SELECT QUOTES FROM SELECT COMMITTEE There is currently underway an inquiry into social, public and affordable housing n New South Wales conducted by the Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the Social, public and affordable housing Committee of the NSW Legislative Council. The inquiry has attracted over 200 submissions. Below are some extracts from those […]
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July Grapevine read it here
You heard it here! July 2014 Mixed News in NSW Budget by Jamie Parker MP There is mixed news in the NSW Budget for the Glebe community.The good news is that our work to get more money for repairs and upgrades is paying off. The budget for upgrades (on top of repairs) has increased […]
Councillor Irene Doutney Greens Councillor on City Council visited the leak behind the houses 77-67 Mitchell Street. She agreed to ask traffic to fix the signs in the lane so that health dept truck can regularly get down that lane and clean it up until HOUSING fix the leak. She agreed also that the drains […]
A excellent turn up heard reports from Michelle Fraser on the latest news on Cowper St. Barney Gardiner of Millers Pt gave a very good report on what is happening to Millers Pt and why. He urged solidarity across the suburbs in maintaining Public Housing in the inner West. He urged unity […]
Here is some updates form what’s being happening here at Hands Off Glebe. Thanks for reading and feel free to leave a comment. A new paragraph with more words. Stay strong.
HANDS OFF GLEBE INC. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 7 May 2014 ACTIVITIES REPORT MAY 2013 – MAY 2014 Incorporation Hands off Glebe was incorporated in June 2013. Hands off Glebe Inc has held regular monthly meetings and have a bank account with the SGE Credit Union. Meetings are minuted and minutes circulated by email or post […]
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The Glebe Grapevine April 2014
You heard it here! April 2014 PUBLIC HOUSING – PUBLIC MEETING Wednesday 7 April 7 — 8.30pm Old Fire Station 113 Mitchell Street, Glebe Tenants from Millers Point tell of their fight to save their homes Hear the latest plans for Cowper Street Support Hands off Glebe BUY RAFFLE TICKETS […]
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December 2013 Issue Grapevine
December 2013 Stand Up for Public Housing Community Barbeque a Success Jamie Parker said of the Stand Up for Public Housing community barbeque on 6 November 2013: “We had a great turnout for our community BBQ and I spoke to a number of local residents about big issues in the community, especially in relation to […]
GG correspondent replies This still does not answer the concerns that have been expressed to me – especially the fact that the central plantings make life difficult for residents – they no longer have direct access to neighbours across the road, indeed can not even see their houses particularly well. Getting around in wheelchairs, on […]
Council answers The City of Sydney is planting trees to improve our streets and increase canopy cover for a greener future. Trees reduce summer temperatures, improve air quality, reduce stormwater runoff and provide habitat for birds and wildlife. We’re planting trees in new median planter beds throughout our local area. Westmoreland Street, Glebe is […]