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Media Articles on Redfern Waterloo
This is a selection of major news items about Redfern Waterloo from various media outlets.
The AHC also has a good selection of the stories about the Block in their media news section at http://www.ahc.org.au.
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- Labor thinks local
- Labor talked local government in Surry Hills in October. Federal Sydney MP Tanya Plibersek, ACT Senator Kate Lundy and federal candidate for Wentworth George Newhouse were in attendance writes Ben Walker in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007.
- The Factory – 30 years in Waterloo
- On August 31, 1977 the Municipality of South Sydney recognised The Factory as a community centre. 30 years later 85 people celebrated the anniversary at a lunch held on the premises writes Samantha Van in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007.
- Catering to students with dreams
- The fifth graduation ceremony for cooking graduates from the Yaama Dhiyaan course was held last month. More than 60 students have now graduated from the course, this being the fourth graduation ceremony this year writes Ben Falkenmire in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007.
- Ban on pokies at Souths to set a trend?
- You would have to be living under a rock not to have heard about Peter Holmes a Court and Russell Crowe’s decision to get the poker machines out of the South Sydney Leagues Club writes Simon Nichols in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007.
- Celebrating creation and supporting its creatures
- Maybe when St Francis and St Clare of Assisi focused the church of their time on the creation and its creatures, they were actually enjoying themselves writes Dorothy McRae-McMahon in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007.
- Dan Murphy’s still not welcome in Alexandria
- Gillian Trees and friends were involved in the struggle to block the opening of a big Liquor Barn in Alexandria. Unfortunately they lost the battle writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?
- The Luncheon Club in Waterloo supports an Afghanistan orphanage
- Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries on earth with the highest proportion of orphans and widows in the world writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?
- Erskineville shops fighting for survival
- As this paper has reported over the years, Erskineville has been the place of many campaigns for the saving of public housing and saving the post office and school writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?
- A sensible way to help teenagers curb excessive drinking
- Erskineville resident and former teacher Mark McPherson published a teacher’s guide to help teenagers curb excessive drinking and minimise alcohol-related death and injury writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?.
- Aboriginal Affairs Minister snubs Reconciliation Council
- On the weekend of October 27-28, the NSW Reconciliation Council held its Annual General Meeting at Darlington School writes Trevor Davies in the November South Sydney Herald’s Have you heard?
- Frasers Clarifies CUB Design Excellence Process
- Frasers has provided more information on its planned consultation and design excellence processes for the Carlton and United Breweries (CUB) site, to help Council consider whether to allow inclusion of some City land in Frasers' current development application reports CLOVER'S eNEWS - Friday 2 November 2007.
- Redfern plan backfires: report
- “If they found you on the street at 11 at night, you would get a pizza and a free trip home. Why wouldn't you stay out later?” Sunanda Creagh reports on the Redfern Waterloo Street team on the SMH website on October 30, 2007.
- Art mover set to shake up Sydney
- One of Melbourne's blue chip commercial art galleries is expanding into Sydney, with Anna Schwartz planning to open a second gallery in Sydney's year-old CarriageWorks complex in Redfern next year reports Katrina Strickland in the Australian Financial review of 29 October 2007.
- CUB Owners Seek Consent for Park Works
- Carlton and United Breweries (CUB) site owners, Frasers Broadway, aim to complete the site's 5000 square metre public park ahead of the schedule, and have lodged an application with the Department of Planning to begin demolition and recycling works reports CLOVER'S eNEWS of Friday 26 October 2007.
- Flight of vital workers spurs cheap rent plan
- COUNCILS are developing affordable housing policies to try to stop teachers, nurses, police and child-care workers leaving expensive parts of the city reports Catharine Munro and Brian Robins in the SMH of October 22, 2007.
- Call for public housing review
- THE contraction in public housing is at the core of Australia's housing affordability problem, with an overhaul of Government policy essential to redress the imbalance, a study shows reports Brian Robins in the SMH of October 22, 2007.
- Hip-hop mob get their own Redfern recording label
- With a bling and a bang, Aboriginal hip-hop has got a new home. Billing itself as the first urban and independent Aboriginal record label, Redfern Records Entertainment leapt into life with a party in Kings Cross reports Joel Gibson in the SMH of October 22, 2007.
- Songs in the Keyes of life
- TALKING TO PERRY Keyes is not a linear exercise. He is a taxi driver several nights a week, so you find yourself ducking down side streets of conversations, disappearing into dimly lit arcana or getting caught up in a roundabout yarn reports Bernard Zuel in the SMH of October 20, 2007.
- Council Committee approves New Department of Housing Dwellings for Redfern
- A Department of Housing proposal to build 106 new dwellings in Redfern received the unanimous support of Council's Planning Development and Transport Committee on Monday night reports CLOVER'S eNEWS of Friday 19 October 2007.
- Frasers Broadway CUB Site community information sessions on web
- Frasers Property held two community information sessions and a round of site tours on Wednesday 26th and Saturday 29th September, attending by about 170 local residents and others interested in the Frasers Broadway redevelopment. The information panels are now available on the web.
