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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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- REDWatch Social Media Statement
- Below is the post that appeared on FaceBook from REDWatch raising questions about the Waterloo anouncement.
- Councillor Irene Dountney Comments
- Below are the comments made by Irene Dountney on her blog.
- Tenants Union Blog response
- The Tenants' Union of NSW's social housing estate redevelopment and portfolio renewal blog the Clearing House reported the anouncement of the Waterloo redevelopment and raised a number of concerns.
- Counterpoint Community Services (The Factory Community Centre) Statement
- Counterpoint Community Services (The Factory Community Centre) issued the following statement regarding the announcement on 17 December 2015.
- UrbanGrowth Statement on Waterloo Redevelopment
- UrbanGrowth reproduced the statements by the Premier and Minister Hazzard on its websites. It also made the following statment as a Central to Eveleigh Update email and placed it on the Waterloo section of UrbanGrowth's Central to Eveleigh website.
- Sydney Metro Announcement
- Below is the text of the statement issued by Sydney Metro following the Premier's announcement of the Waterloo Metro Station.
- Premier Baird Waterloo Announcement
- Below is the text of the announcement made by Premier Baird on 16 December 2012 regarding the new Metro Station and the redevelopment of the Waterloo Public Housing Estate.
- Councillor Linda Scott comments on Waterloo anouncement
- Below is the media release issued by Councillor Linda Scott on the Waterloo anouncement
- For More Information
- Below are the links to the major government bodies dealing with Waterloo
- Jan Barham MP & Jenny Leong Media Release
- Jenny Leong (MP for Newtown which covers Redfern and Waterloo public housing north of Raglan Street) and Jan Barham (The Greens Public Housing Spokesperson) issues the following joint media release.
- Jenny Leong MP Statement on Waterloo Announcement
- Below is the text of MP for Newtown Jenny Leong's statement upon the announcement of the Waterloo Metro and associated redevelopment of the Waterloo Public Housing Estate.
- Letter from Minister Hazzard to Waterloo Tenants
- Below is the text of the letter which was letterboxed to Waterloo public housing tenants on 16 December 2015 when the announcement was made that the Waterloo Estate would be redeveloped.
- Building Standards — Minimum Requirements for North Eveleigh
- The Presentation below was made to a community meeting called by Newtown MP Jenny Leong about Eveleigh on 28 November 2015. The presentation by Bruce Lay sets out minimum requirements that should be asked for on the North Eveleigh and other sites. The meeting supported the recomendations ands resolved that Bruce should make a submission to UrbanGrowth on behalf of the meeting.
- Sale of ATP - TECHNOLOGY FUTURE SECURED AT ATP
- On 12 November 2015 the NSW Government today announced the sale of the Australian Technology Park (ATP) in Redfern to a Mirvac-led consortium in this media release issued by Planning Minister Rob Stokes.
- REDWatch Co-ordination Group Report for 2014-2015
- Sydney Metro Waterloo or Sydney University Options - Until 17th July
- Sydney Metro has placed on exhibition until 17th july its proposals for the Metro including the options for a station at Waterloo or Sydney University. Proposals for the new Metro on public exhibition until 17th July 2015.
- REDWatch Submission on the ATP Sale EOI
- REDWatch negotiated an exension for groups to comment on the Central to Eveleigh ATP Sale EOI until after the City of Sydney released the indenpendent review of the opportunities and risks relating to the sale of the ATP by HillPDA Consulting. Below is the text of the REDWatch submission setting out our concerns to UrbanGrowth Central to Eveleigh.
- CoS Mayoral Minute on ATP - 23 February 2015
- Below is the text of the Mayoral Minute of 23 February 2015 in response to the HillPDA Consulting independent review of the opportunities and risks relating to the Sale of the the ATP. The minute includes the recommendations put to Council by Lord Mayor Clover Moore.
- Mirvac eyes Google for lease
- Mirvac Group is gunning hard to take home the prized $200 million-plus Australian Technology Park in inner Sydney. Behind the push is Mirvac's determination to land a major tenant, such as Google or Commonwealth Bank of Australia, for the site, industry sources said writes Mercedes Ruehl in the Australian Financial Review of 22 January 2015.
- REDWatch Update on C2E - 22 Jan 2015
- This is the text of an email update sent to Central to Eveleigh stakeholders. It deals with the EOI for Sale of the ATP; ATP Information Sessions on the sale; UrbanGrowth Community Engagement; What was on the Blank bit of paper at the Dec UG session; and A Guide to acheiving good outcomes in precinct developments.
