Another honour for a JL resident
August 1, 2018 News
Louise Sylvan, who lives in the Elizabeth, received the award of Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the Queens Birthday honours list. Louise emigrated to Australia in 1983 and after working with the ANU for a couple of years, returned to her passion for consumer rights and became founding director of the Consumers’…
Short-term letting
June 27, 2018 News
As the State Government tries to decide how (or if) to regulate short term letting, it has passed a bill through the House of Assembly to the Upper House. MPs are lobbied by friends and foes of this industry, and this is such a passionate debate that major issues are unresolved. How (for example) to…
Updated revision of rules for community facilities
May 28, 2018 News
Residents have commented on the proposed revisions to the rules, and the updated draft is here. We will check with our insurer that the revisions do not incur any unforeseen risks, and then the Community Association will make a decision. Owners are welcome to attend CA Executive Committee meetings, and comment on issues that concern…
Powerhouse is Going…
April 29, 2018 News
This email was sent from: Suzy Randjelovic <Suzy.Randjelovic@arts.nsw.gov.au> On Behalf Of CRT MAAS Project Mailbox Today the NSW Government announced that the Powerhouse Museum will completely relocate to stunning new premises in Parramatta and accommodate Australia’s largest and most advanced planetarium. The new and expanded world-class Powerhouse Museum will form the centrepiece of a new arts and cultural…
NEW SECURITY CONTRACT
Our security contract is due for renewal, and each strata will have its own contract. Each contract will contribute to the central operations, but the process allows each strata plan to make its own decision. The current contract has 2 parts: Shared Services- Provision of central shared services in the Gatehouse which include CCTV…
Revising the rules of the community facilities
April 14, 2018 News
Information about Jacksons Landing community facilities, including the rules, is available here. The purpose of all community facilities is to provide recreational opportunities for Jacksons Landing residents. Priority is given to Jacksons Landing residents and, where appropriate, their guests. The Community Association Executive Committee reviews these rules from time to time. The changes in the…
The Best of Liguria
April 2, 2018 News
Sugar Dock residents Antonio and Simone Zambarelli long dreamed of opening a restaurant where food from Antonio’s birthplace, the northern Italian region of Liguria, would be served. They realised this dream late in 2016 when they opened ReccoLab, in Rozelle. Terry Durack, well known food writer, visited the restaurant late in 2017 and wrote a…
POOL STEPS TO BE INSTALLED
March 6, 2018 News
The Community Association Executive Committee heard the stories of residents requesting easier access to the Glasshouse pool, and has decided to install steps into the Play Priority area as soon as possible. This will enable many more residents to use the pool, for enjoyment as well as exercise.
What is happening at 21 Harris Street?
February 13, 2018 News
The site is being developed by the Milligan Group, who are keen to connect with our community, and enliven this end of Harris Street. Their aim is to create a workplace with the creative feel of a contemporary warehouse. Large flexible floorplates with exposed structure, mixed mode ventilation and high ceilings are organised around an…
Glebe Island Multi-User Facility
February 10, 2018 News
The Port Authority contracted a company to deliver this notice throughout JL. Apparently they didn't get to Sugar Dock and Silk. I have told them this, and I expect they will follow it up. There are 2 more information sessions at the Pyrmont Community Centre: Monday 12 February 6-8pm and Wednesday 14 February 11am-1pm. The…