Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
What would a day held so special in a nation’s heart be without its lingo, colloquialisms and ironies? Well those attending “Yabun” (song with a beat) found more than you could poke a “boondi” at, much of which came from the mouths of gifted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MCs. Wire MC and Sis Read More…
The SSH organised a Survival/Australia Day harbour cruise in support of the Tribal Warrior Association. We’re happy to report plans for a similar event in 2010! reports Andrew Collis in the South Sydney Herald of February 2009. Read More…
The Rudd Government’s failure to adopt adequate greenhouse gas emission targets may prove devastating for Pacific Islanders, according to Aboriginal and Islander activist Patricia Corowa reports Laura Bannister in the South Sydney Herald of February 2009. Read More…
Local Indigenous business leaders are enthusiastic about a carbon trading scheme as a means of emissions reduction and promoting economic development in Indigenous communities, but are warning them about signing agreements with unscrupulous traders reports Reem Al-Gharabally in the South Sydney Hera Read More…
SOUTHS supporters are lobbying for their beloved Rabbitohs to return to Redfern Oval for good in the lead-up to a trial game at the ground this Saturday reports Angus Street in Central of 4 February 2009. Read More…
Please join us in true spirit on Thursday, the 12th of February, where Uncle Gordon Syron, an Elder from the Worimi and Biripi Nations is congratulating SBS on the documentary series “First Australians” by donating a painting. This painting is similar to the painting that saw Syron win the “COFA Pro Read More…
This is the Minister’s Instrument of Approval (PDF 1.3 MB) of 16 December 2008 for the RWA’s North Eveleigh Major Project 08_015. To faciliate searching we have made an OCR overlay please check any text against the underlying scan of the Minister’s approval for accuracy. Also see the Department of Plannings Director General’s Report of … Read more
This is the Department of Plannings Director General’s Report (PDF 622.3 KB) of November 2008 on the Departments assessment of the RWA’s North Eveleigh Major Project 08_015. Also see the Minister’s Instrument of Approval 1.027 MB – 16 December 2008. Download: Director General’s Report.pdf »
In this letter of 28th January 2009 REDWatch Spokesperson Geoff Turnbull responds to Central’s “Grand plans for Eveleigh” (Central, January 14) about Eveleigh Heritage. Read More…
Aboriginal people have been given more time to claim some $68 million of “stolen wages” held by the State Government writes Robert Burton-Bradley in Central of 28 January 2009. Read More…