Coming Events
All Future Events
- REDWatch Forum: Redfern Waterloo Social Impact Assessment - 2 Feb 2012 Feb 03, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- What is it? Why is it being done? Who is doing it? Why care? What Can Go Wrong? Presentations from the SMDA and Dr Alison Ziller an independent expert on Social Impact Assessments.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - Community Facilities & Services Roundtable - 1 Mar 2012 Mar 02, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- The March REDWatch Meeting will focus on Community Facilities & Services - challenges now and in the future. In 2011 the RWA started a Community Facilities Review but this was not complete and has become part of the Social Impact Assessment Scoping being done by the SMDA. This meet will provide an opportunity for the issues from the perspective of both service users and service providers to be explored.
- REDWatch Meeting with Council over Redfern Village Directions - 5 Apr 2012 Apr 06, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- The April REDWatch meeting on Thursday 5 April will focus on City of Sydney's planning for the Redfern Street Village. This will be the opportunity after the public workshop on 3 April to meet with Ann Hoban, Director City Culture & Community and Kate Read, Strategy Advisor Village Planning to discuss what Council should be considering in their planning for our village cluster.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - 3 May 2012 May 04, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- REDWatch meets on the first Thursday of the Month from 6-8pm. This month the focus will be a celebration of the successful collection of 10,000 signatures for the Lift Redfern Petition. Details below:
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - SMDA Update - 7 Jun 2012 Jun 08, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- REDWatch meets on the first Thursday of the Month from 6-8pm. The focus for this month will be an update on the activities of the Sydney Metropolitan Development Authority (SMDA)
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - 5 Jul 2012 on Community Engagement Jul 06, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- REDWatch meets on the first Thursday of the Month from 6-8pm. This month REDWatch is having a round Table on “Beyond the tick box - community engagement we can believe in”. For this roundtable we will be joined by three guest participants to input from their specialties: Evette Andrews - Manager, Strategy Community Consultation - City Of Sydney; Dare Kavanagh - Project Manager- Community Building HNSW / DFS Major Projects; and Dallas Rogers - Research Fellow, School of Social Sciences and Psychology UWS.
- REDWatch Heffron By-Election Candidates Forum - 2 Aug 2012 Aug 03, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- This months REDWatch monthly meeting has been given over to a Meet the Candidates Forum for the coming By-Election in the State seat of Heffron to replace Kristina Keneally who has resigned from state parliament. Come and hear from Mehreen Faruqi from the Greens Ron Hoenig from the ALP at the Factory 6-8pm 2nd August 2012.
- Place Management Roundtable - REDWatch Monthly Meeting - 6 Sep 2012 Sep 07, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- This month's REDWatch Meeting will be a Roundtable on Place Management. We have invited some speakers to provide brief cameos about their experience of Place Management to help focus the discussion.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting on Community Safety - 4 Oct 2012 Oct 05, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- The REDWatch meeting on Thursday 4 October will a round table on Community Safety. It follows from last months Place Management roundtable and will focus on a collection of problems that place management could address in Redfern Waterloo. This topic has been chosen due to ongoing concerns in public housing about safety. The roundtable will be held at 6pm at the Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo. A poster is attached.
- REDWatch AGM & Residents Research Bill of Rights Presentation - 1 Nov 2012 Nov 02, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW,
- The November REDWatch meeting will start with a brief AGM at 6pm. This will be followed by a presentation by Kimberlee Guenther who has been working with public housing residents to develop a Residents’ Research Bill of Rights this will lead into a discussion about how this might also be taken up in Redfern and Waterloo.
- ATP Open Day - 25 February 2012 Feb 26, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 08:00 AM — Australian Technology Park Eveleigh,
- ATP will be a hub of activity for the ATP Open Day on Saturday, 25 February 2012 with lots of exciting events planned for young and old to showcase the Park’s facilities.
- Eveleigh Railway Film Festival 2012 Feb 26, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 08:00 AM — Australian Technology Park Eveleigh,
- The first Eveleigh Railway Film Festival will be held in conjunction with the Australian Technology Park Open Day on Saturday 25 February 2012. Films will run in two locations at the ATP - The Atrium Theatre and Bay 6 Theatre.
