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.
The State Government is considering setting up a body to take charge of some of Sydney’s run-down corridors and employment and industrial centres as it fine tunes plans to cope with the city’s projected growth. Read More…
That a single body through which to control the redevelopment of the vast tract of land through Redfern, Waterloo and Alexandria is a sound idea is unarguable. The central business district is restricted geographically, and ambitious new plans are needed for its future expansion and growth.
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The plan to create a powerful authority to take control of Aboriginal-owned housing at the Block in Redfern would only help a few black people while sweeping aside self-determination, a Sydney indigenous leader has said.
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Two new road tunnels, a $35 million upgrade of Redfern station and a new residential development in the Eveleigh goods yards are central to the State Government’s transport plans for the inner-city suburbs.
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The Eveleigh railway workshops site, which will face development with no heritage protection once it moves under the control of the new Redfern-Waterloo Authority, has been described as “an industrial icon for NSW and Australia”. Read More…
The Redfern-Waterloo Authority Bill gives one minister immense power, writes Elizabeth Farrelly. Read More…
The State Government’s plans to rejuvenate the troubled inner-city suburbs reveal a broader agenda to strip planning powers from local councils in specific areas or along corridors that it thinks need renewal.
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History will be swept aside in one of Sydney’s oldest areas to clear the way for the massive remaking of 340 hectares of land covering four suburbs under NSW Government plans.
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One of the many things to emerge from the confidential government papers is the financial troubles of the taxpayer-funded experiment, Australian Technology Park. Read More…
A powerful new State Government authority will take control of Aboriginal lands on the “Block” at Redfern for at least 20 years as part of a huge redevelopment plan aimed at fixing social ills and lifting the area’s property prices. Read More…