Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
Currently disused railway land between Wilson St and the railway line with the old Carriage Workshop being renovated as a Contemporary Performing Arts facility in the middle of the site. On the wester
Residents in Leamington Avenue near Macdonaldtown station were reeling after a recent leaflet came through their letterboxes headed “Your House may be Resumed, Help Stop It!” It was the first anyone knew that the houses they were buying, selling and renovating may soon be resumed writes Geoff Turnbu Read More…
The Vice Chancellor of Sydney University, Dr Michael Spence, lamented that the market value offer to purchase the North Eveligh site has not been accepted by the State government at a public forum that the University hosted on 28 April 2010, whose speakers included the City of Sydney Lord Mayor of S Read More…
In early 2009, NSW Planning Minister Kristina Keneally approved the North Eveleigh Concept Plan writes Graham Quint in the National Trust Magazine (NSW) for May – July 2009. Read More…
RailCorp have lodged a Development Application in regard to the demolition of certain buildings in the North Eveleigh area. Given community interest following the RailCorp tender being advertised without a DA application we are making available the information received from the RWA late Friday 17 Ap Read More…
On 6 April 2009 Railcorp advertised for tenders for the “Demolition of Carriage Shop Extension and Stores Buildings (1-4) Including removal of Hazardous Materials at Eveleigh Rail Yards RFT ID 09/08027″. On their tenders page it is advised that ” RailCorp requires an experienced demolition Contractor for the Hazardous Materials removal and Demolition of Carriage … Read more
Locals are calling it ‘Stalingrad’ – the concept plan now approved by the Department of Planning to drive the development of the old Eveleigh railyards along Wilson Street between Redfern and Newtown reports Michael Gormly in City News of 19 February 2009. Read More…
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
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 »
THE State Government is expected to release up to 10 hectares of land to the commercial and residential property market within months, having approved a plan to convert heritage buildings at Redfern’s North Eveleigh into high-rise towers reports Wendy Frew the Sydney Morning Herald’s Urban Affairs R Read More…
The Minister for Planning and Redfern Waterloo, Kristina Keneally, today announced she has approved a concept plan for the redevelopment of the historic former Eveleigh Railway Yards site in Redfern reports this news release of 30th January 2009 from the Minister’s office.