REDWatch

On Saturday 24th a new Federal Government will be decided. This meeting and rally, one week out from the election, is our chance to ensure Aboriginal voices are heard loud and clear and the injustices of the Government’s invasion of Aboriginal communities in the NT are known about. Read More…

The Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous incorporated bodies and businesses in leasing office and retail space in a new building situated on the historic site of the old ‘Black Theatre’, Redfern. Read More…

Artist and activist Zanny Begg brings together her two favourite “spheres” in her latest project entitled 2016: Archive Project writes Ben Falkenmire in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007. Read More…

In Sydney, the race card has been played more often than necessary in recent times. It was the cause of two of the three riots that have tarnished the city’s reputation as a safe and laid-back place, giving the appearance of segregated towns, rather than a multicultural city writes Nicholas McCallum Read More…

Minister for Planning Frank Sartor has approved the Indigenous Land Council’s proposal to build a new sports, education and community centre at Redfern writes Ben Falkenmire in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007. Read More…

It was a case of “mysterious disappearance” when it came to the City of Sydney’s latest round of development control proposals in the Chippendale and Darlington area. Property investors were shocked to find that the original results of an urban design study were scrapped, just days after a group of Read More…

Anglican Retirement Villages has had its proposal approved for a retirement village in the heart of South Sydney. The State-owned corporation and development arm of the NSW Government, Landcom, and the City of Sydney have recently completed the master planning process for Green Square. Project Direc Read More…

The Food Distribution Network (FDN) in Redfern is a not-for-profit organisation that has been delivering fresh fruit and vegetables to disadvantaged groups since 1984 writes Ellice Mol in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007. Read More…

Last month Ben Walker presented profiles of candidates for the seat of Sydney: Jenny Leong (Greens), Tanya Plibersek (Labor) and Georgina Anderson (Liberal). See www.southsydneyherald.com.au in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007 Ben Walker provides a sysnopis of the Sydney Electorate. Read More…

Sydney Greens candidate, Jenny Leong, has identified Indigenous rights as a key election issue writes Ben Spies-Butcher & Sylvie Ellsmore in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007. Read More…