for NSW on August 6th 2019 of a Community Option 5 for the Redfern Station southern concourse. This presentation argues for five major issues to be addressed in designs for a southern concourse. The presentation also makes the case for a bike and … Read more

Southern Concourse – Option 5 Analysis – A Community Option

This is the community generated option for the Southern Concourse which locals are taking to surrounding institutions and to Transport for NSW (TfNSW). This proposal is a modification on TfNSW’s option 4 which even they admit is not viable. If there is to be only one bridge then it has to accommodate cycle and pedestrian … Read more

RWA Railway Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge Proposals

The Redfern Waterloo Authority (RWA) included the need for a pedestrian and cycle connection between North Eveleigh and South Eveleigh. Here we have assembled some of the planning work they undertook. Firstly we have drawn from the final version of the RWA Built Environment Plan showing two possible connections across the rail corridor. It also … Read more

Community Suggestions – Hills Thalis North Eveleigh to Gibbons St

This suggestion tweeted by Philip Thalis on 5 July 2019 shows how a parallel public and paid concourse could join North Eveleigh and Gibbons Street. Many stations have parallel paid and unpaid concourse so this could be done as part of a single bridge. This proposal allows a paid concourse to platforms 11 & 12 … Read more

Community Suggestions – Watertower’s H solution

This option was sketched up following the TfNSW consultation with Watertower residents. It has a public connection between North Eveleigh and South Eveleigh with a plaza connection to the paid concourse. Ticket barriers could be located off the public concourse. TfNSW do not like this option as they say it is three bridges not one. … Read more

Redfern and North Eveleigh Precinct Map – TfNSW 2019

This map shows the Redfern Station and North Eveleigh Precinct. It is colour coded to separate out different areas. Of importance to TfNSW’s Access Programs proposed southern concourse (in the purple area) is that the orange area onto Gibbons street is proposed as a separate development over the top of Platforms 11 & 12. Transport … Read more

Redfern Station Option for Southern Concourse connecting through Little Eveleigh and Marian Streets Artist Impressions – TfNSW 2019

This PDF contains an updated slide on this option as well as artist impressions of how the option could be delivered. This detail is from a Transport for NSW presentation on 4 July 2019. The full presentation can also be found in this section of the REDWatch website. The artist impressions clearly do not show … Read more

Redfern Station Options presentation by Transport for NSW to Stakeholder Forum 4 July 2019

This presentation shows three additional options to the option preferred by Transport for NSW for a Southern Concourse at Redfern Station. These options were presented to a meetinging of stakeholders where selected stakeholders were allowed 2 representatives. It is the basis for a wider consultation in July 2019. In REDWatch’s view none of the options … Read more