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Public Meeting – Save Public Housing Glebe May 7

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 […]

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Interesting Article Title

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.

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Annual Report of Hands off Glebe

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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Where is the disputed area?

Check out this map

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Housing Dept and its weasel words

This excerpt from the submission to council for demolition Shameful document showing the massive hyprocrisy of the Housing Dept.   5.3 EXPECTED SOCIAL BENEFITS INCLUDING AN ANALYSIS IN TERMS OF, FOR EXAMPLE, CAPACITY, ACCESSIBILITY, AMENITY AND DWELLING MIX The development of new social housing on the Cowper Street site will provide a number of social […]

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The Cowper St Mess part 2

MA Essay by DD for a peace journalism course Part 2 Theoretical By Denis Doherty   Peace Journalism requires that the issues be conflict – solution oriented, in this case the transparency of the project has to be revealed. The necessity to attack the words ‘affordable housing’, ‘social mix’, and urban renewal is because this […]

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Background Information on Cowper Street

The Cowper Street Redevelopment Project   Prepared in 2010 Recent press reports suggest that the NSW Government ‘needs’ to sell off homes in Millers Point and Glebe to obtain the money necessary to fund the redevelopment of a Housing estate in Glebe. This is an area of 1.6 hectares bounded by Wentworth, Cowper and Bay […]

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Previous ALP State Government media release Nov 8 2010

MEDIA RELEASE The Hon Frank Terenzini Minister for Housing Minister for Small Business Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans’ Affairs __________________________________________________________________________________________ Monday November 8, 2010 Glebe Affordable Housing Plans on Display Housing Minister Frank Terenzini today announced plans for the $170-million Cowper Street Glebe Redevelopment Project had been approved for public display by the City […]

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The NSW Department of Housing plans to redevelop the housing estate in Glebe bounded by Wentworth Street, Bay Street, Cowper Street, and the rear of premises on Queen Street. The plan includes: · Demolition of 134 existing units. · Construction of 153 ‘social housing’ units · Plus construction of 83 affordable housing units. · Plus […]