Yvonne Weldon
Yvonne Weldon is an independent councillor known for her advocacy on community issues within Sydney. She has been a vocal supporter of urban development projects while emphasizing the importance of considering the needs of local residents. Recently, she expressed concerns about the impact of the proposed Town Hall Square redevelopment on the Woolworths supermarket, highlighting its significance as an affordable grocery option for many in the city.
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Yvonne Weldon is a Councillor who opposed the demolition of the Woolworths building due to its heritage value.
Nearly 50 years ago, Lord Mayor Clover Moore opened up a park. Now she’s doing it again
Australia· 2026-02-28
Yvonne Weldon is an independent councillor opposing the project due to its steep cost.
Radical plan to save Woolworths building from demolitionAustralia· 2026-02-24
Yvonne Weldon is the first Aboriginal councillor in the City of Sydney’s history and has called for a review of the city’s colonial statues.
New ‘superhero’ sculpture will rise above Circular QuayAustralia· 2025-06-09
Independent councillor Yvonne Weldon said the city needed a civic space that brought people together.
Sydney might get a new civic square. One building stands in the wayAustralia· 2025-05-01
Other finalists include a portrait of Yvonne Weldon painted by Luke Cornish (aka ELK).
Jason Phu portrait by Abdul Abdullah wins Packing Room PrizeAustralia· 2025-05-01
Independent councillor Yvonne Weldon said the square had 'a lot of merit', but urged the council to consider the potential impact on the Woolworths supermarket.
This Sydney public square has been promised for 30 years. The council wants to get a move onAustralia· 2025-02-18