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
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…
Register for the webinars to enhance your home’s comfort and save money
Join us for a series of informative online sessions, and discover how the local government…
Donna LuckmanJuly 28, 2025
Expanded Council program to make it easy to electrify!
Researching energy upgrades can be time-consuming and overwhelming. Where do you start? Who can you…
Donna LuckmanJuly 16, 2025
Calling all renters and landlords for a free home energy assessment
We are working with RMIT University on a research project to try to improve rental…
Donna LuckmanJuly 15, 2025
Insulation upgrade to save on power bills
Coburg resident Delviene had insulation installed in the roof of her home, assisted by Council.…
Donna LuckmanJune 13, 2025
Beating cold draughts with Council support
Mary lives in Glenroy, and recently got help from the Council to stop draughts around…
Donna LuckmanJune 13, 2025
Watch the webinar on efficient, electric apartments and townhouses
Watch the video and you’ll hear a range of examples of locals improving sustainability and…
Donna LuckmanJune 13, 2025
Efficient Electric Apartments and Townhouses webinar
When: May 14 Time: 6.30pm-7.30pm Where: Online Microsoft Teams Register for free here: Microsoft Virtual…
Donna LuckmanApril 14, 2025
Explore local sustainable homes this May
Are you keen to learn about how to make your home more comfortable to live…
Donna LuckmanApril 11, 2025
Inclusive Information Session on Sustainability
Join us for a free information session about Council’s sustainable programs. Date: Saturday 10 May,…
Donna LuckmanApril 10, 2025
Advocating for healthy, all-electric homes
Efficient electric homes, powered by renewable electricity are healthier, cheaper to run, and a low-cost…
Donna LuckmanMarch 30, 2025
Rebates to install solar on apartment buildings now available
Applications for round two of the Victorian Government’s Solar for Apartments Program are open until…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 9, 2024
Save on bills by going electric at home
Want to switch your home to electric but not sure where to start? Try the…
Donna LuckmanAugust 27, 2024
Watch the videos from the High Life Expo
Over 600 people came along to the High Life Expo in June to learn how…
Donna LuckmanJuly 23, 2024
Free to loan: Thermal cameras at Merri-bek libraries
When Mel and Scott moved into their new home in North Coburg, they knew the…
Donna LuckmanJune 27, 2024
Low and high-tech pathways to all-electric
In 2021, Mel and Scott bought a promising 1980s two-storey home in North Coburg. Like…
Donna LuckmanJune 27, 2024
My Efficient Electric Home talk – July 9
When: Tuesday 9 July 2024 Time: 6pm-7.30pm Where: Brunswick Town Hall, 233 Sydney Road, Brunswick Register…
Donna LuckmanJune 6, 2024
A family’s first-home journey to all-electric
Anand and his family live in a classic 50s brick veneer home in Pascoe Vale…
Donna LuckmanMay 20, 2024
Hot water heat pumps and reverse-cycle heaters now available thru council’s Solar Savers program
Join the shift to reverse-cycle systems and electric hot water, two smart, simple and cost-effective…
Donna LuckmanMay 16, 2024