- Yabun Festival 2012 - 26 January 2012 Jan 27, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 10:00 AM — Victoria Park, Broadway,
- Celebrating Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultures at Gadigal's 10th Annual 'Yabun Festival' ... All Welcome Thursday, 26 January 2012 ... 10am - 6pm ... Victoria Park, Broadway. This year Yabun features Jessica Mauboy, Dan Sultan and Christine Anu.
- South Sydney Rabbitohs Return to Redfern Game - 28 January 2012 Jan 28, 2012 05:25 PM — Redfern Oval,
- The South Sydney Rabbitohs first game of the 2012 NRL season will be played against the Warrington Wolves at Redfern Oval on Saturday 28 January 2012 – continuing the tradition of the South’s annual Return to Redfern match. The event will include the traditional presentation of new player’s first South Sydney jersey and there will be many activities on the day including children’s entertainment.
- Black Capital Family and Culture Day - CarriageWorks - 8 Jan 2012 Jan 09, 2012 from 04:00 AM to 08:00 AM — CarriageWorks, 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh ,
- Carriageworks in the heart of Redfern is the place to be for Sydney Festival's Family & Culture Day on Sunday 8 January 2012.
- Family-Free Christmas Dinner Dec 26, 2011 from 04:00 AM to 07:00 AM — Charles Keman Reserve, Abercrombie & Shepherd Streets, Darlington,
- This is an autonomous event from midday - Nothing predetermined by others beyond 2 suggestions (only) - (1) Come if you will not be going to a family dinner and (2) Bring your own food & drink, whatever to share.
- Chinese New Year 2012 Celebration - 1st February Feb 02, 2012 from 03:00 AM to 06:00 AM — Alexandria Town Hall, 73 Garden St, Alexandria,
- Come and Join the South Sydney Community Aid Chinese New Year 2012 Celebration
- Hugo Street Community Garden, Redfern - 18 February 2012 Feb 19, 2012 from 02:30 AM to 04:30 AM — Redfern Community Centre – 29 Hugo Street, Redfern,
- The discussion will focus on the design concept, and we would like to hear your ideas on making this a welcoming and attractive space. To get you started, please find below a link to the design concept as prepared by the landscape architect following previous community consultation sessions.
- A Resident's Introduction to Planning - Prof Peter Phibbs - 13 Mar 2012 Mar 14, 2012 from 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM — Redfern Community Centre – 29 Hugo Street, Redfern,
- Is planning speak a fog to you? Do you want to know how building designs are determined? How the Planning system works? Find out who decides what. Find meaning in all that jargon - terms like like DA, LEP, DCP, Master Plan, SEPP etc. Find out how residents can influence planning decisions.
- A City of Sydney Council Community Workshop on Parking in Alexandria Apr 01, 2012 from 03:00 AM to 05:00 AM — Alexandria Town Hall, 73 Garden Street, Alexandria,
- Workshop to discuss the City of Sydney's proposal to improve parking in Alexandria; to give an update on recent consultations, what the Council is proposing and the review of the ATP Parking Study
- Good Neighbour BBQ Newtown - Hollis Park 11 March Mar 12, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 05:00 AM — Hollis Park Wilson Street Newtown,
- The City of Sydney and local Police are hosting a series of Good Neighbourhood BBQs
- Good Neighbour BBQ Waterloo Green - 28 March Mar 29, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM — Waterloo Green, cnr Raglan, Cope & Phillip Sts Waterloo,
- The City of Sydney and local Police are hosting a series of Good Neighbourhood BBQs
- Written Advocacy for Community Workers May 18, 2012 from 12:00 AM to 05:30 AM — Northcott Community Centre (Off Devonshire St, Ward Park, Surry Hills ( 2mins from Central Station),
- Written Advocacy for Community Workers is designed to enable participants to identify issues and develop plans for effective written advocacy and to take responsibility for change in their lives and communities and the lives of their clients. The session will cover the different tiers of government, effective writing skills and community leadership.
- Redfern Street Village Consultation - 3 April Apr 04, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM — Redfern Town Hall,
- The new Redfern Street Village Cluster covers Chippendale, Darlington, Eveleigh, Golden Grove, West Redfern and parts of Waterloo and Alexandria. This meeting is the first for the new clusters and aims to set priorities for future Council Work in the cluster.
- ALP Candidate Forum Community - Preselection for Lord Mayor of Sydney ALP Candidate May 01, 2012 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — The Function Room, Souths on Chalmers 265 Chalmers Street, Redfern,
- The Labor Party is trialling a new way of selecting Labor candidates for public office. For the first time, members of the public will be able to vote in a “Community Preselection” to choose Labor’s candidate for Lord Mayor of Sydney. To meet the candidates, please come along to this Candidate Forum on Monday 30 April.
