Redfern ‘will welcome’ development centre
The Indigenous Land Corporation says Sydney’s Redfern community will welcome the announcement of a new sports, education and community centre reports ABC news on Tuesday October 9th 2007. Read More…
October 2007 RWA Update – PDF Version
This is a PDF version of the RWA Update issued in October 2007. File is 408 Kb PDF. Download: RWA Newsletter 10-07.pdf »
Commissioners Set stored in the Open at Thirlmere – FOE Media Release
WHO ALLOWED THESE TWO PRICELESS CARRIAGES TO BE TAKEN FROM EVELEIGH TO THIRLMERE AND TO BE PLACED IN THE OPEN, AND EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS FOR OVER A WEEK? asks a Friends of Eveleigh Media Release of 6th October, 2007. Read More…
Commissions Set in the Open at Thirlmere – FOE Media Release and Photos
On 30th September 2007 RailCorp authorised the movement from the protection of Eveleigh’s Large Erecting Shop of the Commissioners carriages. These carriages are two of the states most valuable heritage carriages and are listed on the State Heritage Register. A week later with their roof now peeling, the carriages are sitting at Thirlmere in the … Read more
Quek’s olive branch
Stanley Quek’s Frasers Property Group has held out an olive branch to angry residents near the $800 million city-fringe Carlton & United Brewery site in Sydney, offering to build a water factory, generate electricity on site and to make elements of the development open to public discussion reports T Read More…
Developer to go it alone on greenhouse gases
THE new owners of the Carlton United Brewery site are planning how to generate their own electricity to reduce greenhouse gases – even though the State Government does not demand it reports Catharine Munro, Urban Affairs Editor of the SMH of September 28, 2007. Read More…
$1m medical business centre for Sydney
The New South Wales Government will today announce the establishment of a Clinical Trials Business Development Centre for medical research in inner Sydney. The Science and Medical Research Minister, Verity Firth, says the centre, to be built at the Australian Technology Park at Redfern, represents a Read More…
Marton Gardens Mosaic
The large and brilliant mural mosaic is located at the Waterloo Green Marton Gardens area, which is between the high rise social housing buildings, bringing new colour and life to the area. The project was sponsored by the City of Sydney and the NSW Department of Housing and was coordinated by the Waterloo/Redfern Housing Communities … Read more
Waterloo Green Action Plan
The Waterloo Green Action Plan arose in September 2007 from the Safety Audit of Waterloo Green. The RWA and the Human Services Plan ISOG members had made a commitment to implement the Action Plan which aims to improve the physical and social amenity on and around Waterloo Green. The The file 91Kb MsWord . Download: … Read more
“Urban Renewal Area” for Chippendale dropped
Last week community representatives were shown preliminary plans for today’s Workshop reported the Coalition Chippendale Community Groups in a handout to the Urban Design workshop in Chippendale on 19th September 2007. Read More…