North Eveleigh Affordable Housing Anouncement
The following statement regarding the appointment of Nace Civil Engineering and City West Housing Pty Ltd appeared on the SMDA/UGDC website on 30 January 2013. Read More…
Built Environment Plan Phase 1 – The State Significant Sites
Some sites within Redfern-Waterloo were declared areas of State Significant Development in 2005. In February 2006 the RWA released their draft Redfern Waterloo Built Environment Plan (BEP) in conjunct
Lift Redfern – Where to Next – Some Ideas
Lift Redfern will meet on Wednesday 30th January 2013 at the factory Community Centre to explore options for the Lift Redfern Station Campaign for 2013. This is a supporters meeting and everyone ewith their ideas are welcome. Below is an overview of some possibilities prepared by REDWatch for the me Read More…
Draft SSWSHS Redfern Harm Minimisation Program Management Plan
This is the “Draft Redfern Harm Minimisation Program Management Plan” circulated by Sydney and South West Sydney Local Health District to a community meeting for a community meeting on 18 December 2012 at Redfern Health Centre. The Management Plan sets out what is proposed and how it is proposed to be managemend for community input. … Read more
HIV & Hepatitus C Issues in Redfern Waterloo – Dr Paul Haber
This is an extract of a presentation made by Dr Paul Haber, Medical Director, Drug Health Services on behalf of Sydney and South West Sydney Local Health District to a community meeting on 30 October at Redfern Health Centre. Dr Haber states that the level of Hepatitus C is 10% higher in Redfern/Waterloo on average … Read more
Protecting the Health of the Community – Dr Roger Garsia
This is the presentation “Protecting the Health of the Community : The contribution of sterile needles and syringes to the prevention of harm to drug injectors”. This presentation was made by Dr Roger Garsia Director HIV Clinical Services SLHD and Chair NSW Ministry Advisory Committee on HIV /AIDS and STI to a community meeting on … Read more
Planning Approval for the Block’s Pemulwuy Redevelopment
An exciting new chapter in the history of The Block is set to rise from the streets of Redfern with approval granted for the of the Pemulwuy redevelopment project, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Planning Minister Brad Hazzard announced today (22 December 2012) reports this media release from NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/statements/2012/121222bof
NSW gives go-ahead for Redfern redevelopment
The New South Wales Government has given approval for the redevelopment of The Block in the inner-Sydney suburb of Redfern reports the ABC on 22 December 2012. Read More…
Redfern & NSW Long Term Transport Master Plan
The NSW Government has now finalised its Long Term Transport Masterplan. Little has changed from the draft, a Redfern Station upgrade is still only a medium term priority in the following terms: “A comprehensive and multi-modal upgrade would address station access and connectivity issues, including Read More…
North Eveleigh Parks – Invitation to Contribute to Design by 17 December 2012
Two new parks of 3,350sm and 445sm are being proposed for the Newtown end of the North Eveleigh site. In an area where there is a low proportion of open space per capita it is very important to design these parks so that they meet the needs of those in the surrounding community and those visiting Ca Read More…
Landscaping for Park near North Eveleigh Western Entrance
The landscaping and park proposed to the east of the new western entrance to North Eveleigh and Carriageworks has been approved in the road and early works approval. To make the details readily available REDWatch has requested additional details from the SMDA and these are provided below. Read More…