Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage in New South Wales Recomendations
This link is to the Summary of Recomendations to the Legislative Council Standing Committee on Social Issues on Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage in New South Wales Final Report – Report 41 – November 2008. File is 110Kb PDF. http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/committee.nsf/0/5e06cb564943b260ca25750e0002d05d/$FILE/081127%20Final%20Report%20Summary%20of%20Recommendations.pdf
Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage in New South Wales Final Report
The link is to the Final Report of the Legislative Council Standing Committee on Social Issues on Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage in New South Wales Final Report – Report 41 – November 2008. File is 989Kb PDF. http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/committee.nsf/0/5e06cb564943b260ca25750e0002d05d/$FILE/081125%20Final%20Report%20for%20website.pdf
Residents says public housing is bedlam
An increasing number of homeless people are bunking illegally in public housing at Redfern and Surry Hills, prompting a new joint imitative from the City and the NSW Department of Housing reports Angus Thompson in City News on 7th December 2008. Read More…
Redfern complex to help Aborigines shoot for the stars
A SPORTS facility costing $24 million is being built in Redfern to help develop and foster the next generation of Aboriginal stars Reports Daniel Lane in the Sun Herald of December 14, 2008. Read More…
Redfern protest attacks intervention
Protesters in Sydney have called for a halt to the federal government’s intervention program in Northern Territory Aboriginal communities reports AAP in the The Age website on December 13, 2008. Read More…
Blacksmith Open Day at Eveleigh 2008 Video
This link is to a Youtube video from the Wrought Artworks openday. It covers extacts from a number of the speaches from the day and some footage of the day. The content covered is broader that the Blacksmith and covers the need for a heritage solution accross the entire site. http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd4Rg7zkrxc
Privatisation plans raise heritage fears
The NSW Government plans to privatise the Australian Technology Park at Redfern and most of Darling Harbour, in a bid to raise the revenue needed to pull the state’s budget out of the red reports Sandra Fonseca in the Central on 10th December 2008. Read More…
Redfern pilot tailored to cut energy needs
TEN Redfern housing blocks have been torn down to make room for a new era in public housing reports Matthew Levinson in the Sydney Morning Herald of December 10, 2008. Read More…