Train tragics’ heritage project on track
PUT the name Rowling into a story about a famous train and most people will think the Hogwarts Express reports Mark O’Brien in the St George and Sutherland Shire Leader of 19 February 2009. Read More…
Government Sites Plans & Activities
UrbanGrowth NSW absorbed the Sydney Metropolitan Development Authority (SMDA) into UrbanGrowth NSW Development Corporation on 1 January 2013. The SMDA had itself absorbed the Redfern Waterloo Authorit
Former CUB site gets development tick
THE New South Wales Government has given the green light to the $1.3 billion redevelopment of Sydney’s old Kent Brewery site which has the potential to create 6700 jobs reports AAP on 19 February 2009 in the Australian. Read More…
Premier announces approval of concept plan for Frasers Broadway site
Sydney – 19 February 2009 – Frasers Property today welcomed the New South Wales Government’s decision to approve the modified concept plan for the Frasers Broadway site (the old Carlton United Brewery) in Chippendale. This approval, from Planning Minister The Hon. Kristina Keneally, announced today Read More…
1,200 Construction Jobs in Bigger, Greener Development for Carlton United Breweries
Premier Nathan Rees has announced changes to plans for the Carlton United Breweries site in Chippendale, which will deliver more open space for the local community and extra affordable housing reports this media release from the NSW Premier on 19 February 2009. Read More…
Heritage Tourism
The Hon Peter Garrett AM MP Australian Minister for the Environment Heritage and the Arts writes on the importance of Heritage Tourism in Trust News Australia February 2009. [Heritage Groups have asked for a Heritage Tourism Plan to be put in place for the Former Eveleigh Railyards – REDWatch] Read More…
Eveleigh’s Still Hidden Heritage
Some of the finest historic railway engineering workshops in the world are located just south of Sydney’s Central Railway Station adjoining Redfern Railway Station (originally called Eveleigh) writes Graham Quint of National Trust NSW in the February 2009 issue of Trust News Australia. Read More…
‘Nostalgia or Nostophobia?: Trends in the interpretation of Australia’s railway industrial heritage’
This paper by Dr Lucy Taksa was presented at the Interpretation Australia conference in 2007. The paper compares Eveleigh with other workshops around Australia. The paper can be found at www.interpretationaustralia.asn.au/Default.aspx?TAG=IAA.Web.Public.Resources.Proceedings.2007 as Taksa, L. (2007) ‘Nostalgia or Nostophobia?: Trends in the interpretation of Australia’s railway industrial heritage’, Building Blocks – Interpretation Australia Association National Conference, … Read more
National Indigenous Development Centre Update – Feb 2009
This update was produced by the ILC and Tyford Consulting in February 2009 for the National Indigenous Development Centre (NIDC) and the YMCA’s role in the NIDC. Read More…
North Eveleigh Major Project – Minister’s Instrument of Approval
This is the Minister’s Instrument of Approval (PDF 1.3 MB) of 16 December 2008 for the RWA’s North Eveleigh Major Project 08_015. To faciliate searching we have made an OCR overlay please check any text against the underlying scan of the Minister’s approval for accuracy. Also see the Department of Plannings Director General’s Report of … Read more
North Eveleigh Major Project – Director General’s Report
This is the Department of Plannings Director General’s Report (PDF 622.3 KB) of November 2008 on the Departments assessment of the RWA’s North Eveleigh Major Project 08_015. Also see the Minister’s Instrument of Approval 1.027 MB – 16 December 2008. Download: Director General’s Report.pdf »