- COMMUNITY DRUG FORUM on Methamphetamine/Ice May 11, 2012 from 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM — Redfern Town Hall, 73 Pitt St, Redfern,
- Would you like to hear more about the effects of Ice on the user, the effects of Ice on the community, harm minimisation policies and services available to assist in the treatment of Ice addiction?
- DA's 101 for Small Business May 02, 2012 from 11:30 PM to 02:00 AM — Barnet Long Room, Customs House 31 Alfred Street Circular Quay,
- Through case studies and high level speakers DAs 101 will present useful advice on getting through the application process from start to finish.
- Redfern ANZAC Day March and Commemorative Service 2012 Apr 26, 2012 from 02:45 AM to 06:30 AM — Redfern Park War Memorial to Redfern Community Centre,
- Come and Join the 2012 Redfern ANZAC Day March and Commemoration Service. The guest speaker this year is (Rob) Joe Bryant who is an Aboriginal Vietnam veteran.
- First of Two Part Planning for non-Planners: Workshop May 18, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM — Alexandria Town Hall, 73 Garden Street, Alexandria (small meeting hall next to the large hall upstairs),
- Presented by Professor Peter Phibbs, Urban Planning and Management University of Western Sydney on behalf of Alexandria Residents Action Group.
- Swimming upstream Jun 17, 2012 from 04:00 AM to 07:00 AM — South Sydney Uniting Church 56a Raglan St Waterloo,
- Would you like to participate in a storytelling and weaving artwork initiative for the national day for Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)? South Sydney Uniting Church in assiciation with ASCA is planning a special presentation in addition to its ususal November prayer service. We seek to facilitate members of the community coming together to help untangle the knot of child abuse. Come and weave blue ribbons into origami fish including any words or messages
- Swimming upstream Jul 22, 2012 from 04:00 AM to 07:00 AM — South Sydney Uniting Church 56a Raglan St Waterloo,
- Would you like to participate in a storytelling and weaving artwork initiative for the national day for Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)? South Sydney Uniting Church in assiciation with ASCA is planning a special presentation in addition to its ususal November prayer service. We seek to facilitate members of the community coming together to help untangle the knot of child abuse. Come and weave blue ribbons into origami fish including any words or messages
- Swimming upstream Aug 19, 2012 from 04:00 AM to 07:00 AM — South Sydney Uniting Church 56a Raglan St Waterloo,
- Would you like to participate in a storytelling and weaving artwork initiative for the national day for Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)? South Sydney Uniting Church in association with ASCA is planning a special presentation in addition to its usual November prayer service. We seek to facilitate members of the community coming together to help untangle the knot of child abuse. Come and weave blue ribbons into origami fish including any words or messages
- Funeral Notice - For the late Joyce Ruth Ingram Jun 23, 2012 from 12:00 AM to 01:00 AM — The Block Redfern, Eveleigh Street Redfern ,
- Please come and celebrate the life of Aunty Joyce down at the Block
- ATP Conservation Management Plan (CMP) Info Session 28 June 2012 Jun 29, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 09:30 AM — Room 5C, Australian Technology Park,
- ATP will hold an Information Session in relation to the draft ATP Conservation management Plan on 28 June 2012. The submission period will be extended until 6 July 2012.
- Challenge 4 Change - Part 1 “Community Building 101” Jul 18, 2012 from 12:30 AM to 05:30 AM — Alexandria Town Hall 73 Garden St, Alexandria ,
- Challenge 4 Change is a free Training Programme organised by the Groundswell Coalition in Redfern Waterloo. It aims to skill people for involvement in change. The first part of the programme is about Community Building and covers the five areas listed below. The programme is aimed at people already involved in the community who want to gain skills to be more effective in bringing change.
- Living Sydney Redfern Meeting Jul 18, 2012 from 08:30 PM to 10:30 PM — Redfern Town Hall, 73 Pitt St, Redfern,
- Living Sydney is running a team in the upcoming local council elections for the City of Sydney and we are holding meetings of community members throughout the city in the next few weeks. The purpose of these meetings is to hear of your local problems and meet our Lord Mayoral candidate, Angela Vithoulkas and our team. This Wednesday 18 July we are holding a meeting at Redfern Town Hall between 6.30-8.30pm and we are hoping that you, your members and friends will be able to attend.
