Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
The Redfern Waterloo Authority operated until 2011-12 when it was taken over by the Sydney Metropolitan Development Authority. Here we have captured some of that history as it happened in Redfern Wate
Gillian Trees and friends were involved in the struggle to block the opening of a big Liquor Barn in Alexandria. Unfortunately they lost the battle writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?
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Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries on earth with the highest proportion of orphans and widows in the world writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?
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As this paper has reported over the years, Erskineville has been the place of many campaigns for the saving of public housing and saving the post office and school writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard? Read More…
Erskineville resident and former teacher Mark McPherson published a teacher’s guide to help teenagers curb excessive drinking and minimise alcohol-related death and injury writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?. Read More…
On the weekend of October 27-28, the NSW Reconciliation Council held its Annual General Meeting at Darlington School writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard? Read More…
One of Melbourne’s blue chip commercial art galleries is expanding into Sydney, with Anna Schwartz planning to open a second gallery in Sydney’s year-old CarriageWorks complex in Redfern next year reports Katrina Strickland in the Australian Financial review of 29 October 2007. Read More…
“If they found you on the street at 11 at night, you would get a pizza and a free trip home. Why wouldn’t you stay out later?” Sunanda Creagh reports on the Redfern Waterloo Street team on the SMH website on October 30, 2007. Read More…
COUNCILS are developing affordable housing policies to try to stop teachers, nurses, police and child-care workers leaving expensive parts of the city reports Catharine Munro and Brian Robins in the SMH of October 22, 2007. Read More…
THE contraction in public housing is at the core of Australia’s housing affordability problem, with an overhaul of Government policy essential to redress the imbalance, a study shows reports Brian Robins in the SMH of October 22, 2007. Read More…
With a bling and a bang, Aboriginal hip-hop has got a new home. Billing itself as the first urban and independent Aboriginal record label, Redfern Records Entertainment leapt into life with a party in Kings Cross reports Joel Gibson in the SMH of October 22, 2007. Read More…