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Friends of Callan Park meet with representatives and government ministers on a regular basis to discuss ongoing issues of governance, management, maintenance and security at Callan Park. Relevant reports and correspondence feature here when there is news to report.

NO telecommunications tower should impact Callan Park

Telecommunication tower 32.5M+  … RIGHT next to – and intruding on viewlines TO and FROM Callan Park – is proposed on electrical substation on Manning Street.  Inner West Council refused the DA, which is now going to Land & Environment Court.  Callan Park NEEDS YOU to object …

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The Financial Review and ‘the saving’ of Callan Park

‘Can a lawyer save dying park from its lovers?’, asked the article in the weekend edition of Australian Financial Review, 30-31 July 2022. The journalist based the headline and the whole story on the claims of the former minister for planning, Rob Stokes, and the chair of the Greater …

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The GSP Bill passed: now a lesser evil

A quick update on the fate of the Greater Sydney Parklands Trust Bill which was passed – with amendments – by the Legislative Council or Upper House of the NSW Parliament on Thursday night. The amendments need to be agreed to by the Legislative Assembly or Lower House, but this seems to be assured …

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About Callan Park & Friends of Callan Park

Callan Park is a heritage-listed site in Sydney, Australia. It is bordered by Balmain Road and Manning Street, Rozelle and Glover Street, Lilyfield and runs down to Iron Cove.

Friends of Callan Park is a community action group of volunteers who for over 22 years have been advocates for protecting Callan Park against sell-offs and development.

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Should you have any security concerns or observe any vandalism or graffiti when visiting, please don’t hesitate to contact Callan Park Security on 0402 696 321 or call the Police. Security want to be notified of all issues large and small.

Friends of Callan Park acknowledge the Traditional Owners, the Wangal and Gadigal peoples of this country on which Callan Park and Broughton Hall stand. We pay respect to the Elders past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional Custodians of knowledge for these lands.

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