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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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- Developer to go it alone on greenhouse gases
- THE new owners of the Carlton United Brewery site are planning how to generate their own electricity to reduce greenhouse gases - even though the State Government does not demand it reports Catharine Munro, Urban Affairs Editor of the SMH of September 28, 2007.
- Quek's olive branch
- Stanley Quek's Frasers Property Group has held out an olive branch to angry residents near the $800 million city-fringe Carlton & United Brewery site in Sydney, offering to build a water factory, generate electricity on site and to make elements of the development open to public discussion reports Tina Pennotto in The Australian Financial Review of 27th September 2007.
- $1m medical business centre for Sydney
- The New South Wales Government will today announce the establishment of a Clinical Trials Business Development Centre for medical research in inner Sydney. The Science and Medical Research Minister, Verity Firth, says the centre, to be built at the Australian Technology Park at Redfern, represents a $1 million investment in the clinical trials sector reports ABC news of 24 September 2007.
- So many needy, so little room
- A critical lack of public housing makes it a tough job to be the one recommending who goes on the priority list, writes Adele Horin in the SMH of September 22, 2007.
- COMMUNITY AND RABBITOHS TO SHARE REDFERN PARK OVAL
- The Community and the South Sydney Rabbitohs will share Redfern Park Oval under a draft licence agreement which Council endorsed for public exhibition on Monday night reports CLOVER'S eNEWS - Friday 21 September 2007 - No. 365.
- Rabbitohs raising the stakes
- SOME $460 million in profits are generated by poker machines within a dozen or so kilometres of central Sydney, according to State Government statistics writes Kelvin Bissett in The Daily Telegraph of September 19, 2007.
- Machine ban win for losers
- IT'S the 21st century equivalent of a pub with no beer. Russell Crowe's idea of a leagues club with no poker machines left Redfern gracious but guarded yesterday reports Josh Massoud from The Daily Telegraph on September 19, 2007.
- “Urban Renewal Area” for Chippendale dropped
- Last week community representatives were shown preliminary plans for today's Workshop reported the Coalition Chippendale Community Groups in a handout to the Urban Design workshop in Chippendale on 19th September 2007.
- Frasers Broadway community information display and site tours - Wednesday 26 and Saturday 29 September 2007
- Frasers Property, the new owners of the ‘old Kent Brewery’ site on Broadway would like to extend an opportunity to the community to meet them and to see the proposed plans for the site reports a statement from Elton Consulting who are handling community engagement for Frasers.
- Rabbitohs refute Redfern Oval claims
- The South Sydney Rabbitohs have strenuously refuted claims made in a Sunday newspaper that the Club is upset about being forced to share the facilities at a re-developed Redfern Oval reports a media release on 17 September 2007 from the South Sydney Football Club.
- Rabbitohs return to Redfern Park
- The South Sydney Rabbitohs will return to Redfern Park in mid-2008 under a proposed agreement with the City of Sydney to use the oval for the next 20 years following completion of the City of Sydney's $25 million upgrade reports this media release from the City of Sydney on 17 September 2007.
- Rabbitohs must share $25m oval
- THE South Sydney Rabbitohs will share a revamped Redfern Oval with local sporting teams, schools and ordinary residents under a proposed lease set to be approved by Sydney City Council reports The Sunday Telegraph of September 16, 2007.
- Souths reap $2m to find work for Aborigines
- Perhaps it is time the South Sydney rugby league club changed its slogan to "Hop on" writes Joel Gibson the SMH’s Indigenous Affairs Reporter on September 15, 2007.
- Redfern, a map of our diminished vision
- Calling Australia home should be about self-knowledge, not self-love, writes Robert Reynolds in the Age of September 13, 2007.
- INQUIRY INTO OVERCOMING INDIGENOUS DISADVANTAGE IN NEW SOUTH WALES
- The first inquiry of the Standing Committee on Social Issues in the new Parliament will examine the policies and programs aimed at addressing the life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. The Committee will conduct an audit of these policies and programs and seek meaningful assessment of their effectiveness in closing that gap. The inquiry was referred to the Committee by the Hon Paul Lynch, MP, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs reports this media Release from Legislative Council Standing Committee on Social Issues Chair Ian West on 12th September 2007.
- Square shelved after RailCorp pulls pin
- A PLAN for a large public square to open up the Block to greater Redfern and encourage Aboriginal and white residents to mix has been shelved because RailCorp would not meet the Aboriginal Housing Company to discuss the inner-city ghetto reports Joel Gibson Indigenous Affairs Reporter for the SMH on 7 September 2007.
- In different corners
- There are fears in Redfern that plans for the area are not about improvement for all, writes Sunanda Creagh in the SMH of September 7, 2007.
- Widders doing a job for life at South Sydney
- FOR Dean Widders, the reminders are always there. Of his role at this joint. Of the struggle still ahead. Of the work to do regardless of what happens to South Sydney against Manly at Brookvale Oval on Saturday night reports the SMH of September 5, 2007.
- Unis build to solve student homes crisis
- THE rental crisis is forcing universities to build more accommodation for students who have been squeezed out of nearby suburbs and into overcrowded apartments far away from their campuses reports Harriet Alexander Higher Education Reporter SMH of September 3, 2007.
- Unis build to solve student homes crisis
- THE rental crisis is forcing universities to build more accommodation for students who have been squeezed out of nearby suburbs and into overcrowded apartments far away from their campuses reports Harriet Alexander Higher Education Reporter SMH of September 3, 2007.