- REDWatch City of Sydney Council Mayoral Candidates forum - 16 Aug 6pm Aug 17, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch will hold a City of Sydney Council meet the Mayoral Candidates forum on Thursday 16th August 2012 at 6pm at the Factory and we have invited the candidates or their nominee to attend.
- REDWatch & Groundswell Meeting with Prof. George Galster Aug 25, 2012 from 12:30 AM to 02:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- On Friday 24 August at 10:30 REDWatch and Groundswell are meeting with Prof. George Galster from Detroit in the USA.
- 25th Anniversary STV-1 Reunion & Doug Moody Booklaunch - 4 Sept 2012 Sep 05, 2012 from 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM — Souths on Chalmers, 265 Chalmers Street, Redfern, NSW 2016,
- CTV-1 was Australia’s first cable television station. It was located in the basement of the high rise McKell Building in Redfern and serviced residents of the area. The channel first hit the airwaves on 4 September 1987 and former cast and crew members will be reuniting on the stations 25th anniversary to remember this ground breaking institution.
- Greens Protest on North Eveleigh "Enterprise Zone" Aug 05, 2012 from 01:30 AM to 02:30 AM — On Wlison Street outside Eveleigh Markets, 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh,
- The NSW Government Green Paper on the Planning Reforms uses North Eveleigh as an example of a proposed "Enterprise Zone". Hear Greens Planning Spokesperson David Shoebridge, City of Sydney Greens Councillor Irene Douthney and Greens Heffron candidate Mehreen Farugi raise the Greens concerns at this protest.
- CoS Waterloo Housing NSW Tenant's Forum - 9 Aug 2012 10.30am Aug 10, 2012 from 12:30 AM to 01:30 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- The City of Sydney invites Waterloo Housing NSW tenants to speak to the Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP, Councillors, City of Sydney staff, Housing NSW and Redfern Police. Hear about the City of Sydney's work in your area and give us your feedback. Light refreshments will be provided.
- Waterloo Youth, Family & Community Centre Launch - 11 Aug 2012 Aug 12, 2012 from 01:00 AM to 03:10 AM — Corner Elizabeth Street & McEvoy St Waterloo,
- You are invited to the official opening of the revitalised Waterloo Youth, Family and Community Centre
- Community Meeting with Sydney University over Abercrombie St Redevelopment - 30 Aug Aug 31, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM — Foyer University’s Services Building on Codrington Street,
- COME TO THE MEETING AND TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE YOUR SAY
- Open 107 Redfern Street Sep 09, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 06:00 AM — 107 Redfern Street Redfern ,
- Join us on the 8th of Sept to experience and explore what’s been happening behind the doors at 107 Redfern St. A hive of activity planning, decorating and loads of making has lead up to the grand reopening of this cultural hub in the heart of Redfern.
- Nature Conservation Council Info Night on Planning Green Paper Sep 12, 2012 from 08:00 AM to 09:30 AM — Newtown Neighbourhood Centre, 1 Bedford St, Newtown,
- Community input on the Government's Green Paper for a new planning system in NSW closes on 14 September 2012. Community Information Session Tuesday 11 September 2012, 6:00pm - 7:30pm Newtown Neighbourhood Centre 1 Bedford St, Newtown
- Sydney Uni Abercrombie Development PAC Hearing Nov 06, 2012 from 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM — The Rydges Camperdown Hotel, 9 Missenden Road, Camperdown.,
- Due to the level of public interest in the application, the Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) will be meeting to hear public views on the Department’s assessment report and recommendation, prior to determining the project.
- Planning Changes - What it means to You! - 23 October 7.30pm Oct 24, 2012 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM — Redfern Town Hall 73 Pitt St,
- The State Government recently published a “discussion” paper for changes to planning controls across NSW. This will replace planning legislation that has long underpinned the State’s planning controls. If approved, the changes fast track economic development across the inner city and are likely to result in overdevelopment in your neighbourhood. While reform is needed, the changes have been condemned as pro-developer and remove the wider public from the process. Notably, even ICAC have raised concerns!
