Please vote for REDWatch on Project Local
You can help support REDWatch fundraising by voting for REDWatch’s submission on Project Local. More details can be found here … Read More…
SMDA Releases Details of Studies for redfern & Waterloo
The Sydney Metropolitan Development Authority has released the details of the studies proposed for Redfern and Waterloo over the next few months. The statement advises that “The SMDA will progressively advise on its website of the appointment of consultants and welcomes feedback from individuals, or Read More…
A BBQ gathering for a fitting memorial for Trevor Davies – 26 Nov 12pm
A BBQ gathering to discuss a fitting memorial for Trevor Davies and to raise some funds towards will be held on Saturday 26th November 2011 from 12 Midday to 2.00pm at Charles Kernan Reserve Darlington. Options raised in SSH include a Trevor bench in Darlington and more recently a suggestion that Sy Read More…
Redfern-Waterloo Authority Transition Fact Sheet
Below is the text of the Redfern-Waterloo Authority Transition Fact Sheet released by the RWA on 2 November 2011 advising of the changes within the RWA’s activities as a result of the winding up of the RWA. Read More…
REDWatch AGM & Presentations from Mary Lynne Pidcock and Millie Ingram
This month REDWatch has its AGM on Thursday November 3 at 6pm at the Factory Community Centre.Following the AGM at 6.30 Mary Lynne Pidcock from the South Sydney Chamber of Commerce and Millie Ingram for the Redfern Aboriginal Alliance will talk to us about what their organisations are doing in Redfe Read More…
The Waterloo Girls – Waterloo Performance Tour – 5th & 6th Nov
After a successful first season as part of Performance Spaces WALK series in April 2011, The Waterloo Girls is returning for two nights only as part of the NSW Reconciliation Council ‘Our Place’ series. The Waterloo Girls is a traverse through the lives and places of four generations of women who li Read More…
NSW Planning Sydtem Review – Sydney Community Forum – 14 Nov
The NSW Government is creating a new planning system. They need your ideas to establish the principles and objectives that should form the bedrock of any new system. Read More…
Pemulwuy housing made more affordable
REDFERN: On October 20 Tanya Plibersek, Federal Member for Sydney, met with Mick Mundine at the office of the Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) following its successful application under the Gillard Government’s National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS). The scheme funds affordable rental housing, Read More…
Pemulwuy Project & Council Land Swap Info Meeting
This is advance notice of an independently facilitated meeting to present City Council and Aboriginal Housing Company about the land swap connected to the Pemulwuy project. It will be followed by an AHC presentation on the Pemulwuy Project. Read More…
Looking Forward Looking Back Mental Health Forum
This day is suitable for mental health consumers, carers and service providers. Read More…
Community Leadership During Times of Urban Renewal
To finish off the year Groundswell have organised a special free workshop targeting local NGO‘s, community groups and community leaders to explore the topic of leadership during times of urban renewal. Read More…
Celebrate & promote Redfern!
You are invited to a special event to promote the Redfern area, to highlight recent achievements and to promote future events. The event, for both businesses and the community, will be hosted by the Roll Up Redfern Group. Read More…
HNSW Masterplanning Workshop for Waterloo – 24 Nov 6.00pm
Each workshop will be a hands-on planning process, in which residents, planners, stakeholders, landowners and others will collaborate on ideas for the Preliminary Masterplan. HNSW Workshops will be held on Wednesday 23 November 2011 about Redfern and on Thursday 24 November 2011 about Waterloo. For Read More…
HNSW Masterplanning Workshop for Redfern – 23 Nov 6.00pm
Each workshop will be a hands-on planning process, in which residents, planners, stakeholders, landowners and others will collaborate on ideas for the Preliminary Masterplan. HNSW Workshops will be held on Wednesday 23 November 2011 about Redfern and on Thursday 24 November 2011 about Waterloo. For Read More…
HNSW Masterplanning Workshop for Redfern – 23 Nov 9.30am
Each workshop will be a hands-on planning process, in which residents, planners, stakeholders, landowners and others will collaborate on ideas for the Preliminary Masterplan. HNSW Workshops will be held on Wednesday 23 November 2011 about Redfern and on Thursday 24 November 2011 about Waterloo. For Read More…
HNSW Masterplanning Workshop for Waterloo – 24 Nov 9.30am
Each workshop will be a hands-on planning process, in which residents, planners, stakeholders, landowners and others will collaborate on ideas for the Preliminary Masterplan. HNSW Workshops will be held on Wednesday 23 November 2011 about Redfern and on Thursday 24 November 2011 about Waterloo. For Read More…
Darlington Preschool Petition
Petitioners are asked to request the Legislative Assembly to reverse a decision by Minister Piccoli to more than double fees at the Darlington Department of Education community preschool. This action has made fees prohibitively high. Overall enrolments have already dropped by two thirds and we have grave concerns about the implications this may have for … Read more
Darlinton School Fete
It would be really helpful if as many community members as possible could turn up as a show of support, eat a sausage on a roll/some scones/coconut ice, buy some raffle tickets and most importantly, sign our petition to reverse the pre-school funding situation that the School and Community Associati Read More…
Young people & the Law with Greg Smith – A SSH Forum – Factory Nov 1
Ninety per cent of young people in juvenile justice centres have at least one psychological disorder and 40 per cent have been in out-of-home care.
On average they left school under the age of 15. Perhaps most concerning of all is that about half the young people in juvenile justice custody are Abo Read More…
Revitalisation of Abercrombie Street
The City of Sydney plans to transform Abercrombie Street, Darlington, into a safe and inviting public area and they are doing a short consulation until 31 October 2011 including a session with the Plans at Tripod on Wednesday 26 October between 4 – 7pm. The details including the links to the proposa Read More…