Community Consultation Meeting – Development of two new buildings on the Camperdown Campus fronting City Road
The University of Sydney is planning two new buildings on the Camperdown Campus fronting City Road. Read More…
University of Sydney
The University of Sydney abuts the suburb of Darlington. Over the years the University has been buying up the area and consolidating their land holdings. As an example the current Darlington Primary S
Community Consultation Meeting – Development of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Building Ross Street gateway to the Camperdown Campus
The University of Sydney is planning a new home for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences FASS with a building earmarked for the Ross Street gateway to the Camperdown Campus. Read More…
USyd Exhibition of CIP Responses – Until 25 August 2014
The University of Sydney has submitted a Response to Submissions (RtS) report for the University of Sydney’s Campus Improvement Program State significant development (SSD) application. This report responds to issues raised in Submissions. This report is open to community comment until August 2014. T Read More…
REDWatch Submission on Sydney Uni “Campus Improvement Program”
This is the text of the REDWatch submision on Sydney University’s Campus Improvement Program (CIP) of April 2014. Read More…
REDWatch – Planning & Infrastructure Correspondence on Sydney Uni Consultation
Below is the text of correspondence between REDWatch and the Director General of Planning and Infrastructure regarding Sydney University’s failure to consult with resident groups in the preperation of their Campus Infrastructure Program as required by the Department. The bottom line in the respoinse Read More…
Sydney Uni Consultation Issues
The following items appeared in the South Sydney Herald 15 march 2014. The first is an article by Geoff Turnbull giving a resident view of the the Sydney Uni Campus Improvement Plan consultation problem. The second was from the University’s column in the South Sydsney Herald anoucing an extension of Read More…
Sydney Uni expands on plans
Sydney University is seeking approval for a 68 per-cent increase to its Camperdown-Darlington campus floor space by the end of 2020. This will accommodate a 21 per-cent increase in students on the campus as well as 4,000 units of “affordable” student accommodation, reports Geoff Turnbull in the Marc Read More…
Universities spend billions in race to be the best
The University of Sydney plans to spend $2.5 billion transforming its historic campus, as a building arms race between higher education providers reaches unprecedented levels, reports Heath Gilmore in the Sydney Morning Herald of 15 March 2014. Read More…
USyd Darlington Pedestrian & Cycle Strategy Consultation – 1 May 2013
Two community workshops will be held in May 2013 where participants will be provided with the findings of the consultant’s research on the Sydney University’s Pedestrian and Bicycle Access Strategy for Darlington. Below are the details from the University’s add in the April 2013 edition of the South Read More…
USyd Darlington Pedestrian & Cycle Strategy Consultation – 4 May 2013
Two community workshops will be held in May 2013 where participants will be provided with the findings of the consultant’s research on the Sydney University’s Pedestrian and Bicycle Access Strategy for Darlington. Below are the details from the University’s add in the April 2013 edition of the South Read More…
Sydney Uni Info Stall on Abercrombie Street Development – 22 Sept
The University of Sydney will host a stall at Eveleigh Market on Saturday 22 September from 8 am to 1 pm, when it invites the local community to find out more about its plans to build a world-class business school facility in Darlington. Read More…
Sydny Uni’s Abercrombie Street Modifications in Response to Exhibition – Until 1 June
Sydney Uni has responded to the 2011 Exhibition with a changed proposal which is now on exhibition. The Project Application is to develop a new educational precinct within the site bounded by Abercrombie Street, Codrington Street, Darlington Street and Golden Grove Street. Currently the Department website provides no details of when the proposal goes off … Read more
Sydney University Lodges Abercrombie Street Campus Revised Plan
Revised plans for the University of Sydney’s new Business School at the Abercrombie Precinct in Darlington have been submitted to the NSW Department of Planning and Infrastructure. The plans are expected to go on public display on the Department’s website within the next 2 weeks reports this media r Read More…
Abercrombie Precinct Development – RAIDD Workshop 9.15am Tues 7 Feb 2012
The University Of Sydney Design Team are close to finalising the revised plans for their Abercrombie Street Business School. They are holding a series of meetings with different groups. This session is for people conected to the RAIDD residents group. This session will include an update on our plans Read More…
Abercrombie Precinct Development – Community Workshop 6pm Thurs 9 Feb 2012
The University Of Sydney Design Team are close to finalising the revised plans for their Abercrombie Street Business School. They are holding a community information session. This session will include an update on our plans and give you an opportunity to provide your feedback, to help ensure we get Read More…
Sydney Uni Business School Community Info Session – 30 November
Sydney University is looking to finalise its plans for the Business School on Abercrombie Street but before finalising the revised project brief, the University is looking for community input at a community information session. This session will include an update on the status of our revised plans a Read More…
Sydney Uni Abercrombie Street Update – 7 July 2011
Sydney University Director of Campus Infrastructure and Services, Colin Rockliff, issued the following update on Sydney University revising their plans for the Abercrombie Street campus on 7 July 2011. The next meeting to discuss these plans between the University and Residents is 9am 19th July at t Read More…
Sydney University’s presentation on Abercrombie Precinct – 16 Nov 2010
Come along to an informal information session to hear our plans for the Abercrombie precinct and to tell us what you think. This is the first session in an ongoing discussion. Experts will be on hand to hear your comments and answer your questions. your views are important to us. The site under disc Read More…
REDWatch Letter Regarding Sydney University & North Eveleigh
The letter below was sent on 24 May 2010 by REDWatch individually to local politicians urging “the state government and Sydney University enter into negotiations to overcome whatever non-financial obstacles exist to the sale of the North Eveleigh site to the University.” The letter was sent to Kristina Keneally, Carmel Tebbutt, Ferity Firth, Tanya Plibersek … Read more
Battle Stations for North Eveleigh
This article writen by Sunanda Creagh in the Sydney Morning Herald of August 2, 2008 about the broader issues of North Eveleigh also covers the University’s plans for North Eveleigh and provides a report from the Community Forum about their dealings with Darlington historically. http://www.redwatch.org.au/media/080802smh