- Ron Hoenig Heffrom Community Forum Oct 20, 2012 from 05:00 AM to 07:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- Meet the new Member for Heffron - Ron Hoenig MP at the Waterloo Housing NSW Tenants Community Forum on Friday, 19 October 2012 2 pm until 4 pm. Other issues include • Housing NSW issues and initiatives • Policing and Crime Prevention • Question time
- Dept Health Redfern Community Coinsultation Oct 31, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM — Redfern Community Health Centre 103-105 Redfern Street, Redfern,
- As part of its ongoing consultation with the local community, Sydney Local Health District will hold a community forum in October, to discuss public health issues and the needle and syringe program in Redfern. This meeting will discuss the proposal for a needle dispensing machine in front of the Redfern Health Centre.
- Lift Redfern Campaign Meeting Postponed Nov 01, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- This meeting has been postponed due to clash with the Premiere of REDFERN Now on the Block on 31 October. We will set a new date and advertise as soon as possible.
- Clover's Redfern Housing NSW Forum Nov 01, 2012 from 01:30 AM to 02:30 AM — The Redferrn Centre 9 Ogden Lane Redfern,
- The City of Sydney invites Housing NSW tenants to speak to the Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, Councillors, City of Sydney staff, Housing NSW and Redfern Police about any issues.
- Redfern Neighbourhood Day - 23 Nov Nov 24, 2012 from 06:00 AM to 10:00 AM — Poet’s Corner 45 Morehead Street Redfern 2016,
- A family fun day with events will embrace community life and bring together agencies, residents young and old, and celebrate the wonderful communities that we have here in Redfern. This events will also celebrate White Ribbon Day.
- Summer on the Green - Friday 7th December Dec 08, 2012 from 06:00 AM to 10:00 AM — Waterloo Green Raglan & George Street Waterloo 2017,
- This family fun day event will embrace community life and bring together agencies, residents young and old, and celebrate the wonderful communities that we have here in Waterloo. The event will celebrate the International Day of People with Disabilities.
- The Participation Workshop Redfern Waterloo Erskineville Darlington Chippendale Nov 15, 2012 from 01:00 AM to 08:00 AM — Alexandria Town Hall 73 Garden St, Alexandria,
- Have you ever wondered or felt curious about getting involved in your community and what participation means? If you are a resident living in public or Aboriginal Housing and you would like to know more, join us for this one day workshop, where tenants and local office HNSW staff together to explore PARTICIPATION.
- HNSW Info Session for Community Workers Nov 09, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 03:30 AM — The Factory Community Centre 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo 2017,
- Housing NSW Information Session Inviting local community workers to join an information session on the current: Housing NSW Pathways process and Temporary Accommodation process Followed by Q&A session
- Keating Speach Recognition Dec 11, 2012 from 02:00 AM to 03:00 AM — Redfern Park Redfern,
- The Women's Reconciliation Network has arranged RECOGNITION NOW -- An Act of Standing in solidarity and respect and looking towards the next 20 years at Redfern Park, REDFERN on Human Rights Day 10am - Monday - 10th December 2012 on the 20th Anniversary of the historic Paul Keating speech
- Lift Redfern Supporters Meeting - 6pm The Factory Jan 31, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- The Lift Redfern Station Campaign will start the year with a meeting of interested people to work on the next strage of the campaign. So if you have some ideas and time then come to The Factory on Wednesday 30th January 2013 and contribute to the Lift Redfern Campaign for 2013.
- Aboriginal Passport Ceremony Sep 16, 2012 from 01:00 AM to 03:00 AM — Redfern Community Centre,
- A ceremony granting refugees and Australian citizens Aboriginal passports will take place at Redfern Community Centre from 11am on Saturday August 11. A ceremony and food will feature. Refugees will receive the passports for free. Others who want a passport will need to bring a passport photo and pay a $10 fee.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting Mar 08, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January. As the details for the Monthly meetings are available they will be posted here
- REDWatch Meeting with UrbanGrowth Feb 08, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch will kick off our 2013 meetings with a presentation from UrbanGrowth NSW about the new organisation and the role of the former SMDA now UrbanGrowth Development Corporation (UGDC). This will be at the Factory 67 Raglan Street Waterloo at 6pm Thursday 7th February. REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting on Mental Health - 4 April 6pm Apr 05, 2013 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January. This month Resident's and Agencies are invited to REDWatch's Roundtable Discussion and Guest speakers Exploring Mental Health Support Services and Gaps entitled MIND FIELD.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - Roundtable on Social Division and Community Unity - 2 May 6pm May 03, 2013 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- This Roundtable Discussion is Exploring the Impact of Gentrification on Social Division and Community Unity. REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January.
