Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
Transport NSW advises that, following extensive analysis, no properties in Leamington Avenue and its vicinity will be needed for construction of the City Relief Line, which is part of the Government’s Western Express Program reports this Community Update in August 2010 from Transport NSW. Read More…
The residents of Leamington Avenue, Holdsworth and Pines Streets, Newtown, are extremely relieved the State Government has announced on 29 August 2010 that it will not be compulsorily acquiring their heritage homes to make way for the City Relief Line reports this media release from Save Leamington Read More…
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This is an aerial map photo map showing the area that will be covered by the RWA Built Environment Plan 2 and the Housing NSW Preliminary Master Plan. The map is labeled with the names of the HNSW high rise buildings. The Map is a large 3.4 MB PDF. Download: Redfern Waterloo Air Photo 2010.pdf … Read more
This is an aerial map photo map showing the area covered by Housing NSW’s Preliminary Master Plan. The map is labeled with the names of the HNSW high rise buildings. Note that this map is different from that used in November 2009 to indicate the RWA BEP2 area. The Map is a large 3.4 MB … Read more
REDWatch’s Discussion Paper of 23 August 2010 discusses a recent HNSW meeting “Hava Cuppa with a Designa” and raises some key questions about the future of Redfern & Waterloo public housing and ask: is “Social Mix” a mantra or a resourced solution? The paper aims to encourage discussion about the pl Read More…
Public housing estate renewal projects around the world aim to address disadvantage by creating more diverse communities. This is usually done by redeveloping estates to reduce the concentration of social housing and increase the numbers of private owners and renters. There is a lot of debate about Read More…
Redfern and Waterloo residents will now have access to improved health services with the official opening of the new $9.8 million Redfern Health Centre – a single, central facility to provide a range of community health, drug and alcohol, and mental health services to the local community reports thi Read More…
In 2009 HNSW began the process of transferring 3,000 of its properties to community housing providers across the state and hopes to finish the transfer this year. Now many HNSW residents wait with bated breath to find out if their tenancies will stay with the Government or will be transferred on to Read More…
Don’t be cajoled and soft-soaped into accepting unquestioningly the government’s Stock Transfer program. Make sure that there is a full and balanced debate in your community so that tenants hear both sides of the argument around Stock Transfer, the government’s chosen vehicle for delivering privatis Read More…