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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 6 Feb 2008
- In this Update: Happy New Year – The Turnbull Family of Redfern is back! / REDWatch Meeting - 6 February 2008 6pm The Factory / REDWatch Submission to Inquiry into Overcoming Aboriginal Disadvantage / Eveleigh’s Large Erecting Shop - Alive and Active / RWA sell Rachael Forster Hospital for $11.5 million / Proposed CoS - Rabbitohs Redfern Oval Agreement – Exhibition until 8 February 2008 / ILC lodge School Site Concept Plan Modification / Department of Arts pays CarriageWorks $1m for RWA Delay / Housing NSW Waterloo Green Statement upsets residents / Housing NSW starts work on Walker and Philip Streets Project / RWA Annual Report: not making information easily accessible / Questions over RWA Grants / AHC Optimism over Pemulwuy Project / Federal Parliament Convergence, Apology and Local Activities / Frasers get CUB DGRs for Remediation & Transitional Works / Erskineville Supermarket DA Campaign / Village to Village Shuttle Bus Expansion to Woolloomooloo / ISRCSD’s Inner Voice looks at the DoH Human Service Accord / 2006 Census figures now in CoS Community Profile / CoS 2030 Emerging Directions Report / RWA and REDWatch Websites Summer Holiday cleanup / RWA’s December 2007 Update / South Sydney Herald February 2008 / In the Media / Souths in the News / Exodus Centre Redfern Graduation / Connect Redfern - Updated Children & Family Lists / Vodafone Foundation Australia “Volunteers” Grant / Easy Cooking on a Budget – Starts 20th February 2008 / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations.
- Rachel Forster site sold to highest bidder
- The former Rachel Forster Hospital at Redfern has been sold at the end of last year, following Planning Minister Frank Sartor’s approval of a concept plan for the $70 million residential redevelopment reports Candice Chung in the South Sydney Herald of February 2008.
- REDWatch Submission - NSW Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage Inquiry
- This is the text of the REDWatch Submission to the NSW Legislative Council’s Standing Committee on Social Issues Inquiry into Closing the Gap – Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage made on 31st January 2008. This submission requests the Inquiry under its terms of reference to Inquire into the implementation of its earlier recommendations from its 2004 Inquiry into Redfern and Waterloo which the NSW Government said had been taken into account in their decisions to establish the Redfern Waterloo Authority and other decisions.
- Redfern-Waterloo Authority Annual Report 06-07
- This is the text of the RWA Annual Report excluding the Financial Report for the Financial year ended June 2007. The Report can be downloaded as a full version with pictures (2MB). This year the RWA has not produced a text version of their annual report this 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.
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RWA Annual Report 2005-2006 - Full Version with Pictures by REDWatch
- This is the full 2 MB PDF version of the RWA Annual report 05-06 with all the pictures.
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RWA Annual Report 2005-2006 - Without Pictures
- This is a 253Kb PDF version of the RWA Annual report 05-06 which has had all the pictures removed to produce a reasonable file size.
- Redfern-Waterloo Authority Annual Report 05-06
- This is the text of the RWA Annual Report excluding the Financial Report for the Financial year ended June 2006. The Report can be downloaded as either a full version with pictures (2MB) or without pictures (254Kb). We have provided the RWA Annual report on this form to allow it to be searched easily on this site.
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RWA Draft Human Services Plan Phase 2 - October 2006
- This is a copy of the RWA Draft Human Services Plan Phase 2 which was released for public exhibition and comment in October 2006. File is PDF 125 Kb.
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RWA Final Human Services Plan (Phase 1) - 22 December 2005 - PDF
- This is a PDF copy of the Final Version of the RWA Human Services Plan (Phase 1) released on 22nd December 2005. File is PDF 297KB.
- Linking Public Housing to Service Support
- Over the past two years, The Department of Housing (DoH) has introduced several reforms that will impact heavily on DoH Housing tenants and those services that provide them with support reports Inner Voice in Issue 109 Spring-Summer 2007.
