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Affordable Housing mentions elsewhere on the REDWatch website
This collection is a search of the REDWatch Website for all references to Affordable Housing with the most recent first.
- RWIU 5 Feb 2009
- In this Update: Roy Wakelin-King Appointed New CEO of Redfern-Waterloo Authority / Plans for North Eveleigh Approved / Eveleigh Railway Heritage / RWA / ATP Satellite Dishes DA Questions / Redfern-Waterloo Community Safety Plan Evaluation / Broadway Developments – DGR’s for UTS and Fraser’s Main Park / Court Stops Erskineville Supermarket / REDWatch Meeting – 5 February 2009 / Gordon Syron to Thank SBS & Celebration to Promote Keeping Place – 12th February 2009 / Redfern Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Networking Function – 18th February 2009 / Family Day at the Block! – 21 February 2009 / Eveleigh Markets Commence 28th February 2009 / Stolen Wages Deadline Extended to 31st May 2009 / Connect Redfern - Updated Children & Family Lists / In the Media / South Sydney Herald February 2009 / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations
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North Eveleigh Major Project - Minister's Instrument of Approval
- This is the Minister's Instrument of Approval (PDF 1.3 MB) of 16 December 2008 for the RWA's North Eveleigh Major Project 08_015. To faciliate searching we have made an OCR overlay please check any text against the underlying scan of the Minister's approval for accuracy. Also see the Department of Plannings Director General's Report of November 2008.
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North Eveleigh Major Project - Director General's Report
- This is the Department of Plannings Director General's Report (PDF 622.3 KB) of November 2008 on the Departments assessment of the RWA's North Eveleigh Major Project 08_015. Also see the Minister's Instrument of Approval 1.027 MB – 16 December 2008.
- Minister Approves North Eveleigh Concept Plan
- The Minister for Planning and Redfern Waterloo, Kristina Keneally, today announced she has approved a concept plan for the redevelopment of the historic former Eveleigh Railway Yards site in Redfern reports this news release of 30th January 2009 from the Minister's office.
- Evolution of Eveleigh
- Australian Technology Park was once home to dusty old workshops housing locomotives. With a 99 year lease for the use of the park up for grabs, what does the future hold for this historic site? This was how the font page of Central Sydney introduced its cover page story on Wednesday 14 January 2009.
- RWIU 18 Dec 2008
- In this Update: Season’s Greetings / Robert Domm Resigns from ATP / RWA / RWA Annual Report / December 2008 RWA Update / RWA Keeping Quite on North Eveleigh Modifications / University to consult on Abercrombie Street Plan in New Year / Good turnout for RWA Christmas markets / Frasers Agree to CUB Site payment Schedule with RWA / RailCorp CEO on record over Future of Large Erecting Shop / ATP 99 year lease and Heritage / Council Moving towards a Redfern Street Centre / Souths Leagues’ Club to Include a new IGA Supermarket / City of Sydney Council Appoints Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Panel / Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage in NSW Final Report / Debate about the Aboriginal Children’s Service / The Factory Secures Housing Communities Program (HCP) Funding / Improving Action on Issues facing Public Housing Tenants / Green Public Housing for Redfern / Green Square Developers Appointed / RLC launch Activists Rights Manual / Redfern In the Police Media rightly or wrongly? / South Sydney Herald December 2008 / UTS Shopfront – Deadline for New Projects 30 January 2009 / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations
- Redfern-Waterloo Authority Annual Report 07-08
- This is the text of the RWA Annual Report excluding the Financial Report for the Financial year ended June 2008. The Report can be downloaded as a full version with pictures (3.5MB). The RWA has not produced a text version of their annual report for the second year so this text version has been constructed by REDWatch to make the contents of the RWA Annual report readily available and searchable on the REDWatch site.
- RWIU 12 Nov 2008
- In this Update: New Minister rules on future of the RWA / ATP to be privatised - Mini Budget / RWA response to submissions & Preferred Project Report on North Eveleigh / Concern over RWA Heritage Interpretation Strategy / Previously Unknown Redfern Major Projects found on New DoP website! / ILC modifications on former school site approved / Frasers respond to submissions and lodge Preferred Project Report for CUB Broadway site / CoS Darlington Charles Kernan Park consultation – 15 November 2008 / ATP Subdivision – until 19 November 2008 / Eveleigh Blacksmith Shop Markets Information Breakfast – Tuesday 25th November 2008 / Britannia Hotel Darlington DA to become boarding house – until 28th November 2008 / ATP Henderson Road Tree Removal – until 3 December 2008 / RailCorp decides to keep Large Erecting Shop for rail heritage purposes / Answers to Estimates Questions on Redfern Waterloo / Redfern Waterloo issues raised with Minister Keneally / Heritage meeting asks Minister for a Heritage and Tourism Committee for the Eveleigh Railyard Precinct / Minister Encouraged to Re-grant Heritage funds to ATP / Do you have any Eveleigh railyard stories? / RWA Human Services Evaluation still to be released / Research into Volunteer Opportunities in Redfern Waterloo / Free RWA/ATP Seniors and Elders Christmas lunch – Tuesday 18th November 2008 / Community Safety at Waterloo Shops Questionnaire - by 21 November 2008 / Summer on the Green – 5th December 2008 2pm – 6pm / Family Days on the Block – Saturday 6th December 2008 / NSW Aboriginal Stolen Wages Registration cut off - 31 December 2008 / Connect Redfern – Children and Family Services Lists Updated for Term 4 2008 / New Artist Space in the Inner City / In the Media / South Sydney Herald November 2008 / South Sydney Herald October 2008 / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations
- RWA Questions at Estimates Hearing - 15th October 2008
- Below we have extracted the examination of proposed expenditure for the portfolio areas of Planning and Redfern Waterloo by General Purpose Standing Commiittee No. 4 on Wednesday 15 October 2008. This transcript has been extracted from the draft transcript for final transcript please refer to the link at the end of this transcript.
