Harold Park Redevelopment
Harold Park Redevelopment
Posted on 26th May 2010
Redevelopment of the Harold Park Paceway and former Rozelle Tram Depot site is proposed. The Harold Park Paceway comprises an 800m track, a 3000 seat grandstand and administration and parking facilities. The former Rozelle Tram Depot includes a heritage listed Federation warehouse with saw-tooth roofed tram sheds, a large cast iron water tank and Federation […]
Campaign for a better plan for Harold Park
Posted on 19th May 2010
Glebe and Forest Lodge residents overwhelmingly support a better plan for the redevelopment Harold Park and the heritage Tramsheds.
Harold Park walking tour – 10am Saturday, 8 May
Posted on 29th April 2010
Many residents of Glebe and Forest Lodge are unaware of the heritage Tramsheds to the north of Harold Park. To help people gain a better understanding of what is at stake in the proposed redevelopment of Harold Park, the
Society has organised a familiarisation tour.
Meeting to discuss Harold Park – 21st April
Posted on 11th April 2010
You can help decide the future of one of the largest land developments to occur in Glebe. Attend the meetings to discuss the future of Harold Park organised by the Glebe Society on Thursday, 8 April (Society members), and a public meeting on Wednesday 21 April.
Plans for Harold Park unveiled – have your say!
Posted on 2nd March 2010
Click on “read more and comment” (below) to read about plans unveilled recently (February) by the Sydney City Council for the future development of Harold Park, and learn how to make your views heard. Also read about current developments with regard to the Bays Precinct (Rozelle and Blackwattle Bays).
Harold Park consultation – Community Workshop – 17th & 20th Feb
Posted on 3rd February 2010
The City of Sydney is preparing planning controls for the Harold Park Site in Glebe. A ‘Community Workshop’ was held on: Wednesday 17 February 2010, 6.30pm till 8.30pm, AND Saturday 20 February 2010, 2.00pm till 4.00pm, At St Scholastica’s College, 4 Avenue Road, Glebe
Harold Park redevelopment – Community Consultation – 2nd December
Posted on 15th November 2009
A Community Update on the planning process for the redevelopment of Harold Park will be held on Wednesday 2nd December 2009 at St Scholastica’s College from 6.30 till 7.30 p.m.
Harold Park Rezoning – Glebe Society’s Views
Posted on 27th September 2009
In June 2009 the City of Sydney decided the rezoning and development of panning controls for Harold Park would be done through a site specific plan. A specific LEP and DCP will be prepared and the city planners expect the process to take at least 12 months. The Glebe Society met with Council planning officers in July and presented some preliminary views on acceptable planning principles which had emerged from discussions within the society and with interested locals. A summary of these is reprinted below.
Tramsheds – “A Buck Each Way”
Posted on 5th April 2005
The following article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald on April 5, 2005 A government agency transferred prime real estate to a Sydney club for $2 – and helped it save taxes. Jock Cheetham and Ross Duncan report. ‘Big trots – crowd runs wild,” roared The Sun-Herald’s front page on February 14, 1960. “Part of […]
Tramsheds – Public Meeting
Posted on 9th March 2005
A public meeting attended by about 100 people has condemned a proposal to develop 122 dwellings on the former tram depot site in Maxwell Road, Glebe. The development is proposed by the NSW Harness Racing Club which acquired the site from the NSW Government several years ago. It would occupy a large part of the […]
