North Eveleigh could be New Enterprise Zone :Green Paper – Exhibition until 14 Sept 2012

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The NSW Government released on 14 July its Green paper on the new Planning System, it is on exhibition until 14 September. The plan proposes greater up front community involvement in where development goes with less community input once these decisions have been made. Included in green paper are new Read More…

Plans to Redevelop Redfern’s GCA (TNT) Towers

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Director’s Generals Requirements (DGRs) have been issued for 1 Lawson Square for alterations and additions to the existing towers to create an 18 storey mixed use development with commercial/retail use provided at the ground floor level over one (1) level of basement car park. The western tower (Tow Read More…

Challenge 4 Change – Part 1 “Community Building 101” Poster

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The is the poster for the first part of the Challenge 4 Change programme which is about Community Building 101. It is is a free Training Programme organised by the Groundswell Coalition in Redfern Waterloo. It aims to skill people for involvement in change. The programme is aimed at people already involved in the community … Read more

Challenge 4 Change – Part 1 “Community Building 101”

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Challenge 4 Change is a free Training Programme organised by the Groundswell Coalition in Redfern Waterloo. It aims to skill people for involvement in change. The first part of the programme is about Community Building and covers the five areas listed below. The programme is aimed at people already Read More…

The Heritage Library Catalogue

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the Heritage Library is an essential resource which makes available to the public a wide range of specialist heritage materials. It offers a wealth of information for anyone working in the conservation field or interested in heritage issues. The major collection of over 13,000 items includes conservation management plans, heritage studies, thematic studies, Australian and … Read more

Lack of site security major Rachel Forster meeting concerns

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One of the major issues to emerge from the Rachel Forster meeting on 16 June 2012 was the ongoing lack of security on the site. Residents reported that people had often been seen in the abandoned building and it was still possible to access the site. Residents said that they had seen material such a Read More…

Rachel Forster Information Meeting – 16 June 2012 – Redfern Town Hall 10am-12pm

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You are invited to attend the information drop-in session on Saturday 16 June 2012 between 10am and noon at Redfern Town Hall 73 Pitt Street, Redfern where the community are invited to drop in to meet with the project team to discuss any issues and provide feedback on the proposal. Read More…

Link to Department of Planning for MP 09 _0068 Former Rachel Forster Hospital Residential and Public Open Space Development

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This is the basis for the current Kaymet Application for the Former Rachel Forster Hospital – MP 09 _0068 Residential and Public Open Space. Please note that the Preliminary Application and the Director General’s Requirements were issued in 2009. The formal exhibition documents will also be subsequently added to the Department of Planning Website link. … Read more

Former Rachel Forster Hospital – Adaptive reuse and residential development Documents

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This is the link to the Department of Planning and Infrastructure ‘s Major Project Listing with all the documents for the RWA’s Former Rachel Forster Hospital – Adaptive reuse and residential development Major Project Application. http://majorprojects.planning.nsw.gov.au/index.pl?action=view_job&job_id=1176

Swimming upstream

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Would you like to participate in a storytelling and weaving artwork initiative for the national day for Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)? South Sydney Uniting Church in association with ASCA is planning a special presentation in addition to its usual November prayer service. We seek to facilitat Read More…

Swimming upstream

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Would you like to participate in a storytelling and weaving artwork initiative for the national day for Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)? South Sydney Uniting Church in assiciation with ASCA is planning a special presentation in addition to its ususal November prayer service. We seek to facilita Read More…

North Eveleigh Early Works conflicts with Concept Plan Approval : REDWatch

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REDWatch opposes the SMDA Early Works proposal as it both differs from the Approved North Eveleigh Concept Plan and is in direct conflict with the Concept Plan Approval conditions. The details of the REDWatch comparison of the Early Works Application and the North Eveleigh Concept Plan Approval is p Read More…

North Eveleigh Community Forum & Submission Background

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Here you will find some background to the North Eveleigh Concept Plan and links to documents repating to the plan and the Affordable Housing Exhibition. Due to changes on the RWA & SMDA website we have provided new links to documents. This document was originally sent out as an email to people with Read More…