Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
One of the key issues of the area relates to safety in and around public housing. Here we have pulled together some Community Safety areas including Safety Audits, Waterloo Green and the HNSW trial fo
This is a copy of the June 2015 Waterloo Low Rise Building Safety Audit report is released, conducted by Waterloo Neighbourhood Board lead by Counterpoint Download: Waterloo Low Rise Buildings Safety Audit – Final Version.pdf »
his is a copy of the 2012 Waterloo Safety Audit report is released, conducted by Waterloo Neighbourhood Advisory Board lead by City of Sydney Council Download: Waterloo Safety Audit – December 2012.pdf »
Not a meeting with public tenants goes past without hearing horror stories about preventable problems in public housing writes Geoff Turnbull in the April 2012 edition of The South Sydney Herald.
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Redfern Community Safety Audit (2010) – This document details the concerns and issues identified by all participants during the safety audit arround public housing in Redfern undertaken in 2010. The report says it will be the basis for planning future activity in the area in the pursuit of improved safety for residents and visitors to … Read more
A Department of Housing tenant in Sydney’s notorious Redfern area has successfully sued the Department of Housing for failing to provide her with “quiet enjoyment” following an ongoing dispute with a neighbour over antisocial behaviour reports Our House Swap on 11 March 2011. Read More…
The following Update on work on Waterloo Green has been distributed by Housing NSW in August 2009. Read More…
It’s been one year since NSW Minister for Housing Matt Brown witnessed the state of public housing in the Redfern/Waterloo area, and nothing has changed reports Nicholas McCallum in the South Sydney Herald of August 2008. Read More…
This is is a copy of the Draft report card presented on agency progress in the implementation of the Waterloo Green Action Plan in June 2008. File is MS Word 91Kb. Download: WG Report Card with draft community comments June 2 2008.doc »
The lemma Government is launching an initiative to investigate ways to crack down on illegal graffiti, including photographing graffiti ‘tags’ before painting over them reports this media release from Minister for Housing Matt Brown on 12th march 2008. http://www.redwatch.org.au/media/080312mb/
This is the link to the Media Statement of 20 January 2008 by Minister Matt brown concerning Waterloo Green. http://www.redwatch.org.au/media/080120hn/%20