Eveleigh Pedestrian and Bridge documents revealed

Below is some information on the proposed Eveleigh Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge discovered from a Government Information Public Access (GIPA) request for bridge studies since 2020 made by REDWatch on behalf of the Eveleigh Bridge Alliance (EBA). Below Read More…

REDWatch Submission on Metro Quarter Second Amending Concept SSDA January 2026

This submission covers REDWatch’s objections to the proposed removal of community facilities space in the revised proposal and the proposal to only provide childcare facilities when the project scope does not generate the need for additional childcare facilities according to its own Social Impact Assessment (SIA). REDWatch also raises concerns about the SIA not assessing… Read More…

Social Impact Assessment (SIA) Concerns raised by Metro OSD

REDWatch is concerned that the Over Station Development (OSD) Social Impact Assessment for the proposed Second Amending Concept DA on exhibition until 15 January 2026, does not accurately assess the area and its needs. In particular it does not deal adequately with the impact of the development on t Read More…

North Eveleigh Film Studio Proposal a possible frontrunner

The North Eveleigh Paint Shop precinct is one of the contenders for new sound studios intended to being more film productions to NSW according The Sydney Morning Herald article Bring us blockbusters: Frontrunners emerge for Sydney’s second film studio on December 20 2025. Read More…

Waterloo South Stage 1 Demolition Notice REF – REDWatch Submission

Below are the details of REDWatch’s submission to Homes NSW regarding its Demolition Notice for Stage 1 of Waterloo South. The demolition is being done via a Review of Environmental Factors (REF) which requires early input in the preparation of the proposal rather than feedback on an exhibited propo Read More…

REDWatch Co-ordination Group Report for 2024-2025

About REDWatch is a proud grassroots group of volunteer residents, workers and friends from Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington and Waterloo. We support the existing diversity in these areas and promote sustainable, responsible economic and social development. We formed in 2004 in response to state government development plans under the Redfern Waterloo Participation Project (RWPP) and later… Read More…

Healthy Waterloo: A Study into the Maintenance and Improvement of Health and Wellbeing in Waterloo (2019 HIA)

Back in 2019 Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) did a Waterloo Health Impact Assessment (HIA) with a focus on impact of redevelopment announcements and relocations. There were a number of tenants involved along with some NGOs (including REDWatch), Council, SLHD, Department of Communities and Justic Read More…