Roger Jowett - South Sydney Herald
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Roger Jowett

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Recognising our radical union and cultural history

REDFERN: The unprepossessing building at 199 Cleveland Street, opposite Prince Alfred Park, is known to many residents as the 40-year home of the innovative theatre company, Performance Space. Prior to this, from 1932 to 1969, the building was the headquarters of the Australian Railways Union (ARU).

Railworkers angry at proposed rezoning of ‘The Large’

Rail, Tram and Bus Union retired members have lashed out at proposals by Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to rezone the Large Erecting Shop (LES)...

Pub operation must protect and encourage heritage access

The major space for heritage interpretation at the Eveleigh Locomotive Workshop is in Bays 1 and 2 of the Workshops. The southern part is...

Locomotive workshops – pub fit-out or community fitted up?

Pub, bar and venue giant the Australian Venue Company, as part of the Mirvac retail and commercial redevelopment of the site, has made a...

Is there a future for transport rolling stock manufacture in NSW?

Incendiary comments by the NSW Premier about the capacity of NSW to manufacture passenger transport vehicles have ignited a wider debate about the future...