August 23rd 2023 Our objections to demolition of 82 Wentworth Park Rd Strong community support against demolition exists.
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Media release Saturday, 17 June 2023 “We welcome the announcement that the Franklyn Street public housing estate will be saved from demolition and eviction, but we are very disappointed that NSW Housing Minister Rose Jackson has chosen to continue with the previous LNP Government’s appalling plan for 82 Wentworth Park Road”, said Denis Doherty from […]
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 […]
ggalert January 2016 click on this link to get a pdf of our submission aid for Social Housing at Cowper/Elger Sts Glebe. Urgent Urgent send off to the council by Jan 15 2016 Here is the text of our emergency alert Glebe Grapevine Alert ELGER STREET HIGH RISE The NSW Government has […]
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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 submissions. […]
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 […]
by Denis Doherty A song and a community newsletter have helped challenge Housing NSW’s widespread and shameful neglect of public housing in Glebe, particularly the broken down fences in many streets. Residents have come up with ingenious ways to hold up their fences but many have lost the battle and whole sections of fences have […]
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Housing Crisis – Action Needed Now Dear Premier Barry O’Farrell, Re: The Cowper Street Development (The Glebe Affordable Housing Project) The depths of the Housing Crisis have been revealed by an Anglicare Report released 13th April, here are the sobering statistics: 1. 600,000 Australian families are in rental stress paying more than 30% of income […]