Historian was link to a disappearing working class past
Laurie Cunningham: October 20, 1933-April 4, 2024
New planning strategy aims to drive job creation
On current trends, Brunswick is facing a shortfall of commercial floor space within 15 years
Greens leader seeks to stand in Wills
Party members to vote on candidate to face Peter Khalil
‘Suburban mayhem at its finest’
Characters for the show are drawn from Brunswick archetypes
A weekly guide to what’s on and things to do in Postcode 3056
Historian was link to a disappearing working class past
Laurie Cunningham: October 20, 1933-April 4, 2024
A weekly guide to what’s on and things to do in Postcode 3056
Laurie Cunningham: October 20, 1933-April 4, 2024
Man faces court over brutal assault in Blyth Street
The alleged offender has been charged with several crimes on Thursday morning
High hopes at start of new footy season
Previews of the prospects for the three Brunswick-based clubs for 2024.
A weekly guide to what’s on and things to do in Postcode 3056
Historian was link to a disappearing working class past
Laurie Cunningham: October 20, 1933-April 4, 2024
A weekly guide to what’s on and things to do in Postcode 3056
New planning strategy aims to drive job creation
On current trends, Brunswick is facing a shortfall of commercial floor space within 15 years
Greens leader seeks to stand in Wills
Party members to vote on candidate to face Peter Khalil
‘Suburban mayhem at its finest’
Characters for the show are drawn from Brunswick archetypes
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Win for YIMBYs after approval of apartment project
VCAT allows extra building height in Florence Street
Fears for future of historic church building
Heritage Victoria questions owners about lack of maintenance of 151-year-old building
Historic warehouse to gain new life as music venue
Owners plan to host leading local and international acts in state-of-the-art hall.
Historic warehouse to gain new life as music venue
Owners plan to host leading local and international acts in state-of-the-art hall.
Plenty of ideas for a better Breese Block
Area predicted to become second most densely populated in the state within years.
Plenty of ideas for a better Breese Block
Area predicted to become second most densely populated in the state within years.
‘We are not the guilty party’: former Mayor hits out at council
Dar-Alawda president puts his side of the story in Montfort Park saga.
Old liquorice factory site cleared for development
Council agrees to support project after last minute changes to plans.
$90 million apartment project cleared despite height concerns
Affordable housing provision and public open space secure council approval.
Plenty of ideas for a better Breese Block
Area predicted to become second most densely populated in the state within years.
‘We are not the guilty party’: former Mayor hits out at council
Dar-Alawda president puts his side of the story in Montfort Park saga.
Old liquorice factory site cleared for development
Council agrees to support project after last minute changes to plans.
Palestinian flag to continue flying until a ceasefire
Council pledges $10,000 to support refugees from Gaza
Palestinian flag to continue flying until a ceasefire
Council pledges $10,000 to support refugees from Gaza
Palestinian flag to continue flying until a ceasefire
Council pledges $10,000 to support refugees from Gaza
New council ward boundaries revealed
Brunswick will elect four councillors under the new structure
Merri-bek looks to historic treaty with Indigenous community
Mayor in favour of local treaty as logical next step for reconciliation
Greens hold sway as Pulford is elected Mayor
New council leader nominates road safety as top priority.
Celtic Club begins a new era in Brunswick
The club has taken over the historic Sarah Sands Hotel in Sydney Road
From strangers to neighbours to business partners
Not-for-profit model could be replicated in other apartment projects
2024 Sydney Road Street Party in pictures
Our roaming photographers captured all the colour and excitement of Brunswick’s biggest annual event.
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Discovering the hidden treasures within Brunswick’s record stores
Record Store Day finds three of the suburb’s shops carving their own niches.
Discovering the hidden treasures within Brunswick’s record stores
Record Store Day finds three of the suburb’s shops carving their own niches.
Brunswick author puts ideas to good use
Short story collection spans 15 years of writing
Late starter makes up for lost time
Brunswick artist wins national plaudits for paintings of his neighbourhood
Before Taylor, there was Beyoncé
Pop superstar Taylor Swift’s Australian tour brings back memories of Beyoncé’s visit to Brunswick 11 years ago
Brunswick author puts ideas to good use
Short story collection spans 15 years of writing
Late starter makes up for lost time
Brunswick artist wins national plaudits for paintings of his neighbourhood
Before Taylor, there was Beyoncé
Pop superstar Taylor Swift’s Australian tour brings back memories of Beyoncé’s visit to Brunswick 11 years ago
Annual music festival caters to all tastes
With 60 shows across eight days, the Brunswick Music Festival returns in March as big as ever
New cinema promises tasty treats for film lovers
FoMo in Brunswick East is the first multi-screen cinema in Brunswick for decades
Author draws on sights and sounds of Brunswick for inspiration
Justine Sless’s debut short story collection explores loneliness, place and identity
Art show takes on a climate theme
More than 100 works are on display until December.
