My Smart Garden – Grow Your Own Greens
Growing your own leafy greens is a great way to get started in the garden.…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 26, 2026
My Smart Garden – Seed saving for home gardeners
Saving seeds saves a fortune on seed packets and seedlings. Join Kat Lavers for this…
Borrow a portable induction cooktop from the library
Discover the benefits of induction cooktops and borrow one from the Merri-bek libraries. Induction cooktops…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 21, 2026
Share your experiences of the summer heatwave
We hope you are all safe after the heatwaves that we have faced this summer…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 15, 2026
Be a Nature Steward in 2026
Go on a journey of nature discovery. Over 10 Saturdays, are taken through a comprehensive…
Donna LuckmanDecember 10, 2025
Are you a renter provider in Merri-bek?
Merri-bek is working with RMIT University to get an understanding of landlords experience in managing…
Donna LuckmanDecember 8, 2025
Creating community and climate resilience in Merri-bek’s north
Over the past 12 months, focused on building local capacity for sustainability and inclusive community…
Donna LuckmanDecember 4, 2025
Zero Waste Gift Giving
Zero Waste Gift Giving for the Festive Season Save money and save the planet! Does…
Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2025
Zero Waste Gift Giving
Zero Waste Gift Giving for the Festive Season Save money and save the planet! Does…
Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2025
Zero waste gift giving
Zero Waste Gift Giving for the Festive Season. Save money and save the planet! Does…
Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2025
Interested in Circular Fashion and Textiles?
Keen to learn more about circular design and making practices? Want to gain knowledge and…
Donna LuckmanNovember 21, 2025
Apply for 2026 Merri-bek Womens Environmental Leadership Scholarship
Applications are open for the 2026 Merri-bek Women Environment Leadership (WELA) Community Scholarship. We established…
Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2025
Brunswick Multicultural Festival
Brunswick Multicultural Festival is a FREE, family-friendly celebration of cultural diversity in Brunswick. Expect performances,…
Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2025
Merri-bek’s commitment to net zero
Merri-bek City Council has a long history of leadership in environmental initiatives, including local action…
Donna LuckmanNovember 12, 2025
New Climate Emergency Action Plan to guide our actions over the next 5 years.
At the October 2025 Council Meeting, the new Climate Emergency Action Plan for 2025 -…
Donna LuckmanOctober 30, 2025
Brunswick apartment owners band together to get solar
With the help of a grant from Solar Victoria’s Solar for Apartments program, Ed and…
Donna LuckmanOctober 24, 2025
Sign up to the Garage Sale Trail
Garage Sale Trail is returning to Merri-bek this November for two big weekends of garage…
Donna LuckmanOctober 20, 2025
Join Merri-bek’s first on-street EV charging trial!
Ownership of electric vehicles (EVs) is becoming more popular in Merri-bek. EVs are getting cheaper…
Donna LuckmanOctober 20, 2025
Need help applying for the power saving bonus?
The Power Saving Bonus 2025 is a one-off payment from the Victorian Government to help…
Donna LuckmanOctober 15, 2025
My Smart Garden Natural Pest and Disease Management workshop
Join Karen Sutherland from Edible Eden Design to learn how to manage destructive garden pests…
Donna LuckmanOctober 13, 2025
