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Why compost at home?
Composting is one of the most powerful actions an individual can take to reduce food waste, address climate change, and build healthy soil.
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From West Bali to West Melbourne
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.
Read MoreLocal fashion brand launches Circular Sourcing
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.
Read MoreRegenerate nature – a hopeful path forward
In the face of environmental challenges, our community is embracing the call to regenerate nature, breathing new life into our local ecosystems.
Read MoreTransition or transformation?
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”.
Read MoreMove it or lose it!
Even the most dedicated couch potatoes among us can no longer ignore the evidence. To stay well, live longer and enjoy our lives, we all need to move more.
Read MoreWhat’s on the horizon …
It’s time for Parkville Gardens residents to update diaries and calendars – there’s plenty happening in our neighbourhood in the next few months.
Read MoreWest Melbourne living meets natural soap making
West Melbourne resident and business owner Emma Cook has made the absolute most out of her home office since moving to the area five years ago.
Read MoreOne year in Parliament
I firmly believe you are never too old to learn new things.
Read MoreOn sunny winter days Parkville Gardens presents a pretty picture
Nature strips, gardens and parks are aglow with bright green grass. The winter solstice has come and gone, so sunlight hours are slowly increasing, though the coldest weeks of the season still lie ahead of us.
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Council puts down a record budget
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