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Our Community
This section of the site provides information about the community which lives in the area covered by the RWA and REDWatch. This community covers the suburbs of Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington and Waterloo. These suburbs are sometimes abreviated as REDW or generally as Redfern - Waterloo. Find information about the area, its community services and community resources.
- About Redfern Eveleigh Darlington and Waterloo
- This section aims to assist people locate information about the Redfern-Waterloo area.
- Find a Local Community Service
- This folder provides some different ways of locating community services in Redfern - Waterloo and surrounding areas. Not all services will show up in all the directories so if you can not find what you are looking for in one directory you may need to try the others. While organisations putting directories together try to keep them up to date this is not always possible, so check with the provider before you make arrangements based on their listings. If you know of any other directories that would be useful to have added to this site please contact mail@redwatch.org.au
- Local Transport
- Redfern Waterloo sits in the middle of a number of transport corridors for rail, road and bus. The problem for many is how to move to locally without having to go into the city and back out again. Here we provide some infomation on Local Transport.
- Local Media
- Redfern Waterloo is covered by a free monthly local community newspaper "The South Sydney Herald" as well as a commercial weekly free paper "Central". We carry stories from these sources in the REDWatch media Articles about Redfern Waterloo. Full versions of the papers aree available on their websites.
- Local Business
- This section contains details about business issues in Redfern Waterloo. The area has its own Redfern Waterloo Chamber of Commerce which is the primary representative of the local business community.
- Translation Tools
- People from many backgrounds live in Redfern Waterloo and, apart from English, the most common languages spoken at home are Russian, Chinese, Greek, Arabic, Spanish and Vietnamese. Other important languages are Portuguese, Turkish, Indonesian, Korean, Italian, Serbian and Tagalog. Here we have put together some web based translation tools to help get a rough translation of this or other web sites.
- Elections
- REDWatch encourages the communities of Redfern Waterloo to use the opportunity elections offer to agitate for improved political commitment to the area and to policy changes that will beneficially impact on the areas communities. REDWatch is made up of people who support all major political parties and none - REDWatch supports no particular party. We do however encourage people to be involved in supporting the candidate and party of their choice and for debate about the areas issues including at election time.
- Community Tributes
- These tributes record the story of key people in the life of REDWatch and the community that have died.
