Events Healthy soils for productive gardens workshop This fascinating workshop by Adam Grubb from Very Edible Gardens will cover the science of…Donna LuckmanSeptember 29, 2022
EnergyGo all-electricNews Small steps: first home buyers’ journey to all-electric Motivated by the purchase of their first home in Brunswick West, Hannah and Luis set…Donna LuckmanSeptember 27, 2022
EnergyGo all-electricNews How to get the most out of your solar Generating your own energy with solar saves on bills and helps reduce carbon emissions. But…Donna LuckmanSeptember 21, 2022
Local LegendsNewsWaste Local Legends Clean up Glenroy! Flower Jogiya-Mitchell started Clean Up Glenroy over Covid lockdown. During daily walks with her husband,…Donna LuckmanSeptember 20, 2022
Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsNews Mulberry Community Garden Glenroy The Mulberry Community Garden Glenroy welcomes all to learn how to grow fruit and vegetables.…Donna LuckmanSeptember 9, 2022
EnergyLocal LegendsNews Selvatica in Coburg North goes solar Selvatica is a coffee roastery and indoor plant nursery near Bunnings Coburg at 54 Gaffney…Donna LuckmanSeptember 7, 2022
News Merri-bek advocacy helps lead to healthier and better performing homes Image: Nightingale 2.0, enabled by HIP V. HYPE, Architecture by Six Degrees Architects. Photography by…Donna LuckmanSeptember 7, 2022
CommunityNews Apply for a Community Grant for your sustainability project Merri-bek Community Grant Program opportunities for 2022-2023 We are pleased to share with you information…Donna LuckmanSeptember 5, 2022
NewsWaste Take part in the Eat It, Don’t Bin It Challenge this September Want to make a serious dent in the amount of food you waste? One of…Donna LuckmanSeptember 3, 2022
Events Zero Waste and Plastic Free Community Workshop Get ready for a Spring switch-out, and say goodbye to plastic and waste in your…Donna LuckmanSeptember 2, 2022
News Closure of the Australian Energy Foundation Merri-bek City Council is saddened about the closure of the Australian Energy Foundation (AEF) formerly…Donna LuckmanAugust 30, 2022
Events Seed saving and seed propagation Learn the best way to save different types of seeds and propagate them at home.…Donna LuckmanAugust 25, 2022
Events Recycle Right in Merri-bek To celebrate National Recycling Week, Merri-bek City Council is hosting the community event Recycle Right…Donna LuckmanAugust 25, 2022
Events My Smart Garden Seed Saving and Propagation Workshop Want to save money and increase the number of plants in your garden? Join Kaye…Donna LuckmanAugust 22, 2022
CommunityNews Australian Councils call for stronger energy performance standards for new homes to cut cost of living and improve health and well-being Image: Davison Collaborative.Photography by HIP V. HYPE. Merri-bek has joined other local governments calling on…Donna LuckmanAugust 17, 2022
NewsWaste Using your FOGO bin for unavoidable food waste supports the circular economy The circular economy is all about avoiding waste, keeping products and materials in use, and…Donna LuckmanAugust 15, 2022
Events Do you live in the city of Merri-bek and want to learn or brush up on your clothing mendings skills? Do you live in the city of Merri-bek and want to learn or brush up…Donna LuckmanAugust 15, 2022
EnergyNews Get your $250 Power Saving Bonus at Merri-bek Neighbourhood Houses Need help to receive your $250 Power Saving Bonus? Neighbourhood houses in Merri-bek can help…Donna LuckmanAugust 4, 2022
News Let’s Go for Zero Elevating sustainability requirements for buildings We are proud to be one of 24 councils collaborating…Donna LuckmanJuly 28, 2022
Events Reusable Cloth Nappy Workshop- Online Have you thought about making the switch to cloth nappies but are unsure about where…Donna LuckmanJuly 25, 2022