Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
St Andrew’s Cathedral School have advised that they would like to hold a second community consultation meeting in regards to the Gawura Campus Development Application. The Consultation is to be held Tuesday 9 January 2007 at Redfern Community Centre Level 3, 29 Hugo St Redfern NSW 2016 from 2.00pm Read More…
TENS of thousands of new homes will be forced upon traffic-choked Sydney suburbs under a State Government plan that councils have condemned as being unrealistic and shrouded in secrecy reports Justin Norrie and David Braithwaite in the Sydney Morning Herald of December 26, 2006. Read More…
This is a copy of the O’Rourke Committee Report into the future of 3801 from November 2006 (PDF 96 Kb). Download: 06-11-27-ORourkeReportRailCorp.pdf »
The Rail Transport Museum have posted a schedule for the movement of the locomotive 3801 on Thursday 20 December 2006 on their website. The transfer is taking place on this date due to the reduced fire danger. The RTM website also contains other recent information on 3801.
The 3801 steam locomotive was recently transferred from the Large Erecting Shop in Eveleigh to the Hunter Valley Training Company workshops. Clover Moore is concerned that this makes way for redevelopment of the Eveleigh site for non-rail uses. (From CLOVER’S eNEWS – Friday 15 December 2006 – No. 32 Read More…
In response to a request from Fosters for permission to include sections of Council’s roads in its Concept Plan for the CUB site, the City reaffirmed its commitment to public open space that is adequate to meet future population needs and contribute to parkland usable by the whole Chippendale commun Read More…
The World Health Organisation declaration of the Surry Hills Northcott Department of Housing estate as a “Safe Community” is evidence of that community’s success in overcoming disadvantage and isolation. It is the only public housing community in the world to be given this accreditation. (from CLOVE Read More…
This Cartoon has been provided to us by Joel. The Cartoon brings together the issues of the CUB site, The Block and 3801 and the Large Erecting Shop.
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Intravenous drug users in the inner city are not receiving adequate treatment because of shortfalls in detoxifcation services, an expert in Indigenous health has said reports Darren Mara In the December 2006 issue of the South Sydney Herald. Read More…