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…
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
Detox Your Home – Reservoir
Toxic household chemicals, such as cleaning products, pool chemicals and pesticides can be safely disposed…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 5, 2025
Zero Food Waste Cooking Workshop and Lunch
When: Wednesday 24 September Time: 11am – 12.30 pm Where: Glenroy Community Hub, Meeting Room…
Donna LuckmanAugust 29, 2025
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
Wheel Sisters – Artwork Launch Meet & Greet
📅Date: Saturday 23rd August 🕚Time: 10am - 12pm 📍Where: Glenroy Linear Park (cnr Hartington Street…
Donna LuckmanJuly 21, 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
Change starts local – let’s celebrate those leading the way.
Nominate a project or person for the Environmental Sustainability Achievement Award! This award recognises those…
Donna LuckmanJuly 15, 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
Dr Cranky’s – Hundreds of bikes fixed across Ride & Stride schools
We’ve loved partnering our Ride & Stride program with Dr Cranky’s, a primary school-based bike…
Donna LuckmanJuly 8, 2025
Have Your Say on the Climate Emergency Action Plan 2025 – 2030
We have just published drafts of our first ever Circular Economy Strategy and drafted our next…
Donna LuckmanJune 23, 2025
Multicultural World Environment Day unites Fawkner community
On Saturday 14 June, the Fawkner community came together in a vibrant celebration of different…
Zoe McMastersJune 19, 2025
Have you seen our FOGO billboards around Merri-bek?
This winter we’re encouraging everyone in Merri-bek to make the most of their weekly food…
Zoe McMastersJune 19, 2025
Green My Plate cuts waste at Glenroy Festival
At this year’s Glenroy Festival there wasn’t a disposable plate to be seen. After successful…
Donna LuckmanJune 16, 2025