Brunswick author puts ideas to good use
Short story collection spans 15 years of writing
Late starter makes up for lost time
Brunswick artist wins national plaudits for paintings of his neighbourhood
Before Taylor, there was Beyoncé
Pop superstar Taylor Swift’s Australian tour brings back memories of Beyoncé’s visit to Brunswick 11 years ago
Annual music festival caters to all tastes
With 60 shows across eight days, the Brunswick Music Festival returns in March as big as ever
New cinema promises tasty treats for film lovers
FoMo in Brunswick East is the first multi-screen cinema in Brunswick for decades
Author draws on sights and sounds of Brunswick for inspiration
Justine Sless’s debut short story collection explores loneliness, place and identity
Woman in hospital after horror smash in Brunswick West
A man was charged on Sunday night with several traffic offences
Woman in hospital after horror smash in Brunswick West
A man was charged on Sunday night with several traffic offences
Woman in hospital after horror smash in Brunswick West
A man was charged on Sunday night with several traffic offences
Police seize huge weapons stash in Brunswick West
Man to face multiple firearms charges
IGA supermarket may not reopen for up to a year
Building in Sydney Road has suffered structural damage, says franchisor
‘Targeted attack’: reception centre goes up in flames
Fire linked to deadly feud between organised crime figureheads
Footy is more than a game at the Brunswick Renegades
Sasha Dougherty writes about how she found a new community when she began playing local football
Wheels on fire: Brunswick riders blitz cycling calendar
Club can boast two national champions at the same time
Zebras all set for boom in women’s and girls’ soccer
New facilities mean women and girls finally have their own space at Sumner Park.
A century of ups and downs celebrated in new hockey club history
Brunswick Hockey Club’s story is frequently one of resilience and endurance.
Cycling club pumped about its new track plans
A pump track within the existing velodrome would attract new converts to the sport.
Guernsey duo on a good wicket in Brunswick
Young cricketers will take part in an exchange program to gain more experience.
From Brunswick to Birmingham, Mandy takes on world’s best
Karate champion has made big sacrifices to get to the top.
Footy is more than a game at the Brunswick Renegades
Sasha Dougherty writes about how she found a new community when she began playing local football
Wheels on fire: Brunswick riders blitz cycling calendar
Club can boast two national champions at the same time
Zebras all set for boom in women’s and girls’ soccer
New facilities mean women and girls finally have their own space at Sumner Park.
Footy is more than a game at the Brunswick Renegades
Sasha Dougherty writes about how she found a new community when she began playing local football
Wheels on fire: Brunswick riders blitz cycling calendar
Club can boast two national champions at the same time
Zebras all set for boom in women’s and girls’ soccer
New facilities mean women and girls finally have their own space at Sumner Park.
A century of ups and downs celebrated in new hockey club history
Brunswick Hockey Club’s story is frequently one of resilience and endurance.
Cycling club pumped about its new track plans
A pump track within the existing velodrome would attract new converts to the sport.
Guernsey duo on a good wicket in Brunswick
Young cricketers will take part in an exchange program to gain more experience.
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Review: Day and night, this restaurant serves up the goods
Meals are prepared with subtle efficiency at this newish addition to Brunswick’s Japanese dining choices
Brunswick firm at forefront of lab-grown meat revolution
Products could be on restaurant plates and supermarket shelves in a couple of years.
A world of flavours in every bite
Meet Brunswick’s rising star in baking.
Brewery celebrates five years as ‘Brunswick’s best kept secret’
Inner North Brewing Company goes from strength to strength.
Review: Figlia makes welcome entrance to Brunswick fine dining scene
Although it is called a pizzeria, this new restaurant offers a whole lot more.
Review: Bollywood style in a Brunswick back street
Bhang is fun and frantic with pleasing regional Indian food and spicy cocktails.
Review: Day and night, this restaurant serves up the goods
Meals are prepared with subtle efficiency at this newish addition to Brunswick’s Japanese dining choices
Brunswick firm at forefront of lab-grown meat revolution
Products could be on restaurant plates and supermarket shelves in a couple of years.
