Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
News articles between 2004 and 2013 concerning Redfern Waterloo from various sources. After this date media stories were included in the areas of the site most relevant to the article.
This media release was issued on 10 February 2011 prior to 7th Anniversary March on 14 February 2011. It provides the news that that the Redfern Police no longer have any objection to the plaque being placed on the fence-line where TJ was impaled. Luke Freudenstein will explain this move, among othe Read More…
Premier Kristina Keneally on 4 February announced the NSW Government will provide $1.25 million funding and new free office space [in Redfern] for The Big Issue to support homelessness initiatives in NSW reports this media statement from the Premier of NSW. Read More…
The buzz is building for the Mardi Gras Parade 2011, with new workshops powered by Google, opening in Redfern St Redfern.
Volunteers are sought to help build the community floats which will light up Oxford St on March 5 reports Kim Shaw in Central on 12 January 1011. Read More…
Homeless and disadvantaged young people will be given hope, help and opportunities to access education, training, jobs, counseling, and drug/alcohol programs when the Property Industry Foundation takes over City premises at 90 Regent Street, Redfern reports Clover’s eNews of Friday 3 December 2010. Read More…
“State cabinet has approved a new State Environmental Planning Policy for urban renewal, which is designed to bring 770,000 new dwellings into urban areas, and provide 60,000 jobs in the next 25 years. The government has announced that it will apply to Newcastle, along with the previously announced Read More…
“Today I received advice that Corrective Services NSW has reconsidered the proposed Darlington site. The Community Offender Services Office will remain at its current Newtown location.” reports this statement from the Members for Marrickville Carmel Tebbutt on 29 October 2010.
On Friday 29 October Carmel Tebbutt advised that she had “received advice that Corrective Services NSW has reconsidered the proposed Darlington site. The Community Offender Services Office will remain at its current Newtown location.” This article provides background from REDWatch on the proposal to Read More…
Greens MP David Shoebridge has called on the Government to start spending money collected for affordable housing purposes in the Redfern Waterloo area reports this media relerase from David Shoebridge on 22 September 2010.
The ABC and Screen Australia have announced the commencement of development on a new television series specifically designed to involve indigenous writers and film-makers reports Cyril Washbrook on 22 September 2010 in Media Spy.
RESIDENTS have begun being evicted from the notorious Aboriginal housing slum known as The Block, which will be demolished within months reports Yoni Bashan in the Sunday Telegraph of 19 September 2010. Read More…