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Struggling to afford food and rent

September 13th, 2023 - Ellen Sandell

“I can’t buy fruits, vegetables or even toilet paper.”

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Plenty coming up in Parkville Gardens

September 13th, 2023 - Tom Knowles

We’ve got a spring in our step here in Parkville Gardens. We’re gearing up for some great get-togethers.

Why compost at home?

September 13th, 2023 - Jacqui van Heerden

Composting is one of the most powerful actions an individual can take to reduce food waste, address climate change, and build healthy soil.

From West Bali to West Melbourne

September 13th, 2023 - Edmund Coleman

It was in Bali in the 1970s, after a chance stopover on her way to India, that Dr Mary Ida Bagus met her husband, Agus.

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Local fashion brand launches Circular Sourcing

August 16th, 2023 - North & West Melbourne Precinct Association

As part of its goal to create systems change for a circular economy in fashion, Melbourne circular fashion brand, A.BCH, has launched Circular Sourcing – a marketplace for surplus textiles with the goal of keeping Australian surplus fabrics in use and out of landfill.

Regenerate nature – a hopeful path forward

August 16th, 2023 - Jacqui van Heerden

In the face of environmental challenges, our community is embracing the call to regenerate nature, breathing new life into our local ecosystems.

Transition or transformation?

August 16th, 2023 - Simon Harvey

In the July edition of North West City News Brendan Rees reported on the sale of the iconic church on the corner of Queensbury and Curzon streets in North Melbourne. Apparently a Uniting Church leader said that “such a substantial landholding … no longer met their missional goals”.