Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
The link is to the Final Report of the Legislative Council Standing Committee on Social Issues on Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage in New South Wales Final Report – Report 41 – November 2008. File is 989Kb PDF. http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/committee.nsf/0/5e06cb564943b260ca25750e0002d05d/$FILE/081125%20Final%20Report%20for%20website.pdf
This link is to a Youtube video from the Wrought Artworks openday. It covers extacts from a number of the speaches from the day and some footage of the day. The content covered is broader that the Blacksmith and covers the need for a heritage solution accross the entire site. http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd4Rg7zkrxc
The Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP will be hosting a community meetings in Redfern and Waterloo for public housing tenants. Read More…
The Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP will be hosting a community meetings in Redfern and Waterloo for public housing tenants.
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Inner City Domestic Violence Action Group, Redfern Legal Centre, Mudgin-gal Women’s Centre and City of Sydney awareness day is at Redfern Park
Activities include live entertainment, a free BBQ lunch, information stalls, kids activities, guest speakers and white ribbon workshops.
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It’s on again!!! Be part of something positive…
Deadly & Safe Environment
This is a call out to people who think unity, greatness and family is the way for Aboriginal people. RECLAIM OUR PEOPLE & COMMUNITY
Come along and enjoy some family time with ya kids, friends, community and family. Hear Read More…
A concert of original songs and favourites performed by certificate and diploma music graduates Read More…
Aboriginal Women’s Art Exhibition
Featuring: Shirley Amos, Bronwyn Bancroft, Jessica Birk, Euphemia Bostock,
Tracey Bostock, Charmaine Davis, Joy Duncan, Danielle Gorogo, Kim Healy,
May Hinch, Lee-Anne Hunter, Sally Morgan, Amberline Morgan,
Carmel Richardson & other invited artists. Read More…
You are invited to have your say about the City’s planned renewal of Charles Kernan Park. The project is in the early design phase and Council wants your input.
Initial design ideas will be on display at the community meeting which you can discuss with City staff. Your suggestions and feedback will Read More…
This is the official RWA Heritage Planning map which shows the buildings recognised by the RWA as of Heritage significance. Such a precinct has great potential for heritage tourism if a well thought out heritage interpretation strategy is put in place. Note file is 3MB PDF. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/statesignificant/rwass/060828SEPPheritage/view
The future shape of north Eveleigh is currently being determined by the Department of Planning. Following consideration of exhibition submissions the RWA has produced a Preferred Project Plan for the Department to assess. Here you can find out more about the issues at North Eveleigh. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/statesignificant/northeveleigh/nemp
This is the sum total of the RWA Heritage interpretation Strategy for the Former Eveleigh Railyards as at October 2008. While the HIS was prepared as part of the North Eveleigh preferred Project Proposal it indicates the RWA is considering a wider heritage strategy across the site. The Eveleigh Heritage Meeting of 28 October 2008 … Read more
This is a letter from 1988 from The Smithsonian Institution – National Museum of American History Washington DC about the importance, and the great rarity of the machinery collection here at Eveleigh. The File is 927 KB PDF with OCR overlay. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/statesignificant/atp/blacksmith/080722ra/view
Under the RWA proposed zoning the Large Erecting Shop could be replaced by an up to 12 storey building and the ongoing heritage rail tours, maintenance and training could have been lost. There has been a long campaign to save the this operational heritage and RailCorps decision to retain the building for heritage rail use … Read more
As has been shown by the attendance at the Open Day to save the Operational Heritage Blacksmith in the Australian Technology Park, there is substantial interest in this site which preserves former Eveleigh rail yard equipment and operational skills. Having fought to preserve an operating Blacksmith the challenge is to turn this area into an … Read more
Its on again!!!! Be part of something positive…..
Guaranteed Safe Environment
Come along and enjoy some family time with ya kids and family, hear some history , share some history,make a statement that black fullas are as strong & proud…..
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Material about the ATP’s Blacksmith Shop and the campaign to save it can be found on the REDWatch website from this link. http://www.redwatch.org.au/RWA/statesignificant/atp/blacksmith
Following its enormous success over the last three years, Danks Street Festival returns with more entertainment, art, food and fun than ever before to celebrate one of Sydney’s most interesting precincts. Read More…
Celebrate Carers Week with Babana Aboriginal Men’s Group and City of Sydney
FREE GIFTS (WHILE THEY LAST)
FLOWERING PLANTS
FAMILY PASSES TO COUNCIL SWIMMING POOLS
SHOWBAGS INFORMATION BOOTHS
Be entertained by: The Donovans, Sharnee Fenwyck, The Aloha Dancers and
St Andrew’s Choir Read More…
Live entertainment from Buddy Knox and his Blues Band, Freshwater and MC Sean Choolburra
$55 per person includes three course meal and drinks
RSVP essential to Annaliesse Monaro a.monaro@tranby.edu.au or 9660 3444