WELCOME
TO THE REDFERN-WATERLOO AUTHORITY WEBSITE!
The
Redfern-Waterloo Authority is responsible for revitalising Redfern, Waterloo, Eveleigh and Darlington
through urban renewal, improved human services and job creation.
We hope that you will be a
regular visitor to get the latest news of what’s happening in Redfern-Waterloo
area.
REDFERN-WATERLOO
MINISTERIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES ESTABLISHED
The Redfern-Waterloo
Authority (RWA) was established on 17 January 2005 to manage public
infrastructure and achieve sustainable social and physical renewal in the area.
Following community
consultation, the Minister for Redfern-Waterloo, the Hon. Frank Sartor MP
invited Expressions of Interest from residents of Redfern, Waterloo,
Eveleigh and Darlington to participate in any
of three Ministerial Advisory Committees. Community representatives were
appointed as individuals to each Committee:
Built
Environment –
considering urban design, traffic, public access, public transport, land use,
affordable housing, public housing, and urban renewal.
Employment
and Enterprise – considering strategies to
increase job and business opportunities in the area, including the Indigenous
community.
Human
Services –
considering human services and health issues affecting Redfern-Waterloo.
(Above Advisory Committees linked to Community Consultation RWA web site)
LET’S
TALK
The Redfern-Waterloo
Authority invites your involvement and questions.
Contact us:
Redfern-Waterloo Authority, Telephone 9202 9100, Fax: 9202 9111
Email: redfernwaterloo@rwa.nsw.gov.au
REDFERN’S RENEWAL
The Redfern-Waterloo
Authority will commence construction of the first new building for five years
at the Australian
Technology Park
in early 2006. More … (link to September Redfern-Waterloo Update)
TRIBAL WARRIOR ASSOCIATION
The RWA views the Tribal
Warrior Association as an impressive example of Indigenous initiative and
enterprise in Redfern, More … (link to Employment & Enterprise page of RWA website)
VISION FOR THE BLOCK
In February this year the
Minister for Redfern Waterloo, Frank Sartor, called for the Redfern Waterloo
Authority, the Aboriginal Housing Company and the broader community to work
together to develop a sustainable solution for the Block and its immediate
surrounds. More… (link to August Redfern-Waterloo Update)
JOBS CREATION
The first building contract to provide employment opportunities is the
redevelopment of the Carriage Works site at North Eveleigh
by the NSW Ministry of Arts. More … (link to August Redfern-Waterloo Update) on 07 October 2005
This text appeared on 7 October 2005
at http://www.redfernwaterloo.com.au/