- REDWatch Roundtable on REDWatch now and in the Future - 6 June 6pm Jun 07, 2013 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- This month’s REDWatch meeting will be a bit more introspective. We usually look at what is happening around us but this month we are turning the focus more back on REDWatch itself with Roundtable on REDWatch now and in the Future.
- REDWatch NIMBY Roundtable - 4 July 6pm Jul 05, 2013 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- This month REDWatch is having a Roundtable Discussion on NIMBYs The Good…The Bad …The Ugly.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - Density – Must it be high-rise? - 1 Aug 6pm Aug 02, 2013 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January. The August meeting will focus on: Density – Must it be high-rise? We are looking at low rise density as an alternative to the highrise density most people talk about in Australia.
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - 5 Sept is Cancelled Sep 06, 2013 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- The September Monthly meeting has been cancelled and in its place REDWatch is holding a Meet the Candidates Forum at 7.30pm on Monday 2nd September at the Factory Community Centre. All Welcome
- REDWatch Monthly Meeting - 3 Oct 6pm Oct 04, 2013 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January. As the details for the Monthly meetings are available they will be posted here
- REDWatch Open Round Table Night - 7 Nov 6pm Nov 08, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- Join us and take your chance to set the agenda, share your ideas, or just air your views. This REDWatch Meeting you can set the agenda. REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January. December will be our end of year celebration - more details to follow.
- There will be no REDWatch Meeting on 5 Dec - Xmas funtion will be on Dec 12 Dec 06, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo,
- REDWatch Meets on the first Thursday of the month except January. Sometimes in December REDWatch moves this meeting to be combined with our end of year party!
- Colin (Col) James A Celebration of Life - 11.30am - 3.00pm 2nd March Mar 03, 2013 from 03:30 AM to 07:00 AM — Corner of Shepherd and Abercrombie Streets 11.30 and onto The Block,
- Colin James died just over a week ago after a long illness. Col lived and worked with many people and communities far too many for the organisers to know. Please pass the word about this Celebration of his life around. Below are the details of the Celebration of Col's Life.
- Family & Culture Day - Saturday 23 February 2013 Feb 24, 2013 from 04:00 AM to 07:00 AM — Waterloo Green ,
- Come and join Shane Phillips Australia's Local Hero of the Year at the Family and Culture Day on Waterloo Green 12pm to 3pm. Lots of activities and entertainment for the whole family.
- Alexandria Summer Fair - Sunday 24 February Feb 25, 2013 from 03:00 AM to 07:00 AM — Alexandria Park,
- Alexandria Summer Fair will be held on Sunday the 24th of February, at Alexandria Park. It’s going to be fabulous.
- Good Neighbourhood BBQ - Waterloo Green - 20 Mar 13 Mar 21, 2013 from 02:00 AM to 05:00 AM — Waterloo Green Cnr Raglan/Cope/Phillip Sts Waterloo,
- Join us. Come along, get to know your neighbours, local Police and City staff. The City of Sydney and NSW Police are hosting a series of Good Neighbourhood BBQs in your area. The get togethers will feature Australian wildlife displays, children’s activities, a free BBQ, live music and information on local safety and security initiatives.
- Good Neighbourhood BBQ - Darlington - 24 Mar 13 Mar 25, 2013 from 02:00 AM to 05:00 AM — Charles Kernan Reserve Abercrombie St, Darlington,
- Join us. Come along, get to know your neighbours, local Police and City staff. The City of Sydney and NSW Police are hosting a series of Good Neighbourhood BBQs in your area. The get togethers will feature Australian wildlife displays, children’s activities, a free BBQ, live music and information on local safety and security initiatives.
- Good Neighbourhood BBQ - Poet's Corner - 3 Apr 13 Apr 04, 2013 from 02:00 AM to 05:00 AM — Poet’s Corner Morehead St, Redfern,
- Join us. Come along, get to know your neighbours, local Police and City staff. The City of Sydney and NSW Police are hosting a series of Good Neighbourhood BBQs in your area. The get togethers will feature Australian wildlife displays, children’s activities, a free BBQ, live music and information on local safety and security initiatives.
