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.
More than a year on from the federal government’s pledge to halve the number of homeless people nationwide by 2020, Australia’s largest city has recorded a 22 per cent increase in those sleeping rough reports Belinda Cranston of AAP in the Sydney Morning Herald of 25 February 2010. Read More…
Following the February 19 announcement by Housing NSW (HNSW) of the Waterloo Green Neighbourhood Project, which will see substantial security and maintenance upgrades to the six public housing buildings that make up the Waterloo Green Estate, City of Sydney Greens Councillor Irene Doutney is calling Read More…
UNDER a Coalition government work on both the north-west and south-west rail projects will be ”well advanced” by the time of the 2015 State elections reports Brian Robins and Louise Hall in the Sydney Morning Herald of 23 February 2010. Read More…
Familiar words … former premiers Nathan Rees, Morris Iemma and Bob Carr all promised improvements in the transport system. Finally, the government can enjoy some applause – albeit half-hearted – from the critics in the cheap seats writes Andrew West in the Sydney Morning Herald of 22 February 2010 Read More…
A MONTH-long free art mecca celebrating original works from Sydney’s city fringe will be held from March 25 reports Nick Soon in the Blacktown Sun of 22 February 2010. Read More…
Kristina Keneally has taken the axe to the transport blueprint of her predecessor, cancelling the proposed metro network to spend the money on expanding the heavy rail system reports Andrew West in the Sydney Morning Herald of 22 February 2010. Read More…
SYDNEY residential and mixed-use developments worth more than $1 billion are being put up for sale, including the Seven Network’s Epping site and John Beville’s $800 million revamped Top Ryde City complex, which is expected to carry a price tag of about $250m writes Bridget Carter in the Australian Read More…
In all of Australia’s modern history, the crime of silence accompanies the death, destruction and denial that obliterates the rights of indigenous people writes Jeff McMullen in the Age of 15 February 2010. Read More…
A recent drop in crime committed by Aboriginal youth in Redfern is probably “nothing more than a random variation” and not a sign of the success of government policy, a criminologist said yesterday reports Geesche Jacobsen Crime Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald on 16 February 2010. Read More…
On the sixth anniversary of the Redfern riots, the NSW government says the inner Sydney suburb is on the up and up reports AAP on 15 February 2010 in the Sydney Morning Herald. Read More…