Closure of the Australian Energy Foundation
Merri-bek City Council is saddened about the closure of the Australian Energy Foundation (AEF) formerly…
Donna LuckmanAugust 30, 2022
Australian Councils call for stronger energy performance standards for new homes to cut cost of living and improve health and well-being
Image: Davison Collaborative.Photography by HIP V. HYPE. Merri-bek has joined other local governments calling on…
Using your FOGO bin for unavoidable food waste supports the circular economy
The circular economy is all about avoiding waste, keeping products and materials in use, and…
Donna LuckmanAugust 15, 2022
Get your $250 Power Saving Bonus at Merri-bek Neighbourhood Houses
Need help to receive your $250 Power Saving Bonus? Neighbourhood houses in Merri-bek can help…
Donna LuckmanAugust 4, 2022
Let’s Go for Zero
Elevating sustainability requirements for buildings We are proud to be one of 24 councils collaborating…
Donna LuckmanJuly 28, 2022
6 months to all-electric
Less than 6 months from making up her mind to electrify her family home in…
Zoe McMastersJuly 26, 2022
Visit Hutt Passivhaus in Coburg
As part of Open House Melbourne, the Hütt 01 Passivhaus in Coburg is opening for…
Donna LuckmanJuly 7, 2022
Glenroy Hub Open House
The Glenroy Community Hub demonstrates Merri-bek City Council’s commitment to world-leading, sustainable design. The Hub,…
Donna LuckmanJuly 7, 2022
The Eye at Brunswick Baths
Alicia Frankovich has selected the Brunswick Baths as the site of a new performance that…
Donna LuckmanJuly 7, 2022
Recycle Right in Moreland
Do bottle top lids go in the yellow bin? What happens to your recycling? Come…
Donna LuckmanJuly 6, 2022
Help save on your energy bills with the $250 Power Saving Bonus
Need help with paying for your energy bills this winter? Victorians can now claim the…
Donna LuckmanJuly 5, 2022
Disposing of old gas appliances as you electrify your home
All-electric homes contribute to a safe and healthy future for our community because they can…
Donna LuckmanJune 22, 2022
Upgrade to Induction Cooking
Induction stovetops are a healthy, safe choice for cooking in your home. According to the…
Donna LuckmanJune 17, 2022
We’re 10 years carbon neutral
This year Merri-bek celebrates 10 years carbon neutral under the Federal Government’s Climate Active program.…
Donna LuckmanJune 15, 2022
Getting around Merri-bek by electric transport
Electric transport or micromobility devices for getting around our community are here to stay. Electric…
Donna LuckmanJune 10, 2022
Announcing the 2022 Mike Hill Fellows
Pictured above Haritima Bahuguna one of the two 2022 Mike Hill Fellows. Mike Hill was…
Donna LuckmanJune 10, 2022
Ride & Stride program launches with three new Merri-bek schools!
We’ve had a great Term 2 working with our three new Ride & Stride schools…
Donna LuckmanJune 8, 2022
9 easy tips to stay warm this winter and keep your energy bills down too!
Get to know your heater Do you have a split system air conditioner? Did you…
Zoe McMastersJune 3, 2022
Have your say on the Climate Risk Strategy
Our climate is changing. Hotter and more extreme weather is already hurting the people, places,…
Donna LuckmanJune 2, 2022
Apply for the free training in video storytelling- EOI extended to Sunday 5th June
Are you ready to unlock your impact story? Merri-bek Council is offering six environment and…
Donna LuckmanMay 31, 2022
