The Original article in GG Feb 2014 Proposed “Silent” Changes to the Glebe Scene This is one of the streetscapes of Glebe which we all know and love – the wide open vistas and tree-lined avenues that are Westmoreland, Derwent and Mt Vernon Sts. These views are under direct threat from City Council […]
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Dear all, In very inclement weather we persisted with our rally to defence public housing and to assist where we could with the Save Millers Point campaign. We have uploaded several videos of the demo which you are welcome to view. We were extremely pleased with the turn out. Note we use triple M […]
This is our city! “This is our city and we will not be driven out of it!” declared Denis Doherty from Hands off Glebe to the cheers of about 150 people outside NSW Parliament House demonstrating in support of public housing on 27 March. Hands off Glebe, a small community group campaigning for […]
Media Alert Defend Public Housing Rally at Parliament A rally to defend public housing and demand better maintenance of public housing homes will be held at Parliament House onThursday 27 March. The rally will be addressed by representatives of public housing groups at Millers Point, Waterloo, Glebe, Auburn, Camperdown and Balmain as well as […]
check these out : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36x3_-3tUEs Photos: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151108727224973.486504.574959972&type=1&l=1bbf679c0b
SUBMISSION FROM HANDS OFF GLEBE INC. TO THE NSW GOVERNMENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL, PUBLIC AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING INTRODUCTION Hands off Glebe Inc is an incorporated community association which campaigns: Against overdevelopment and highrise in Glebe For decent public housing in Glebe To protect the low income community of Glebe To preserve the historic […]
We are sick of the backlog of maintenance in Public Housing. Even the NSW Auditor General says the NSW Gov is $330 million behind in its maintenance. Time to get out and march in march! During the Parliamentary sitting day! check out the details:
On behalf of Hands off Glebe we wish Julie and Laurie a great retirement and hope they will visit us regularly. We thank Julie for all her help and her many articles for Grapevine, she has been a great support to the group and to all the tenants. In the photo Marta is handing […]
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February 2014 Issue 5
You heard it here! Issue 5. February 2014 MARCH for MAINTENANCE on MARCH 27 Join us to demand proper maintenance of public housing Assemble 11 am Thursday 27 March Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park North March to Parliament House 11.30am NO MORE DEMOLITION BY NEGLECT We demand $330 million for public housing maintenance in 2014 CAN […]
Roeluf Smilde speaks The salient points in this process are quite clear. Land and Housing are going to spend some seven weeks addressing some of the safety issues. It is not major work and it is not expensive. They expect we will be able to resume normal service by the 14th February, maybe earlier. The […]