glebegrapevine.orgMedia Release rally at the Old Fish Market March 22 2025 Media Release Media Alert Friday, 21 March 2025 Community Groups call for more public housing Community Groups from around the old Fish Market are calling for the land to be used for public housing not for private housing. Pyrmont Action, Friends of Ultimo and […]
The land of the Old Fish Market soon to be vacated for a brand new Fish Market adjacent to the present one would be an ideal site for NSW Government to increase public housing. However, both the previous LNP and now ALP NSW Governments have opted for private development in huge high rise towers. An […]
Hands off Glebe IncP.O. Box 145, Glebe NSW 2037 Revitalising Blackwattle Bay Submission from Hands off Glebe Inc In 2017, following a large community meeting in Glebe, the Glebe Grapevine agreed to develop a survey and this was done with some assistance from the office of the local MP Jamie Parker. 6,000 copies of the […]
postcard against State Significant sites By Cllr Jess Scully I’ve only lived in Glebe for six years, and even in that short time, I’ve witnessed the confusion that surrounds the big plans for the Bays. Many of you with longer memories than mine have masterplan fa-tigue: for 20+ years NSW Governments have stopped and started […]
More on the fish markets Hands off Glebe Inc held an information evening on 13 February about the fish market development. Over 70 people attended and discussed the many community concerns. UrbanGrowth NSW then sent Hands off Glebe a letter responding to some of these issues (see pages 2 & 3). Unfortunately the letter […]
FISH MARKETS and WENTWORTH PARK PREAMBLE A large community meeting held on May 3, 2017 in Glebe expressed deep concern about the development of the Bays Precinct, the lack of concrete information about what was about to be undertaken, and their anger that their voices were not being heard. Community members agreed that it was […]
Media Release Monday July 3, 2017 Community Survey rejects Government’s plans for Fish Market. The announcement of the architect for proposed changes to the Fish Market coincided with an extensive community survey being conducted by the local activist group Hands off Glebe Inc. Surveys were on line and nearly 6,000 questionnaires were distributed throughout Glebe […]
click here for the pdf of the results SURVEY RESULTS – edited Results of the Survey on the market district of the Bays Precinct or the Fish Market Proposals June 2017 Introduction The Glebe Grapevine and Hands off Glebe Inc, spurred on by a successful public meeting about the Bays Precinct, the Fish Market […]
GG May 2017 May 2017 What to you want to happen at the Bays Precinct? A crowded community meeting on May 3 decided to develop a Community Master Plan for the Bays Market District which covers the Sydney Fish Market, land under the ANZAC Bridge along Bank Street Pyrmont, the first stage of a Bays […]