Brunswick East Primary School Open Streets Trial
For three Fridays this March, students at Brunswick East Primary School arrived by foot, bike,…
Donna LuckmanMarch 30, 2021
Sign up to Community Skills for Climate Action – A community training program
Do you want to work with others in your area to take action on climate…
Ringing the bell on climate action
The Brunswick Uniting Church rang the bell on climate change as part of a global,…
Donna LuckmanMarch 18, 2021
Looking for two Merri-bek Primary Schools to take part in Ride & Stride program
We know that the way our kids move around Merri-bek matters - to their health,…
Donna LuckmanMarch 15, 2021
Sign up to the Solar Power and Battery Webinar on 24th March
Take the first step to cut your power bills and reduce emissions. Learn about residential…
Donna LuckmanMarch 12, 2021
Counting our Litter
Every day too much litter finds its way into our precious parks and waterways. As…
Donna LuckmanMarch 4, 2021
Schools: Sign up by Friday April 30 to take climate action!
Schools throughout Merri-bek have been invited to take climate action through the CERES Energy Challenge.…
Donna LuckmanMarch 1, 2021
Getting the most out of your wicking bed
Merri-bek Council is kicking of the new My Smart Garden program with a free online…
Donna LuckmanMarch 1, 2021
Help us create a 4-bin waste service that is right for our community
We are looking at changes that will impact how often we collect your bins, their…
Donna LuckmanFebruary 18, 2021
Get involved in the Merri-bek Student Climate Summit
Are you passionate about climate change and taking action at your school and community? Then…
Donna LuckmanFebruary 15, 2021
EV owners wanted for smart charger trial
Do you own an electric vehicle? Register your interest to take part in a new…
Donna LuckmanFebruary 11, 2021
Apply for the Merri-bek Women Environment Leadership Community Scholarship
We are excited to announce the creation of a new scholarship to support women and…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 21, 2021
Apply for a grant from the Recycling Victoria Communities Fund
Do you have an idea on how to reduce waste in our community? Then apply…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 20, 2021
$250 available to eligible households to assist with paying their energy bills
As part of the Victorian Government's Energy Assistance Program, from 1 February 2021 a one-off…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 20, 2021
The ‘Right To Repair’ – have you say!
The Right to Repair is a consumer’s ability to repair faulty goods, or access repair…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 20, 2021
Parklets – popping up on a street near you!
You may have started noticing a whole lot more outdoor dining since lockdown has eased. …
Donna LuckmanJanuary 19, 2021
Infrastructure Victoria releases its 30-year vision for Victoria
Victoria’s rapid population growth over the last ten years has brought numerous challenges for both…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 15, 2021
Keeping cool this summer on a budget
With summer starting to really heat up, there are lots of inexpensive and low effort…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 10, 2021
South Australia aiming to go 500% renewable (no, that’s not a typo)
You’ve heard of going 100% renewable but what about 500%? This is the ambitious new…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 7, 2021
Merri-bek responds to the proposed electric vehicle tax
Merri-bek City Council, as part of the Northern Alliance for Greenhouse Action (NAGA), has voiced…
Donna LuckmanJanuary 4, 2021
