Urbis has been commissioned by University of New South Wales (UNSW) (‘the Proponent’) to conduct an Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment (‘ACHA’) of a portion of 356 Anzac Parade, Kensington, NSW, legally described as part Lot 3 DP1264172 (‘the subject area’). The subject area is currently referred to as the ‘Barker Street Apartments’ within the UNSW Kensington Campus.
The ACHA is being prepared to support a State Significant Development Application (SSDA), which will seek approval for the redevelopment of the existing student accommodation apartment block.
The Proponent can be contacted via:
Heather Blackman
Development Manager
Estate Management
L3, Matthews Building
UNSW
Sydney NSW 2052
E: heather.blackman@unsw.edu.au
The ACHA will be conducted in accordance with the relevant guidelines under the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, including the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Consultation Requirements for Proponents (DECCW, 2010). The ACHA will include a community consultation process with registered Aboriginal parties.
The Proponent is seeking the registration of Aboriginal persons or groups who may hold cultural knowledge relevant to determining the significance of Aboriginal object(s) and/or place(s) that may be present in the subject area. Urbis, on behalf of the Proponent, hereby invites you to register an interest in the community consultation process for the above project
Please register your interest in writing to the contact details provided below by 22 April 2025 to:
Aaron Olsen
Senior Consultant
Urbis Ltd
Level 8, 123 Pitt Street
Sydney 2000 NSW
E: aolsen@urbis.com.au
Please be advised that the Proponent is required to forward the names of all RAPs to the La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council and Heritage NSW unless instructed to withhold that information.
Kensington 2033