- Pride in Pemulwuy Project
- The Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) is hopeful its housing project will finally get off the ground, pending the outcome of a public exhibition showing nine years of hard work reports Lisa Moon in the South Sydney Herald of November 2008.
- CUB development to cast shadow over Chippendale
- The history of Carlton United Breweries is one of mergers, acquisitions and continual growth, and the company is one of the success stories of corporate Australia reports Pam Dagwelin the South Sydney Herald of November 2008.
- Bruce Lay request for Independent Hearing and Assessment Panel
- The following letter was put together by three residents involved in the walk around of the North Eveleigh site with Minister Sartor. This letter was sent by Bruce Lay to Minister Keneally in reaction to problems in the RWA's Prefered Project Report. The letter requests the Minister to establish an Independent Hearing and Assessment Panel to investigate the issues.
- What can council do to make the City of Sydney a more open and transparent government?
- Talking Heads in City News asked Michael Gormly & Andrew Woodhouse to respond to the question in City News of 19 October 2008.
- Homelessness in Sydney an “epidemic”
- The number of people who are sleeping rough in Sydney is rising, and substantial increases in funding and housing are required to address the problem, says Lisa Burns of the Newtown Neighbourhood Centre (NNC) reports Vanessa Watson in the South Sydney Herald of October 2008.
- Hospital site “for the benefit of local residents”
- There is much anxiety among members of the South Sydney community regarding the future of the site where the now derelict Royal South Sydney hospital stands. In June this year, Lord Mayor Clover Moore admitted that the Hillsong Church had expressed interest in the site after its DA for the former RTA site was knocked back. Local residents were concerned that the church would possibly be relocated just up the road on the site where the hospital once operated reports Nicholas McCallum in the South Sydney Herald of October 2008.
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RWA North Eveleigh Concept Plan Preferred Project Report - Sept 2008
- This is the RWA North Eveleigh Concept Plan Preferred Project Report (without Appendices). The full set of documents for the Preferred Project can be downloaded from www.planning.nsw.gov.au/asp/08_0015.asp . This document is 608 KB PDF.
- RWA North Eveleigh Concept Plan Proposed Changes September 2008
- The RWA has submitted to Department of Planning its responses to submissions received during the exhibition of their North Eveleigh Concept Plan in May and June 2008. The RWA’s has also submitted its modifications to the Concept Plan in their Preferred Project Report. This document and its appendices including responses to submissions received are now on the Department of Planning’s website. Below we have provided from the RWA documents an outline of the changes.
- RWIU 30 September 2008
- In this Update: Fees Paid and Pemulwuy Project is on Exhibition until 24th October 2008 / Large Erecting Shop (LES) headed towards RailCorp Storage / ATP Blacksmith Deal Hammered Out / Eveleigh Rail Yard Heritage / RWA’s North Eveleigh Concept Plan / Sydney University 2020 MasterPlan / ATP Noise Complaints Continue / Asbestos Contamination Issues on the ILC’s NIDC Development / RWA Built Environment Ministerial Advisory Committee (BEMAC) / Chippendale & Frasers’ Amended Concept Plan / Souths’ Manoeuvrings Revealed / HNSW Booking System for Waterloo Community Rooms, Neighbourhood Centre & Waterloo Green / State Government Changes / New Faces on City Council / Metropolitan City of Sydney Subregional Strategy / Sydney Airport Five Year Review of Airport Master Plan - until 16 December 2008 / Erskineville & Woolworths the Battle Prepares for Court / Sydney Childrens’ Festival - CarriageWorks 27 September – 11th October 2008 / Safety Issues and Waterloo Shops – 30th September 6pm Factory / REDWatch Monthly Meeting – Wednesday 1st October 2008 6pm / PEEPSHOW: Chippendale … behind Closed Doors – 19th October 2008 / Meet the New Redfern Waterloo Chamber of Commerce President – 22nd October 2008 / In the Media / South Sydney Herald September 2008 / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations
- Keneally tight-lipped on key planning projects
- Kristina Keneally hopes to restore public confidence in the portfolio she inherited from ousted former minister Frank Sartor reports Alex McDonald in City news of 21 September 2008.
- Next step for the Pemulwuy Project
- The Pemulwuy Project has finally reached exhibition stage and it is now a waiting game for approval. According to Peter Valilis of the Aboriginal Housing Company, “the only reason the project would be knocked back is because the powers that be do not want Aboriginal people back on the Block” reports Elizabeth Hope on Webdiary on 24th September 2008.
