RWA, AHC and the Block in Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage

There are many references to Redfern in the Standing Committee on Social Issues Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage in New South Wales Interim Report June 2008. Here we have extracted two sections about the RWA and Aboriginal Housing Company that deal with one of the ongoing issues in Redfern – Abori Read More…

Space-age development plan sends some locals into orbit

GEORGE JETSON would approve but a developer’s vision for futuristic apartment blocks on the Carlton United Brewery site in Broadway has drawn a mixed response from residents reports Sunanda Creagh Urban Affairs Reporter in the Sydney Morning Herald of July 11, 2008. Read More…

MINISTER’S MEDIA RELEASE 1997

NEWS RELEASE FROM THE MINISTER FOR URBAN AFFAIRS AND PLANNING ;1997 Titled WORLD CLASS MACHINERY SAVED. This $300 k Government grant did not get used for its granted purpose which was to conserve and make the machinery operational. File is 164 KB PDF. Download: News Release World Class Machinery Doc 4.pdf »

DETERMINATION OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION – 1996

DETERMINATION OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION NO 6/96 – CONSERVATION AND REUSE OF THE LOCOMOTIVE WORKSHOPS, EVELEIGH PRECINCT, CITY WEST. 1996: Granted by the Minister of Urban Affairs and Planning on the basis of the attached schedule. His Consent Condition No: 20 reads ‘The Conservation Management Plan for the building endorsed by the heritage Council on 1June … Read more

DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION – 1996

Development Application for proposed Technology Park Uses, Exhibition Space, Historic Machinery Exhibits and Educational Facilities at THE LOCOMOTIVE WORKSHOPS EVELEIGH for the AUSTRALIAN TECHNOLOGY PARK SYDNEY LTD: 1996 . States “Bays 1 & 2 are to maintained as an operational Workshop. This are is currently occupied (leased by Wrought Artworks). It is the aim of … Read more

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN- 1995

This is from the Conservation Management Plan 1995 Final draft, considered the last document.This is the document that the Minister of Planning refers to in his Determination of Consent. States “Bay 1 & 2 South to remain an operational workshop…..it is appropriate and desirable that a blacksmithing operation remains a long term feature of the … Read more

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