Local MP re-elected The Glebe Grapevine congratulates our local MP Jamie Parker on his re-election in the recent State election. We thank Jamie for the support he has given to our campaigns in the past and look forward to working with him in the interests of Glebe residents, especially public housing tenants, for the next […]
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A better way for Waterloo The Grapevine enthusiastically supports the Sydney City Council (SCC) alternative proposal for redevelopment of the Waterloo public housing estate. The Council model is a great improvement on the Cowper Street development. The Government wants to triple the number of apartments on the site at a scale we have not seen […]
A Renewed Focus on Glebe Point Road Is Glebe Point Road slowly dying? – Walk its length and you will see over 15% of all shops are closed. The impact of Broadway Shopping Centre, Tramsheds, and the yet to open relocated Fish Markets will only accelerate this demise without community focus and action. Glebe has […]
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 […]
Glebe Grapevine January 2019
January 2019 Happy New Year! The Glebe Grapevine sends its best wishes to all our readers and supporters for a healthy and happy 2019. We look forward to another year campaigning with you for the interests of our community. Can you spare a minute … The NSW Government is selling off public housing […]
Glebe Grapevine Sept 2018
We need a genuine strategic vision for the Bays Precinct By Jamie Parker MP In 2015 the government released their ‘Transformation Plan’ for the Bays Precinct which promised to turn the area into a bustling hub of enterprise, activity and beautiful spaces. But rather than transformation, we’re now seeing a list of ad hoc […]
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 […]
PUBLIC MEETING Are you concerned about how the Bays Precinct development will affect us in Glebe? Come to a discussion of the issues on Wednesday May 3 6-8pm Glebe Youth Service 184 Glebe Point Road, Glebe Our local MP Jamie Parker will open proceedings with an overview, focusing on the Fish Market, Wentworth Park […]
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March 2016 Grapevine
March 2016 click here for the pdf GG March 2016 Action for Public Housing A new organisation called Action for Public Housing was formed at a meeting in Sydney on Sunday 6 March. With support from Glebe, Surry Hills, Waterloo, Miller’s Point, Manly, Maroubra, Illawarra, Marsfield, Coogee, and Botany, the meeting agreed […]