Sustainable school holiday playground fun CommunityNews Sustainable school holiday playground fun These school holidays get out and about in Merri-bek and explore some of the fantastic…Donna LuckmanDecember 31, 2020
New separated bike lanes trial coming to Moreland NewsTravel New separated bike lanes trial coming to Moreland Merri-bek City Council is working on ways to make it easier for the community to…Donna LuckmanDecember 22, 2020
Coburg Farmers Market Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsWaste Local Legends Coburg Farmers Market Coburg Farmers Market provides the community with Victorian produce direct from the farmers themselves. Every…Donna LuckmanDecember 22, 2020
Elvira’s cargo bike Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsTravel Local Legends Elvira’s cargo bike Elvira is a Coburg North resident who has always loved cycling. However, when she had…Donna LuckmanDecember 21, 2020
Green recovery essential to reaching Paris targets: new UN report CommunityEnergyNewsTravelWaste Green recovery essential to reaching Paris targets: new UN report The UN Emissions Gap 2020 report shows that we are on track for a temperature…Donna LuckmanDecember 16, 2020
Coburg Christmas Farmers Market CommunityEvents Coburg Christmas Farmers Market Buy local this festive season! The Coburg Christmas Farmers Market will run the Wednesday afternoon…Donna LuckmanDecember 15, 2020
Coburg Night Market CommunityEvents Coburg Night Market Coburg Night Market is back - and it's Plastic Free! Each weekend from, Saturday 5…Donna LuckmanDecember 15, 2020
Stay climate conscious this festive season NewsWaste Stay climate conscious this festive season This festive season you can make sustainability a part of your celebrations as we find…Donna LuckmanDecember 13, 2020
Ye Olde BUG Ride – Merri-bek Bicycle User Group EventsTravel Ye Olde BUG Ride – Merri-bek Bicycle User Group Join Merri-bek Bicycle User Group (Merri-bek BUG) for a leisurely ride to Abbotsford Cycles where…Donna LuckmanDecember 9, 2020
Merri-bek contributes to the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry on tackling climate change CommunityNews Merri-bek contributes to the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry on tackling climate change The final report from the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry into tackling climate change in Victorian communities…Donna LuckmanDecember 8, 2020
Join a community panel on how to move towards low or zero emission vehicles NewsTravel Join a community panel on how to move towards low or zero emission vehicles Did you know that cars are responsible for roughly half of Australia’s transport emissions? Infrastructure…Donna LuckmanDecember 3, 2020
Merri-bek Bicycle User Group Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsTravel Local Legends Merri-bek Bicycle User Group The Merri-bek Bicycle User Group (Merri-bek BUG) is a non-profit organisation run by volunteers who…Donna LuckmanDecember 1, 2020
Food delivery for the community NewsWaste Food delivery for the community Since April this year, the team at the Jesuit Social Services’ Ecological Justice Hub in…Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2020
Detox Your Home NewsWaste Detox Your Home Detox Your Home is a safe, free service for householders to dispose of unwanted toxic…Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2020
STEM Catalyst Community Local LegendsLocal Legends STEM Catalyst STEM Catalyst run a variety of science programs and workshops for children in and around…Donna LuckmanNovember 26, 2020
Supporting residents to make their homes energy efficient EnergyNews Supporting residents to make their homes energy efficient If you are a household experiencing energy bill stress, you may be eligible to take…Donna LuckmanNovember 25, 2020
State of the Climate 2020 Report CommunityNews State of the Climate 2020 Report The latest State of the Climate report by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the…Donna LuckmanNovember 24, 2020
Neighbours United for Climate Action Community Local LegendsLocal Legends Neighbours United for Climate Action Neighbours United for Climate Action (NUCA) is Merri-bek and Darebin based community group that is…Donna LuckmanNovember 20, 2020
Support a national response to climate change – Take action on the Climate Change Act CommunityNews Support a national response to climate change – Take action on the Climate Change Act On 7 November 2020, Zali Steggall, Independent Federal MP for Warringah, tabled the Climate Change…Donna LuckmanNovember 19, 2020
RMIT Brunswick Energy Local LegendsLocal Legends RMIT Brunswick RMIT University is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise that exists to prepare…Donna LuckmanNovember 18, 2020