Uni plans to build an arc
SYDNEY University has unveiled plans to create a $2 billion educational arc that includes Callan Park, Harold Park and North Eveleigh reports the Glebe on Wednesday 25 June, 2008. 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.
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One American artist recruited Redfern’s indigenous community for his visionary project. American artist Michael Rakowitz arrived at a lunch at Redfern Community Centre in March armed with sketches of an idea for the Biennale writes Josephine Tovey Sydney Morning Herald of June 23, 2008. Read More…
Department Acts to Equip Playground
A Central campaign to fix unsafe playgrounds in Waterloo public housing has succeeded after the intervention of the Housing Minister reports Robert Burton-Bradley in Central of 25 june 2008. Read More…
Carrying Away the Carriages
THE volunteers of Eveleigh’s Large Erecting Shop have dedicated more than 21 years to restoring heritage equipment and rolling stock. Now RailCorp has announced it is selling more than 130 items, many of which were restored at the Large Erecting Shopreports Jennifer Bennett in the Central of 25th Ju Read More…
Robert Domm Appointed CEO of Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority
Planning Minister Frank Sartor today (20 June 2008) announced the appointment of Mr Robert Domm as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority reports this media release from Minister Frank Sartor. Read More…
Last stop for old Eveleigh rail yards
When 73-year-old Brian Dunnett heard about plans to redevelop the old North Eveleigh railway yards he was keen to check-out them out. How disappointed he was when he did reports Mick Roberts in City News – News / Sydney on 12th May 2008.
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Officers stand by claims of corruption in AFP
AS A growing band of federal police stationed inside Redfern’s TNT towers spiralled out of control in late 1988, two NSW detectives took an extraordinary stand reports Steve Barrett and John Kidman in the Sun Herald of June 22, 2008.
How elite agents went off the rails
THEY were the untouchables, an elite band of Australian Federal Police, some of whom insiders say were no better than “gangsters with police badges” reports John Kidman and Steve Barrett in the Sun Herald of June 22, 2008. Read More…
School’s out – to take over half the city
IT MAY one day be known as the university that ate Sydney. The University of Sydney has swallowed half of Darlington and is set to take Callan Park, and now a capital development masterplan for the next 12 years reveals it also has designs on North Eveleigh and Harold Park reports Harriet Alexander Read More…
Uni Growth Fears
A DRAFT plan for the $2 billion future development at the University of Sydney is making its neighbours nervous reports Robert Burton-Bradley in the Central of 18 June 2008. Read More…