- Good Neighbourhood BBQ - Crown Park Waterloo - 10 Apr 13 Apr 11, 2013 from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM — Crown Park Cnr Crystal and Broome Sts Waterloo,
- Join us. Come along, get to know your neighbours, local Police and City staff. The City of Sydney and NSW Police are hosting a series of Good Neighbourhood BBQs in your area. The get togethers will feature Australian wildlife displays, children’s activities, a free BBQ, live music and information on local safety and security initiatives.
- Sydney Uni Strike Mar 07, 2013 from 11:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Picket on Entrances to Sydney UNiversity,
- On Thursday March 7, members of the National Tertiary Education Union will be taking industrial action at the University of Sydney, with a 24 hour strike.
- Family and Culture Day – “Our Children Our Culture Our Way Apr 28, 2013 from 02:00 AM to 05:00 AM — Waterloo Green, Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017,
- The next Family and Culture Day has lots to offer local children and families; kids games, jumping castle, market stalls, healthy food, liver performers and fun for the whole family. Come along and join us for this alcohol and drug free event that embraces all cultures!
- Social Friday! – A week early due to Good Friday! Mar 23, 2013 from 04:00 AM to 07:00 AM — Club Redfern, 159 Redfern Street, (the corner of Redfern & Gibbons St) Redfern 2015,
- This informal gathering is for all volunteers, community workers, reps and people living in Redfern-Waterloo. It is a great way of having a chat about what is going on in the area. It’s always fun, we can eat and drink so come along and join us the last Friday of every month. Next gathering: Friday 22nd March at 1pm (due to Good Friday being 29th)
- Lord Mayor Public Housing Forums in Waterloo - 3 April Apr 04, 2013 from 01:30 AM to 02:30 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017,
- Lord Mayor Public Housing Forums in Waterloo - 13 Aug Aug 14, 2013 from 01:00 AM to 02:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017,
- Lord Mayor Public Housing Forums in Waterloo - 22 May May 23, 2013 from 01:00 AM to 02:00 AM — Redfern Oval Meeting Room, level 1 Grandstand, Chalmers Street Redfern,
- Lord Mayor Public Housing Forums in Waterloo - 4 Sept Sep 05, 2013 from 01:00 AM to 02:00 AM — Redfern Oval Meeting Room, level 1 Grandstand, Chalmers Street Redfern,
- Ron Hoenig Public Housing Forums in Waterloo - May 10 May 11, 2013 from 04:00 AM to 06:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017,
- Ron Hoenig Public Housing Forums in Waterloo - 18 Oct Oct 19, 2013 from 05:00 AM to 07:00 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017,
- Village to Village bus service - new route - 13 March Mar 14, 2013 from 01:00 AM to 07:00 AM — 10am–12pm Cliff Noble Centre 24 Suttor Street (cnr Renwick Street), Alexandria 2–4pm Green Square Community Hall 3 Joynton Avenue, Zetland,
- The Village to Village bus is a free hop-on hop-off service for City of Sydney residents. The City is proposing an extra route between Redfern and Camperdown to give residents better access to local services, facilities and public transport. An extension to Green Square is also being considered.
- Community Organisations - What do you need from your health services? Mar 28, 2013 from 12:30 AM to 03:30 AM — Redfern Community Health Centre, 103-105 Redfern St, Redfern,
- Community Organisations are invited to one of a series of workshops to discuss health issues in your community, and the services needed, now and in the future. This session is being organised by Medicare Local Inner West Sydney and Sydney Local Health District.
- Loabor Transport Access Forum - 15 March Mar 16, 2013 from 12:30 AM to 04:00 AM — Parliament of NSW,
- Shadow Minister for Transport, Penny Sharpe will host a forum on how to make the public transport system accessible to all people. Ms Sharpe said that the forum on March 15 would have two aims: 1. To review and provide feedback to the NSW Government's Disability Action Plan; and 2. To allow public transport users – and in particular people with disabilities and other mobility issues – to talk about their experiences with public transport in Sydney and NSW more broadly. The media statement regarding the forum is below:
- Sydney Uni Strike & Pickets from Mar 26, 2013 10:00 PM to Mar 28, 2013 01:00 PM — Picket on Entrances to Sydney UNiversity,
- On Tuesday March 26 and Wednesday March 27 members of the National Tertiary Education Union will be taking industrial action at the University of Sydney, with a 48 hour strike.
