REDWatch is keen to obtain copies of important documents relating to the redevelopment of the Eveleigh Rail Yards. REDWatch has already scanned some paper documents to PDF for research purposes. 

If you have any documents related to the re-development proposals for the former Eveleigh Railyards REDWatch would be interested in obtaining a copy.

The current historical documents held as PDF’s for research by REDWatch are:

• Eveleigh Precinct : draft Sydney Regional Environmental Plan no. 26 City West (Amendment no. 1 Eveleigh Precinct) and draft Urban Development Plan  by New South Wales. Dept. of Planning. The Dept., 1992. [REDWatch has PDF Copy]
• Eveleigh Precinct conservation policy  by Schwager Brooks and Partners Pty Ltd. Schwager Brooks, March 1994. [REDWatch has PDF Copy]
• Australian Technology Park Draft Master Plan by City West Development Corporation and Keys Young for Australian Technology Park Sydney Ltd May 1994
• Development Application for Proposed Technology Park Uses, Exhibition Space, Historic Machinery Exhibits and Educational Facilities at The Locomotive Workshops Eveleigh for the Australian Technology Park Park Sydney Limited by Crawford Partners Architects January 1996
• Eveleigh Workshops management plan for moveable items and social history. Volume 1 : draft management plan for moveable items, Eveleigh Railway Yards locomotive workshops  by Godden Mackay Pty. Ltd. Godden Mackay, June 1996.
• Eveleigh Workshops management plan for moveable items and social history. Volume 3 : Inventory by Godden Mackay Pty. Ltd. Godden Mackay, June 1996
• RWA Documents – REDWatch hold electronic versions of all publically released RWA Documents. Most of these can be found also on the RWA’s website

City of Sydney Library Catalogue References to Eveleigh Railyards Documents

 Note this list includes some of the development studies which are no longer readily accessible. The full catalogue can be accessed on line at http://library.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=122897660D9G4.1064284&profile=th&menu=home&ts=1228976930608

Below is a list of reports listed in the library catalogue in December 2008 sorted by date order with most recent at top. The links provide catalogue details. 

• North Eveleigh concept plan  by Blythe, Tim. Urbis, 2008.
• North Eveleigh concept plan : appendices  by Redfern-Waterloo Authority. Urbis, 2008.
• The great Eveleigh railway workshops : a personal reminiscence  by Butcher, Richard K Richard Butcher, 2004.
• Eveleigh Carriageworks : conservation management plan  by Rice, Jean. Otto Cserhalmi + Partners, 2002.
• CarriageWorks at Eveleigh, Contemporary Performing Arts Centre : statement of heritage impact  by Rice, Jean. Otto Cserhalmi + Partners, October 2003.
• Eveleigh Carriageworks master plan : including draft LEP and DCP  by JBA Urban Planning Consultants. Order Architects Pty Ltd., 2003.
• Carriage Workshops Building : conservation management plan  by Rice, Jean. Otto Cserhalmi + Partners, December 2003.
• North Eveleigh Railyard : development control plan : statement of heritage impact  by Otto Cserhalmi and Partners Otto Cserhalmi + Partners, 2000.
• Eveleigh Carriage Workshops : conservation policies  by Rice, Jean. Otto Cserhalmi + Partners, November 2000.
• Eveleigh Works rezoning and master plan submission. Main report  by Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Australia) SMEC, December 2000.
• Eveleigh Works rezoning and master plan submission. Documents 1-3  by Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Australia) SMEC, December 2000.
• Eveleigh Works rezoning and master plan submission. Documents 4-8  Eveleigh Works rezoning and master plan submission. Documents 4-8 by Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Australia) SMEC, December 2000.
• Eveleigh Works rezoning and master plan submission. Documents 9-11  by Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Australia) SMEC, December 2000.
• Eveleigh Works interpretation plan  by Paul Davies Pty Ltd. Paul Davies, November 2000.
• Eveleigh Works rezoning and master plan submission  by SMEC Australia Pty Ltd SMEC, 2000.
• Steam power [videorecording] : the Eveleigh Railway workshops  by Taksa, Lucy. Summer Hill Films, [2000]
• Eveleigh Carriage Workshops : conservation analysis  by New South Wales. Dept. of Public Works and Services. Heritage Group. Heritage Group, 1999.
• From steam trains to silicon chips : the past, present and future of the Eveleigh railway workshops  by New South Wales. Heritage Office. NSW Heritage Office, 1998.
• Eveleigh Workshops. Stage II : field investigation and data assessment  by CH2M Hill Australia (Firm) CH2M Hill, July 1998.
• Eveleigh Locomotive workshops Chief Mechanical Engineer's Building, 327 Wilson Street, Chippendale : conservation management plan  by Rappoport, Paul. P. Rappoport, September 1997.
• Eveleigh Workshops management plan for moveable items and social history. Volume 1 : draft management plan for moveable items, Eveleigh Railway Yards locomotive workshops  by Godden Mackay Pty. Ltd. Godden Mackay, June 1996.
• Eveleigh Workshops management plan for moveable items and social history. Volume 2 : draft social and oral history, Eveleigh Railway Yards  by Godden Mackay Pty. Ltd. Godden Mackay, June 1996.
• Railways, relics and romance : the Eveleigh Railway Workshops, Sydney, New South Wales  by Moore, David. Caroline Simpson, 1996.
• Railways, relics and romance : Eveleigh Railway Workshops, Sydney, New South Wales  by Moore, David, 1927- Caroline Simpson, 1995.
• Eveleigh Precinct conservation policy  by Schwager Brooks and Partners Pty Ltd. Schwager Brooks, March 1994.
• Eveleigh Precinct conservation policy : draft report  by Schwager Brooks and Partners Pty Ltd. Schwager Brooks, July 1993.
• Eveleigh Precinct : questions and answers  by New South Wales. Dept. of Planning. The Dept., 1992.
• Eveleigh Precinct : draft Sydney Regional Environmental Plan no. 26 City West (Amendment no. 1 Eveleigh Precinct) and draft Urban Development Plan  by New South Wales. Dept. of Planning. The Dept., 1992.
• Eveleigh Precinct : questions and answers  by New South Wales. Dept. of Planning. The Dept., 1992.
• Eveleigh Railway Workshops : a heritage study  by Godden, Don. Australian Heritage Commission,] [1988?]

If you have any material that may be of assistance to REDWatch please email mail@redwatch.org.au or ring Geoff Turnbull on (02) 8004 1490.