Please help stop child abuse in NSW Aboriginal communities – ANTaR
As you may be aware, the New South Wales Government and Opposition have so far refused to fund a major new program to tackle child abuse in Aboriginal communities. Read More…
2004-2012 Statements
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
Sick of burying kids, Crews learns how best to save them
IT took a herculean battle against bureaucracy but today the Reverend Bill Crews will finally open the remedial reading centre promised two years ago to Redfern’s indigenous children writes Miranda Devine in the Sun-Herald of March 10 2007. Read More…
Web Site Apologies for March 10-13
We apologise to those who have tried to access the REDWatch website between Saturday 10th and Tuesday 13th March 2007. Read More…
Rocking the Block Plans for ‘07
The following has been received from Joel Beasant, lead singer of Andorra who jointly with Donald Enoch (Founding member of Bangarra) and Lani Tuitavake General Manager Aboriginal Housing Company have been organising Rock the Block and other activities on the Block which will continue in 2007. Read More…
Police officer named NSW Woman of the Year
A senior policewoman has been named the New South Wales Woman of the Year reports the ABC on 9th March 2007. Read More…
Policewoman named NSW Woman of the Year
Assistant Police Commissioner Catherine Burn has been named NSW Woman of the Year for her work with the embattled aboriginal community in Sydney’s inner-city suburb of Redfern reports the Sydney Morning Herald of 9th March 2007. Read More…
Redfern Community Health Centre Documents Now Available
On 7th February 2007 the Department of Planning Posted the Director Generals requirements for the Redfern Community Health Centre in the former Redfern Court House and Former Police Station. Other documents made available include Preliminary Environmental Assessment, Major Project Application, Redfe Read More…
Pauper Bunnies now NRL princes
The paupers of the NRL are now the princes, with South Sydney’s sponsorship drive ranking them in the nation’s top five earners for jersey advertising of all team sports. The Rabbitohs announced a combined venture with property developer Trivest which includes away jersey sponsorship and the re-dev Read More…
Greens reveal concerns about public housing future
The Greens have called for the Government to “come clean” on Redfern public housing, following the failure of the Redfern-Waterloo Authority (RWA) to release details of its Built Environment Plan reports Cara Davis in the Southern Courier of 20 February 2007. Read More…
FEAR FOR THE FUTURE OF SOUTHERN SYDNEY
Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP has called on the State Government and the Redfern Waterloo Authority (RWA) to guarantee that more than $1.8 billion worth of expected development will include provision for essential community facilities and open space reports a media release from the Lord Mayor Clover Mo Read More…