Watpac wins Seven network construction project
QUEENSLAND-based construction firm Watpac has won the contract to build the Seven Network’s new $120 million headquarters in the inner Sydney suburb of Redfern. Read More…
Redfern-Waterloo on the Up
This letter from Robert Domm Chief Executive Officer Redfern Waterloo Authority appeared in the letter / opinion page of the central of 21st May 2008 in response to the article last week on human services.
Redfern Playgrounds Kerfuffle
This letter from Nicola Cunningham appeared in the letter / opinion page of the central of 21st May 2008 in response to the article and letter last week on the need for more fenced playground in Redfern. Read More…
Victory for Village Life – No Woolworths to be built in Erskineville
ERSKINEVILLE residents have claimed victory in their fight to prevent a two-storey Woolworths supermarket being built at the Hive Complex on Erskineville Rd writes Robert Burton-Bradley in the Central of 21 May2008. Read More…
An Opera House for Everybody – Applause for $5 tickets
A CHARITABLE program that makes $5 Opera House tickets available to low-income earners is transforming lives with a dose of high culture reports Robert Burton-Bradley in the Central of 21 May2008. Read More…
Budget: Health, Education Benefit – Windfall for local services
THE Federal Budget, handed down last week, included almost $50 million for local universities and $50 million for cancer research at Camperdown writes Lisa Capozzi in the Central of 21 May 2008. Read More…
NSW urged to revive Block makeover
The New South Wales Government is being pushed to waive a $60,000 fee to revive the Aboriginal Housing Company’s stalled plan to rebuild The Block in inner Sydney reports ABC news on 20th May 2008. Read More…
Fee too much for Block project
THE Aboriginal Housing Company has accused the Minister for Planning, Frank Sartor, of “trying to crucify” an ambitious housing plan for the Block in Redfern after his department refused to waive a $60,000 development application processing fee for the project reports Sunanda Creagh the Sydney Morni Read More…
Holmes a Court to quit Souths
JUST a few months after appointing himself executive chairman of the Rabbitohs, embattled South Sydney co-owner Peter Holmes a Court has revealed he will quit before the end of the season reports Rothfield and Rebecca Wilson in The Sunday Telegraph of May 18, 2008. Read More…
RWA North Eveleigh Concept Plan Exhibition May 2008
The RWA placed many documents on Exhibition for the North Eveleigh Concept Plan which we have not included in this section of the site. For details on these documents please follow the link below. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/statesignificant/northeveleigh/nemp