Alexandria rave scuttled
Police shut down a rave party at an abandoned warehouse in Alexandria on Sunday morning reports Central on 20 October 2009. 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
How bread loaf could save Souths club without poker machines
THE sale of a fresh loaf of bread is the key to the future of South Sydney Leagues Club operating without poker machines reports the Daily Telegraph on 20 October 2009. Read More…
Souths gambles future on promise of pokie-free club
SOUTH Sydney Leagues Club has revived plans for a poker machine free club in an effort to persuade the City of Sydney Council to approve its plan for a supermarket sharing the Redfern site reports Paul Bibby in the SMH of 20 October 2009. Read More…
To Market, To Market
Farmers’ markets around the country are not all created equal say fair dinkum farmers who are keen to connect with their customers reports Carli Ratcliff on SBS Food on 20th October 2009. Read More…
EVENT: 1 HOUSE=1000 HOMES
It’s a matter of simple arithmetic. Some people have lots while others have little, in a so-called system of social equality that doesn’t really add up. The 1 House=1000 Homes initiative aims to balance the ledger by enlisting grass-roots NGOs, property-owners and the public to tackle the problem. O Read More…
Green thumbs up for Kitchen Garden
Around 500 city locals flocked to Eveleigh in the last weekend of September, as CarriageWorks launched its Kitchen Garden Project reports Ehssan Veiszadeh City News on 12 October 2009. Read More…
“You want a place that’s vibrant, you want a place that’s safe” – Interview with Nathan Rees (Part 1)
Having spent just one tumultuous year in office, NSW Premier Nathan Rees seems to be focused on achieving tomorrow’s goals rather than giving long-winded explanations about his government’s performance. Mr Rees sat down with the SSH on the top floor of the former TNT Tower. Despite a couple of gruel Read More…
RTA says no to go-slow zone
The NSW Roads and Traffic Authority has rejected calls from the City of Sydney to reduce speed limits in the Sydney CBD to 40 kilometres per hour reports Flint Duxfield in the South Sydney Herald in October 2009. Read More…
Have you heard? – The fast news with Trevor Davies – October 2009
Trevor Davies in Have You Heard – The fast News in the South Sydney Herald of October 2009 has reported on a couple of items from the Redfern Waterloo area which we have extracted below: Read More…
Elderflowers (a reading) By Alana Valentine
Jane Barton in the South Sydney Herald in October 2009 reviews the play reading of Elderflowers by Alana Valentine which had its initial reading as part of the Older and Wiser Festival. Read More…