Newsletter 60 – The HighLine

Posted by IanMuttonAdmin
On August 3, 2023

The HighLine – what’s happening? COULD IT BE – CLEARING THE HIGHLINE FOR HIGHRISE? The Sydney Harbour HighLine is the repurposing of Waverton to Lavender Bay rail corridor – it is 3.3km long largely street and harbour fronting; covers 3.77 hectares; runs through a 310 metre tunnel and ends in a harbour fronting 2 hectare […]

Newsletter 51 – Broken Promises and Fading Dreams

Posted by IanMuttonAdmin
On December 12, 2022
waverton bowling club

Dealing with the State Government – experiences that remind me of Peter Finch (the newsreader) in the (1976) film, Network Just like Peter Finch “I’m as mad as hell ..” .. but for me the cause is being ignored by the State Government; watching it plunder our open green space – even worse, watching our […]

Newsletter 24 – High Line

Posted by IanMuttonAdmin
On January 17, 2021
sydney harbour high line

Let’s talk about the HighLine What is the HighLine? The HighLine is a planned walking trail between (near) Waverton and Lavender Bay running along the harbour’s edge creating a mosaic of harbour fronting parks (Coal Loader, Waverton Oval, Sawmillers Reserve and Lavender Bay parklands). What’s holding construction up? In February 2017 Minister Constance (then the […]

Newsletter 21 – The Sydney Harbour HighLine

Posted by IanMuttonAdmin
On September 19, 2020
sydney harbour high line

Many readers will know that I am President of the Sydney Harbour HighLine Association. The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the importance of public space to people’s mental, physical, and social wellbeing. Sydneysiders have flocked to parks and other domains sparking a call for people to devise new ways to re-imagine public spaces. This has led […]

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