Schools for Wildlife program
Does your school provide habitat for wildlife? Merri-bek City Council is proud to be teaming…
Donna LuckmanOctober 3, 2022
How to get solar in apartments
While solar has long been available for detached dwellings, it’s becoming more available for apartments,…
Small steps: first home buyers’ journey to all-electric
Motivated by the purchase of their first home in Brunswick West, Hannah and Luis set…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 27, 2022
How to get the most out of your solar
Generating your own energy with solar saves on bills and helps reduce carbon emissions. But…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 21, 2022
Clean up Glenroy!
Flower Jogiya-Mitchell started Clean Up Glenroy over Covid lockdown. During daily walks with her husband,…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 20, 2022
Mulberry Community Garden Glenroy
The Mulberry Community Garden Glenroy welcomes all to learn how to grow fruit and vegetables.…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 9, 2022
Selvatica in Coburg North goes solar
Selvatica is a coffee roastery and indoor plant nursery near Bunnings Coburg at 54 Gaffney…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 7, 2022
Merri-bek advocacy helps lead to healthier and better performing homes
Image: Nightingale 2.0, enabled by HIP V. HYPE, Architecture by Six Degrees Architects. Photography by…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 7, 2022
Apply for a Community Grant for your sustainability project
Merri-bek Community Grant Program opportunities for 2022-2023 We are pleased to share with you information…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 5, 2022
Take part in the Eat It, Don’t Bin It Challenge this September
Want to make a serious dent in the amount of food you waste? One of…
Donna LuckmanSeptember 3, 2022
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…
Donna LuckmanAugust 17, 2022
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
