Hillsong gives up on Sydney mega church site
Hillsong has given up trying to build a mega church at this Rosebery site after continued opposition from locals reports Robert Burton-Bradley in Central on 11 August 2009. Read More…
Rail history at Central Station
Central station will offer steam train rides this weekend on the historic 3526 and 3642 locomotives, the pride of the NSW railways in the 1920s and 30s reports Kim Shaw in Central on 19 August 2009. Read More…
Newtown station upgrade overdue
RailCorp has lodged plans to upgrade Newtown station with a lift, new ticket office, refurbishment of the heritage buildings and a covered concourse with three new shops reports Marie Sansom in Central of 19 August 2009. Read More…
Councils battle spread of new supermarkets
SUPERMARKET proposals are fast becoming Sydney’s new urban development battlegrounds, as major grocery chains clash with councils and residents over large stores proposed for their suburbs reports Paul Bibby Urban Affairs Reporter of the Sydney Morning Herald of 20 August 2009. Read More…
Fringe-dwelling Rabbitohs get new $15m vet lab neighbour
ALEXANDRIA is being transformed into a centre for science and technology companies; the most recent addition is by the veterinary pharmaceuticals firm Parnell of a $15 million manufacturing plant and laboratories writes Carolyn Cummins in the SMH of 15 August 2009. Read More…
CoS Community Forum – City South Green Square – 30 September 2009
Community Forum – City South (incorporating Green Square Update)
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Editorial on the Pemulwuy Project Approval in July 2009 South Sydney Herald
The State Government has formally approved the Aboriginal Housing Company’s Pemulwuy Project on Aboriginal land in Redfern. Read More…
Approval Paves the Way for Pemulwuy
The Aboriginal Housing Company is celebrating a great victory – the battle for Pemulwuy is over. The Department of Planning has finally approved the AHC’s development application, marking the end of a ten-year saga to get the project off the ground reports Lisa Moon in the South Sydney Herald of Jul Read More…
Letter from Lord Mayor to Member of Heffron regarding Aldi DAs
The following letter from Clover Moore has been received by Heffron MP Kristina Keneally in reply to representations made about proposed Aldi Supermarkets in her electorate. Read More…
CHIPPENDALE SUSTAINABILITY IMPROVEMENTS
Work begins soon on pedestrian, cycling, traffic and environmental sustainability improvements in Chippendale, implementing the results of consultation and Council planning for the area reports Clover Moore’s eNews Friday 22 May 2009 – No. 448. Read More…