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Join a community panel on how to move towards low or zero emission vehicles

Did you know that cars are responsible for roughly half of Australia’s transport emissions? Infrastructure…

Donna LuckmanDecember 3, 2020

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Let’s save food scraps from landfill

We began accepting food in our green bins from July 2019, creating our Food and…

Amy CharlestonNovember 30, 2020

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Food delivery for the community

Since April this year, the team at the Jesuit Social Services’ Ecological Justice Hub in…

Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2020

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Detox Your Home

Detox Your Home is a safe, free service for householders to dispose of unwanted toxic…

Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2020

Energy News

Supporting residents to make their homes energy efficient

If you are a household experiencing energy bill stress, you may be eligible to take…

Donna LuckmanNovember 25, 2020

Image of Australia with 8 text boxes reading: global temperature rise to continue, sea level rise to continue, marine heatwaves to be more frequent and intense, warmer with more heatwaves, fewer cool days, fewer tropical cyclones but a greater proportion of high-intensity storms, cool season rainfall decline in southern and eastern Australia to continue, heavy rainfall to become more intense, longer fire season and more dangerous fire weather

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State of the Climate 2020 Report

The latest State of the Climate report by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the…

Donna LuckmanNovember 24, 2020

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Putting our food waste to good use

Last week our community gardens were gifted with recycled compost to help our garden grow.…

Amy CharlestonNovember 23, 2020

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Top tips to using your Food and Garden Organics bin during hot weather

For more top tips and how to use your Food and Garden Organics bin during…

Amy CharlestonNovember 20, 2020

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Support a national response to climate change – Take action on the Climate Change Act

On 7 November 2020, Zali Steggall, Independent Federal MP for Warringah, tabled the Climate Change…

Donna LuckmanNovember 19, 2020

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Energy News

New household energy efficiency budget announcements

On 17 November 2020, the Victorian Government unveiled a $797 million the energy efficiency package,…

Donna LuckmanNovember 18, 2020

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Community News

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2020

Merri-bek is proud to recognise the Wurundjeri people of the Woi Wurrung language group as…

Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020

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Melbourne’s Climate Journey – feedback open

The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) has just released Melbourne’s Climate…

Donna LuckmanNovember 13, 2020

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Merri-bek part of a network of local governments calling for Federal Government climate action

A new network of Australian local governments that have declared a climate emergency has written…

Donna LuckmanOctober 28, 2020

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Amy CharlestonSeptember 19, 2020

Join a community panel on how to move towards low or zero emission vehicles

Let’s save food scraps from landfill

Food delivery for the community

Detox Your Home

Supporting residents to make their homes energy efficient

State of the Climate 2020 Report

Putting our food waste to good use

Top tips to using your Food and Garden Organics bin during hot weather

Support a national response to climate change – Take action on the Climate Change Act

New household energy efficiency budget announcements

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2020

Melbourne’s Climate Journey – feedback open

Merri-bek part of a network of local governments calling for Federal Government climate action

Colour me in!

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