Environment
The value of human manure – closing the loop
The topic of our own manure can sometimes be challenging, as it seems a difficult and uncomfortable subject to talk about.
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Building a community? It’s child’s play
It’s never too early to start meeting your neighbours and making friends, something Jimmy and Indie (pictured) understand well.
Read MoreAdaptation in a post-COVID-19 community
Maybe it’s not useful to talk about a “post-COVID-19” time, because post-COVID-19 doesn’t equal post-pandemics! I think that’s already clear because we’ve effectively got a very frisky COVID-21!
Read MoreA vet for all, within and beyond the walls
When people think of a zoo vet, they usually think of elephants, giraffes, lions and all the big animals. I often get asked how I can possibly know everything about so many species. And most people assume that every animal I care for lives at the zoo.
Read MoreAct of kindness brings a smile to isolated international student
Alone, far from family, and living in her West Melbourne home without a heater while trying to undertake her doctoral research, Arianna Oddo was feeling the winter chill.
Read MoreFaces of North West City
Have you received your COVID-19 vaccination?
Read MoreThe founding of North Melbourne’s Lost Dog’s Home - 1913
Community dissatisfaction with the handling of Melbourne’s lost dogs came to a head in 1910 with the following article in Melbourne’s Argus newspaper …
Read MoreSeen and unseen: Koorie artists tell their stories through art
A new exhibition showcasing the work of trailblazing First Nations artists from southeast Australia is heading to Melbourne.
Read MoreFlemington Kensington news spring edition
Introducing RIMERN …
Read MoreNew life in Parkville Gardens
A small ray of sunshine has pierced the grey skies of winter and the recurring gloom of lockdowns.
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Harvesting rainwater in the city
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