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The Iemma Government will increase protection of the State’s rich rail heritage with a $20 million plan announced today by Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport John Watkins reports a Media Release from Minister of transport and deputy premier John Watkins on 4th August 2006. Read More…
Thousands of people, black and white, will unite to stop the NSW Government taking control of the Block at a historic protest tomorrow (Thursday August 10). Champion boxer Anthony Mundine will address the protest and is expected to make an announcement about entering politics to fight for The Block’ Read More…
This is the Official RWA Consolidated Stage 2 Forum report sent to Forum delegates on August 4 2006. It is identical (with the exception of the deletion of the incorrect “Blue Group” references) to that handed to Forum attendees on the Tuesday. File is MS Word 279Kb. Download: Consolidated summary document.doc »
This is a copy of Council’s proposed Bike Masterplan – which is due to go on exhibition shortly for public comment. The green routes show RTA cycle paths, the blue routes show Council’s proposed cycle paths (to the year 2016). Here, Council’s plan shows the absence of routes locally, ie through Chippendale, Darlington and the … Read more
“The National Trust congratulates State Rail on this week’s 100th anniversary of Central Station and welcomes a new Rail Corp heritage plan as part of the celebrations,” said Trust Executive Director Tina Jackson in a media release of August 1 2006. Read More…
The operators of the 3801 steam locomotive have welcomed the New South Wales Government’s plan for a $500,000 upgrade of the train according to ABC news on Line. Read More…
In a Media release dated 31st July 3801 Limited said tha the NSW Government has agreed that the continued operation of the 3801 locomotive is of importance to the people of NSW. However, they do not see the importance of the not for profit company 3801 Limited continuing despite its proven track re Read More…
FORMER world boxing champion Anthony Mundine is set to run for Parliament as an independent at the state election in March reports Alex Mitchell and Frank Walker Sun Herald August 6, 2006.
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This is a 761 Kb PDF of the presentation made to the Chippendale Community meeting on August 2 2006. Download: THE PARKWAY – 040806.pdf »
South Sydney Herald founder and co-editor, Trevor Davies, is being sponsored by Mundine’s Gym in an effort to get papers delivered to readers faster. Trevor, whose editorial instincts influence the content of each SSH, enjoys the feedback he gets from local readers and has begun training at Mundine’ Read More…