Redfern riled over rail cuts
Commuters could be put at risk and vandalism dramatically increase following measures to axe 40 per cent of staff from Redfern Station reports Angus Thompson in City news of 6 August 2009. Read More…
Media Articles on Redfern Waterloo 2004 – 2013
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.
Redfern’s sandy beginnings
Redfern’s natural landscape was defined by sandhills and swamps reports Central on 5 August 2009. Read More…
Glebe’s great but Redfern needs attention: Sydney Councillor
Glebe might be the model city village on its 150th birthday, but on the other side of Parramatta Rd, Redfern is languishing under an undeserved reputation and municipal neglect, City of Sydney councillor Irene Doutney has said reports Kim Shaw in the Central of 5 August 2009. Read More…
Children reach for the stars in Redfern
IT WAS mad and cool at the same time, said nine-year-old Mundarrah Welsh. With a ‘‘Close the Gap’’ sticker plastered on his cheek, the Darlington Public School student was giddy from tackling the South Sydney star Chris Sandow at a Redfern park reports Jessica Halloran in the Sydney Morning Herald o Read More…
Rally against looming rail staff cuts
Fifty people attended a rally at Redfern station on July 18. The protesters said Railcorp’s proposed staffing cuts were unjustified and put commuters at risk reports John Coleman, in Green Left Weekly on 25 July 2009. Read More…
The marginalisation of Ted Kennedy
Andrew Hamilton the consulting editor for Eureka Street looks at Edmond Campion’s book about Father Ted Kennedy in Eureka Street on July 23, 2009. Read More…
Police launch mentoring program for Redfern youth
Police have launched a program designed to steer “at risk” youths within the Redfern Local Area Command away from a potential life of crime reports police media on 19 July 2009. Read More…
Life of a non-conformist priest
Jonathan Hill reviews Edmund Campion: Ted Kennedy, Priest of Redfern in Eureka Street on July 17, 2009. (David Lovell Publishing, Melbourne, 2009. ISBN: 9781863551298 ) Read More…
The meddling priest and the Redfern prophet
The following is an extract from Frank Brennan Frank Brennan’s homily at the mass preceding the launch of Edmund Campion’s Ted Kennedy, Priest of Redfern on July 16, 2009 Read More…
Black heart of Redfern doesn’t miss a beat
SYDNEY’S black urban heart has been in Redfern much longer than people think writes Debra Jopson in the Sydney Morning Herald of 10 July 2009. Read More…