South Sydney Consortium – 9 Transport
This MS Word document (36Kb) provides the South Sydney Consortium’s reponse to the RWA’s Issues Paper 9 on Transport. Download: SS Consortium Submision Paper 9 Transport.doc »
South Sydney Consortium – 1 Provision of Services (not ‘Better Service Delivery’)
This MS Word document (82Kb) attempts to relate the Action Items in the Phase 2 Forum Issues Papers with: organisations involved – government and non-government; what existing services are doing; what changes existing services think might make a difference; systemic issues broader than Redfern and Waterloo; and Existing papers and information. It provides an alternative … Read more
Premier locks up chiefs for powwow on plan
FOR 12 hours a day, for three days this week, every chief executive in the NSW Government was locked away working on Morris Iemma’s plan to have a plan reports Andrew Clennell in the SMH July 21, 2006. Read More…
Elizabeth Rice’s Submission on the RWA HSP Phase 2 papers
This is a copy of Elizabeth Rice’s submission is in MS Word format (136Mb). In the submission Elizabeth draws on her experience implimenting whole of government human service plans. Download: RiceRWHSP2IssPprsFinal.doc »
Redfern Legal Centre Response to RWA HSP Phase 2 Papers
Due to the short lead time RLS has placed their comments in italics within the text of the RWA’s Papers. We have added it to the site as a MS Word document (89Kb). Download: rlchsp2response.doc »
Historic locomotive rail-roaded
THE NSW Government has been accused of forcing Australia’s most famous heritage steam train off the rails and demolishing its home to make way for a high-rise apartment block reports the Daily Telegraph July 18, 2006.
NSW GOVERNMENT TO CLOSE DOWN 3801 LIMITED
The much loved 3801 steam locomotive will no longer be located or operated from Sydney after November under current plans by RailCorp according to this media statement from 3801 Limited on 13 July 2006. Read More…
ILC – National Indigenous Youth Development Centre Redfern
The ILC has now created a web page on their site with details of the National Indigenous Youth Development Centre Redfern. The site contains PDF fact sheets on the services that will be using the new centre as well as PDF files of two of the three display boards at the unveiling of plans for … Read more
Rebuilding The Block: Tent Embassy comes to Redfern
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy has established a site in Redfern to protest against the NSW Government’s failure to allow new housing on The Block. The Redfern Waterloo Authority recently rezoned The Block and consequently limited the number of residential properties that could be built on the land rep Read More…
Edna’s Table spread before Indigenous community
The founders of Sydney’s famed Edna’s Table restaurants have teamed up with the Redfern Aboriginal community to create a hospitality training college for local school leavers reports Judith White in the July 2006 edition of the South Sydney Herald. Read More…