Make a difference with a community grant
Do you need funding for a local community project? Our 2026 Annual Community Grants Program…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 30, 2026
Detox Your Home coming to Coburg
When: Sunday 8 March Time: 9.00am-3.00pm Where: Merri-bek Civic Centre, 90 Bell St, Coburg. Cost: Free. Book…
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
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
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