- Inner City Cadre Training - Redfern 14 May May 14, 2013 from 11:45 PM to 06:00 AM — Redfern Town Hall, 73 Pitt St, Redfern, NSW, 2016,
- The Cadre Project has been described as Mental Health Neighbourhood Watch. To achieve this we have three days of interactive discussion where people from the Inner City come together to learn how to interact with people with mental health issues. The workshop will help you discover where to go for help and information about things that will assist; whether it’s for personal reasons, family members, friends, neighbours or just somebody who drops in to your community unannounced. Redfern Workshops will be held on Tuesday 14, 21 and 28 May 2013.
- Setlement Theatre Fundraiser May 11, 2013 from 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM — The Settlement 17 Edward Street, Darlington,
- We invite you to join The Settlement team for a night at the theatre! We have a special guest performance by our friends at “Out of the Box”, a Playback Theatre Company. Dinner will be provided and we have great prizes to be won in our raffle!
- Federal Minister Tanya Plibersek and Sydney City Councillor Linda Scott mobile offices Saturday 20 April, 2013 Apr 21, 2013 from 12:00 AM to 02:45 AM
- Federal Minister Tanya Plibersek and Sydney City Councillor Linda Scott will conduct mobile offices on Saturday 20 April, 2013 as listed below:
- Redfern Coloured Digger ANZAC Commemoration Apr 26, 2013 from 03:30 AM to 06:30 AM — Redfern Park Memorial then march to Redfern Community Centre,
- The Redfern Commemoration is held in the early afternoon so people can participate in the main Sydney march and other local ANZAC Day events elsewhere. The Program is as follows: • 1:35pm: Welcome to Country and Redfern Park War Memorial wreath laying • 1:45pm: Procession to Redfern Community Centre • 2:15pm: Commemorative service at Redfern Community Centre • 3.00pm: Entertainment • 4:30pm: Close
- Public Forum on Planning & Development Law Changes - Redfern May 28, 2013 from 08:30 AM to 10:30 AM — Redfern Town Hall, 73 Pitt St, Redfern, NSW, 2016,
- The planning system is changing and many more developments are proposed for the inner city. Your current right to comment on DAs will be removed for 80% of developments including many high-rise. Developers are happy but are you?
- Greens Community Forum on Planning Reforms – Wed 12 June, Erskineville Jun 13, 2013 from 08:30 AM to 10:00 AM — Erskineville Town Hall, Erskineville Rd,
- Join Marrickville and South Sydney Greens on Wednesday 12 June 2013 for a public forum about the State Government’s plans to radically overhaul the State’s planning laws. Hosted by: Marrickville Councillor Sylvie Ellsmore (Wali-North Ward) and City of Sydney Councillor Irene Doutney.
- Metro Strategy Community Forum - Pyrmont Jun 22, 2013 from 11:30 PM to 05:30 AM — Doltone House 48 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont,
- The Department of Planning & Infrastructure are holding two community forums to discuss Sydney's future and how the draft Metropolitan Strategy for Sydney can better meet the community's needs. The forums are being held on the morning and afternoon of 22 June 2013. The Draft Metropolitan Strategy is on exhibition until 28 June 2013.
- SDN Redfern NAIDOC Week Event Jul 09, 2013 from 11:30 PM to 01:00 AM — Redfern SDN,
- Redfern SDN – Brighter Futures and Day-care Centre is going to be taking part and celebrating together as a united group and community to place hands in the garden bed under the tree at the front of SDN- have morning tea and time for reflection.
- Meet the Federal Candidates Sep 03, 2013 from 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM — The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017,
- Meet the candidates who want to represent you in the Federal Seat of Sydney.
- Alexandra Canal Flood Study and Risk Management Plan On Exhibition until 25 Nov 2013 Nov 21, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Alexandria Town Hall, 73 Garden Street, Alexandria,
- The City of Sydney’s Alexandra Canal Flood Study and Risk Management Plan are now on public exhibition and available for your feedback and comments Unitl 25th November. An information session will be held from 6pm to 8pm on Wednesday 20 November 2013, Alexandria Town Hall, 73 Garden Street, Alexandria.
- REDWatch End of Year Function - Dec 12th Alexandria Hotel 5.30 pm for 6pm Dec 13, 2013 from 09:30 AM to 02:00 PM — Alexandria Hotel beer garden,
- Join some of the people involved in REDWatch at the Alexandria Hotel to celebrate the end of another year. You can just purchase our own refreshment’s and catch up before the year ends…