- RWIU 7 Dec 2007
- In this Update: Seasons Greetings and our Christmas Break / RWA Built Environment Plan Update / More TV Jobs come to Redfern / RWA and ATP Annual Reports / RWA Special Arrangements for DA Notifications and Advertising over December 2007 & January 2008 / Parliamentary Questions and Answers on Redfern Waterloo / Inquiry into Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage (including in Redfern Waterloo) – Hearing Dates set – Submissions by 31st January 2008 / Expressions of Interest for Leasing of historic Black Theatre Site / REDWatch Welcomes Redfern Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Statement on Public Housing / Friends of Eveleigh Campaign Update / Lucy Taksa lecture: ‘Buildings, machines and ghosts: finding cultural heritage and social value at the Eveleigh Railway Workshops’ - Thursday 13 December 2007 / Summer on the Green – Friday 7th December 2007 / Darlington to Celebrate Howard End – Sunday 16th December 3pm / UTS Shopfront Projects – Semester One Project Applications Close January 31st 2008 / December 2007 Edition of South Sydney Herald / UTS Precinct Paper available at Redfern Neighbourhood Centre / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations
- Plibersek’s increased margin, responsibilities
- Increasing her commanding margin in the Sydney electorate to an unassailable 25 per cent, Tanya Plibersek is set to lead the nation as Federal Minister for Housing reports Ben Falkenmire in the December 2007 edition of the South Sydney Herald.
- Down and out in Newtown
- If you happen to be strolling down King Street on a Monday and you spy a barbecue outside the Newtown Neighbourhood Centre, then pop over and grab a sausage sanger for a small donation reports Nicholas McCallum in the December 2007 edition of the South Sydney Herald.
- Crunch time for The Block
- Years after the Pemulwuy Project was first planned, the Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) will submit its concept master plan for the redevelopment of the Redfern Block to the NSW Department of Planning. Under state law, the department will have 40 days to accept or reject the project reports Angela Dewan in Precinct South Sydney Edition Issue 4/2007 in November 2007.
- $30,000,000 Indigenous sports centre gets the nod
- Minister for Planning Frank Sartor has approved the Indigenous Land Council's proposal to build a new sports, education and community centre at Redfern writes Ben Falkenmire in the South Sydney Herald of November 2007.
- RWIU 7 Nov 2007
- REDWatch Federal Election Candidates Housing Forum – 6.30pm Monday 12th November 2007 Redfern Town Hall / Making Input on Public Housing Renewal / Some Housing Issues in the Media / AHC Concept Plan with Department of Planning for Pemulwuy Project / Redfern Waterloo Street Team Evaluation Report Surfaces / RWA Minister and CEO answer Questions on Redfern Waterloo / Anchor Tenant for CarriageWorks’ new Commercial Retail Area / Eveleigh Railyards on National Trust Top Ten List of Australia’s Heritage at Risk / Sale of Rachel Foster Hospital - Public Tender Closes 2pm Tuesday 20th November 2007 / National Indigenous Development Centre Update / Frasers CUB Design Workshop – 11 am – 4 pm Saturday 17 November 2007 / Souths Leagues Club / Local Action Plans Matching Grants Program Expressions of Interest – 14 December 2007 / Jobs Available at The Settlement – 16th November 2007 / Koorikuto Benefit night – 8pm Saturday 10th November 2007 / Business Crime Prevention Forum – 13th & 14th November 2007 / Aboriginal Karate Program Grading at The Settlement – 17th November 2007 / Rally in Support of NT Aboriginal Communities – 10am Sunday 18th November on the Block / Hands Up for Indigenous Rights – 11am Sunday 18th November 2007 / Redfern-Waterloo Authority Seniors’ Christmas Luncheon – 12 noon Tuesday 20th November 2007 / Inquiry into Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage (including in Redfern Waterloo) – Submissions Close 30th November 2007 / Human Rights Arts and Film Festival – 6th December 2007 / The Balnaves Foundation Open House Program - Santa Babies, 13th December, 12pm, Ages 2-5 / Local Entertainment in the media / South Sydney Herald / Have your say – Summary of Current Consultations
- 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.
- Planning for public housing renewal
- The Department of Housing and the Redfern-Waterloo Authority are working in partnership to facilitate a comprehensive social housing improvement strategy for the area, reports the RWA in its Update of 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.
