Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
This article writen by Sunanda Creagh in the Sydney Morning Herald of August 2, 2008 about the broader issues of North Eveleigh also covers the problems facing Wrought artworks at the ATP Blacksmith Shop. The articlke reports that “The ALP’s lord mayoral candidate, Meredith Burgmann, says she will lobby her Labor colleagues on behalf of … Read more
Council endorsed the permanent closure of Balfour Street, between O’Connor and Wellington Streets, in February, removing through-traffic and providing much-needed open space in Chippendale. The park will integrate with open space in the CUB site redevelopment, ensuring it shares the character of the Read More…
The Monthly meeting of the Redfern Eveleigh Darlington Waterloo Watch Group – REDWatch will look at recent RWA, Council, University and community issues of concern to those who live and work in the area. Read More…
At the City of Sydney’s North Eveleigh Community Forum, University of Sydney announced a tour of the University was being planned to enable residents to find out more about the University and its plans. Read More…
Redfern Legal Centre Fundraising Dinner
Guest Speaker: David Marr Read More…
The City, in partnership with local Police, is hosting a safety forum for seniors. You can meet Council Safe City officers and local
Police Crime Prevention Officers and talk about local safety issues.
• Safe ATM use
• Credit card fraud
• Dealing with door-to-door sales people
• Community safet Read More…
Feel like dancing at the Factory
New program starts 6th August for 8 weeks. Read More…
Souths Cares in partnership with the NSW Police Force would like to invite Parents and children aged between 12 and 18 years to a Drug (ICE) Forum to be held at the Redfern Town Hall.
HOST: Deputy Commissioner Dave Owens
FACILITATOR: Jimmy Smith
Free, but for catering… Read More…
Our kids need your support
To promote the strength of Deadly Koori People &
Families…
I, Shane Phillips Call on all Families to support us , to
save area’s for our Children in our communities.
We need your help and support , and we will support
you in return…
• Lets us share great Aborigi Read More…
First public screening in Australia of “This is Our Country Too” Director/Producer: Ishmahil Blagrove, Jr. Edited by: Catherine Arend
With guest speakers:
Walter Shaw, from Mt Nancy town Camp in Alice Springs
Shane Phillips, Redfern community leader
$10/5 (suggested donation)
An Open Day will be held on Sunday 17th August 2008 from 10am – 2 pm at the ATP’s Blacksmiths Shop with tours on the hour of the workshop, blacksmithing demonstrations and explanations of steam powered blacksmithing assemblages by Guido the Blacksmith. Read More…
The RWA has issued invitations to an Information Event on the Redfern Waterloo Human Services Plan Phase Two and presentation of the evaluation findings on the progress of the Redfern Waterloo Human Services Plan Phase One. Read More…
The City of Sydney is organising a Community Consultation on the future of the North Eveleigh Precinct. The Council will address concerns raised in its submission on the RWA’s concept plan for the site including planning and traffic concerns. There will be also a presentation by Sydney University of Read More…
RALLY 12:30 MONDAY 14TH JULY
REDFERN CENTRELINK
140 REDFERN STREET
WITH SPEAKERS FROM UNIONS, COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS, AND ABORIGINAL ACTIVISTS
ORGANISED BY THE SYDNEY ABORIGINAL RIGHTS COALITION
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This 10 minute video is about Wrought Artworks who have operated the ATP Blacksmith Shop for the last 17 years as part of heritage conservation at the ATP. The RWA has now served them with a notice to quit the premises and a campaign is being run to maintain the Blacksmith operations at the ATP. … Read more
Entertainment and activities including boomerang painting, a didgeridoo and artefacts workshop, live music, kids’ activities, free BBQ and more. Read More…
Film Screening and Community BBQ
– Outdoor BBQ from 2-4pm
– Indoor film screening of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander short films in partnership with Blackscreens Australia AFC 4-6pm
– 3 on 3 Basketball on the outdoor courts and kids activities
– Aboriginal performers and live entertainm Read More…
Mini festival showcasing Aboriginal performers, artists, free BBQ, sporting personalities and the ever popular Redfern Market Day. Read More…
10am – 11am – March from Redfern Park to Pemulwuy Park, Redfern
11:00am – 12:30pm – Flag Raising Ceremony at Pemulwuy Park
12:30pm onwards – BBQ at Redfern Community Centre, 29 Hugo Street Redfern Read More…
On the 1st of July every year, Torres Strait Islanders acknowledge the 1871 arrival of Christianity on Erub Island in the Torres Strait. In Sydney this year there will be much more than going to church and feasting.
Acknowledging that July One or its Creole equivalent, ‘Zulai 1’ is no longer re Read More…