RWA State Significant
This map shows the area gazetted as State Significant within the RWA Area. The RWA takes planning control in this area away from the City of Sydney Council. File size is 236 Kb. Download »
Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
This map shows the area gazetted as State Significant within the RWA Area. The RWA takes planning control in this area away from the City of Sydney Council. File size is 236 Kb. Download »
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On December 6, 300 people rallied in the inner-city suburb of Redfern to protest against the sale of Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) land and the local public school under the NSW Labor government plan to extend the city’s commercial business district out to Sydney Airport. Read More…
The new State Government body that will oversee the redevelopment of Redfern and Waterloo will be able to bypass heritage laws and consent to its own development plans despite amendments to the Government’s proposals yesterday.
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The inner-city suburbs of Redfern and Waterloo, home to the Australian Heritage-listed Redfern Block, which has historically been a centre of Black empowerment and organising, faces a $5 billion state government “redevelopment”. The plan involves seizing control of the Block and letting private deve Read More…
A residents’ action group has called for the state upper house to tighten legislation next week handing one NSW minister sweeping powers over planning in Redfern-Waterloo, saying there are fears that people living there will be stripped of rights enjoyed by residents of local government-controlled a Read More…
The State Government is considering setting up a body to take charge of some of Sydney’s run-down corridors and employment and industrial centres as it fine tunes plans to cope with the city’s projected growth. Read More…
That a single body through which to control the redevelopment of the vast tract of land through Redfern, Waterloo and Alexandria is a sound idea is unarguable. The central business district is restricted geographically, and ambitious new plans are needed for its future expansion and growth.
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The plan to create a powerful authority to take control of Aboriginal-owned housing at the Block in Redfern would only help a few black people while sweeping aside self-determination, a Sydney indigenous leader has said.
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Two new road tunnels, a $35 million upgrade of Redfern station and a new residential development in the Eveleigh goods yards are central to the State Government’s transport plans for the inner-city suburbs.
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