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Make your apartment building EV ready – new guide & discounted assessments

New EV-ready guide for owners corporations The Victorian Government has just released a brand new…

Donna LuckmanSeptember 22, 2026

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Energy Go all-electric News

Merri-bek welcomes recommendations to support renewable and affordable energy for apartments

Merri-bek welcomes the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry report into renewable and affordable energy for apartments, released…

Donna LuckmanSeptember 15, 2026

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Energy News

Save energy and stay warm at home: workshop & take-home kit

Women and gender-diverse session: Upgrade your home with a hands-on demonstration and take-home starter kit.…

Donna LuckmanJuly 21, 2026

Photo of a wheelie bin with a green lid with a sticker with text "You are passing another fully electric home".

Energy Go all-electric News

Inspire your neighbours to make the switch to all-electric

Proud of your all-electric home, and want to inspire others in your neighbourhood to make…

Donna LuckmanJuly 21, 2026

Inside of a light-filled home with family members gathering around a kitchen table

Energy Go all-electric News

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

Energy Go all-electric News

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

Energy Go all-electric News

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

Nine-story apartment block alongside a railway crossing

Energy Go all-electric News

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

A small weatherboard terrace house in an inner city street.

Energy News

Fill in the comfort of rental homes survey

Are you renting? Or do you own a rental property? Merri-bek Council is working with…

Donna LuckmanApril 20, 2026

Diagram of an all-electric home with lightening bolts pointing to electric appliances, cars and bikes.

Energy Go all-electric News

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

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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

Brown brick apartment block with four stories.

Energy News

Are you an apartment or unit dweller in Merri-bek?

Researchers at the University of Melbourne are conducting a study on how people living in…

Donna LuckmanMarch 31, 2026

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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

Photo of someone's hand applying weather sealing to a door.

Energy Go all-electric News

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

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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

Diagram of an all-electric house with lightening bolts showing features.

Energy Go all-electric News

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

A black car parked in an electric vehicle charging bay in Brunswick.

Energy Go all-electric News

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

A hand pushing a button on a portable induction cooktop sitting on a bench.

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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

Photo of light brown brick house with trees near windows.

Energy News

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

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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

Make your apartment building EV ready – new guide & discounted assessments

Merri-bek welcomes recommendations to support renewable and affordable energy for apartments

Save energy and stay warm at home: workshop & take-home kit

Inspire your neighbours to make the switch to all-electric

Sustainable House Day Webinars – Discount for Merri-bek residents

Save energy and stay warm in your rental: workshop & take-home kit

Get inspired on Sustainable House Day

Electrifying Apartment Buildings Program: Expressions of interest

Fill in the comfort of rental homes survey

Save Money on Energy Bills by Going All-electric workshop

Solar subsidy helps Brunswick apartment residents

Are you an apartment or unit dweller in Merri-bek?

Advocating for climate resilient apartments

Keep the cold out of your rental – Free DIY draught-proofing kit

Preparing for Winter: Stay Warm and Save Energy

Energy Efficiency and Comfort for Renters and Landlords Webinar

Driving change through electric car-share

Borrow a portable induction cooktop from the library

Are you a renter provider in Merri-bek?

Brunswick apartment owners band together to get solar

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