Sustainable House Day Webinars – Discount for Merri-bek residents EnergyGo all-electricNews Sustainable House Day Webinars – Discount for Merri-bek residents This year Sustainable House Day, is more than a single day of home tours. Throughout…Donna LuckmanJune 16, 2026
Save energy and stay warm in your rental: workshop & take-home kit EnergyGo all-electricNews Save energy and stay warm in your rental: workshop & take-home kit Date: Wednesday 3 June 2026 Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm Where: Fawkner Bowls Club, 2 Creedon…Donna LuckmanApril 29, 2026
Ride & Stride e-bike subsidies for Merri-bek families Go all-electricNewsRide & StrideTravel Ride & Stride e-bike subsidies for Merri-bek families This subsidy program has now closed. We know the current fuel crisis is affecting Merri-bek…Zoe McMastersApril 28, 2026
Get inspired on Sustainable House Day EnergyGo all-electricNews Get inspired on Sustainable House Day Merri-bek is once again proudly sponsoring Sustainable House Day, which returns on Sunday 17 May…Donna LuckmanApril 27, 2026
Electrifying Apartment Buildings Program: Expressions of interest EnergyGo all-electricNews Electrifying Apartment Buildings Program: Expressions of interest Expressions of interest are open for medium and high-rise apartment buildings to receive an Electrification…Donna LuckmanApril 27, 2026
Save Money on Energy Bills by Going All-electric workshop EnergyGo all-electricNews Save Money on Energy Bills by Going All-electric workshop When: Friday 24 April Time: 6pm-7pm Where: Glenroy Community Hub (upstairs), 50 Wheat sheaf Road, Glenroy Cost: Free. Registrations essential.…Donna LuckmanApril 13, 2026
Solar subsidy helps Brunswick apartment residents EnergyEnergy Local LegendsGo all-electricLocal LegendsNews Solar subsidy helps Brunswick apartment residents Esther Stewart lives in a 1960s cream brick building of 12 apartments on Park St…Donna LuckmanApril 8, 2026
Advocating for climate resilient apartments AdvocacyEnergyGo all-electricNews Advocating for climate resilient apartments Merri-bek has been advocating for the 48% of Merri-bek residents people living in apartments and…Donna LuckmanMarch 24, 2026
Keep the cold out of your rental – Free DIY draught-proofing kit EnergyGo all-electricNews Keep the cold out of your rental – Free DIY draught-proofing kit Date: Monday 30 March Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm Where: Brunswick Neighbourhood House Bookings Essential: Book here Keep…Donna LuckmanMarch 3, 2026
Preparing for Winter: Stay Warm and Save Energy EnergyEventsGo all-electricNews Preparing for Winter: Stay Warm and Save Energy Get your home ready for Winter before the cold really hits! Join us for a…Donna LuckmanFebruary 18, 2026
Energy Efficiency and Comfort for Renters and Landlords Webinar EnergyGo all-electricNews Energy Efficiency and Comfort for Renters and Landlords Webinar Date: Thursday 12 March 2026 Time: 7pm - 8:15pm FREE Event Registration link: Microsoft Virtual…Donna LuckmanFebruary 18, 2026
Open Your Home and Inspire Your Neighbours CommunityGo all-electricNews Open Your Home and Inspire Your Neighbours Sustainable House Day returns on Sunday 17 May 2026, with neighbours across Australia opening their…Donna LuckmanFebruary 18, 2026
On-street EV charging trial Go all-electricNewsTravel On-street EV charging trial Council has launch community engagement on a proposed trial of pole-mounted electric vehicle (EV) chargers…Donna LuckmanFebruary 12, 2026
Driving change through electric car-share EnergyGo all-electricNews Driving change through electric car-share We’ve installed a new electric vehicle (EV) charger at Davies Street in Brunswick, with one…Donna LuckmanJanuary 28, 2026
Borrow a portable induction cooktop from the library EnergyGo all-electricNews 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
Brunswick apartment owners band together to get solar EnergyEnergy Local LegendsGo all-electricNews 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! Go all-electricNewsTravel 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
Register for the webinars to enhance your home’s comfort and save money EnergyGo all-electricNews 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! EnergyGo all-electricNews 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 EnergyGo all-electricNews 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