Review: Day and night, this restaurant serves up the goods
Meals are prepared with subtle efficiency at this newish addition to Brunswick’s Japanese dining choices
Brunswick firm at forefront of lab-grown meat revolution
Products could be on restaurant plates and supermarket shelves in a couple of years.
A world of flavours in every bite
Meet Brunswick’s rising star in baking.
Brewery celebrates five years as ‘Brunswick’s best kept secret’
Inner North Brewing Company goes from strength to strength.
Review: Figlia makes welcome entrance to Brunswick fine dining scene
Although it is called a pizzeria, this new restaurant offers a whole lot more.
The cobblers of Brunswick
The timeless wisdom of our shoe repairers.
How the bakers of Brunswick make our day
The inspiring stories behind our daily bread.
The Otto & Spike story: a head start to the local revival
The Mananov family’s gamble has paid off.
Creek saviours’ work is far from done
A new hardcover book shows just how much has changed over 40-plus years.
Community solar battery for Brunswick on its way
The battery would be able to store excess energy from 250 Brunswick dwellings.
Climate rebels gather to plot their next moves
A ‘Climate Carnival’ in Brunswick East brought together veteran activists with newcomers.
Merri Creek flood ‘a taste of things to come’
Tonnes of plastic, cardboard and other litter will take weeks to clean up.
End of the road for clean energy pioneer
Board decides to wind up Brunswick-based Australian Energy Foundation.
How an abandoned dump became a green icon
Brunswick East’s CERES Community Environment Park will celebrate its 40th anniversary this weekend.
Electric vehicle use soars in Brunswick
Council-owned Edward Street charging station is one of Australia’s busiest.
Creek saviours’ work is far from done
A new hardcover book shows just how much has changed over 40-plus years.
Community solar battery for Brunswick on its way
The battery would be able to store excess energy from 250 Brunswick dwellings.
Climate rebels gather to plot their next moves
A ‘Climate Carnival’ in Brunswick East brought together veteran activists with newcomers.
Creek saviours’ work is far from done
A new hardcover book shows just how much has changed over 40-plus years.
Community solar battery for Brunswick on its way
The battery would be able to store excess energy from 250 Brunswick dwellings.
Climate rebels gather to plot their next moves
A ‘Climate Carnival’ in Brunswick East brought together veteran activists with newcomers.
Merri Creek flood ‘a taste of things to come’
Tonnes of plastic, cardboard and other litter will take weeks to clean up.
End of the road for clean energy pioneer
Board decides to wind up Brunswick-based Australian Energy Foundation.
How an abandoned dump became a green icon
Brunswick East’s CERES Community Environment Park will celebrate its 40th anniversary this weekend.
Council to oppose demolition of Barkly Street tower
Plans to redevelop public housing towers are ‘privatisation by stealth’, councillors say.
Council to oppose demolition of Barkly Street tower
Plans to redevelop public housing towers are ‘privatisation by stealth’, councillors say.
Brunswick needs more housing, but it keeps getting in its own way
Brunswick residents need to rethink their opposition to new development if the housing crisis is to be solved, argues Jonathan O’Brien.
Nightingale spreads its wings across Australia
With more than 360 apartments under its belt, Brunswick-based developer has another 830 in the pipeline.
Dozens of flammable buildings yet to be fixed
Less than half of buildings in Moreland with combustible cladding have been made safe.
Council to oppose demolition of Barkly Street tower
Plans to redevelop public housing towers are ‘privatisation by stealth’, councillors say.
Will the skyrail be built on time?
Answers wanted on whether 2027 deadline is still on target
Skyrail must include three stations, says council
Policy document also calls for accessible tram stops in Sydney Road.
Skyrail vision to ‘reshape Brunswick’
Merri-bek Council is set to endorse a policy position for the level crossing removal project.
Will the skyrail be built on time?
Answers wanted on whether 2027 deadline is still on target
Skyrail must include three stations, says council
Policy document also calls for accessible tram stops in Sydney Road.
Skyrail vision to ‘reshape Brunswick’
Merri-bek Council is set to endorse a policy position for the level crossing removal project.
Opinion: Making our streets safer is a class issue, but not in the way you might think
When it comes to road safety, decision-makers need to decide whose side they are on, writes James Conlan
Council rejects Pearson Street road closure plan
The street is a well-known north-south ‘rat run’
Reprieve for school crossing
Council told student safety would be put at risk by crossing removal
Don’t delay on Sydney Road: transport expert
Action needed to stem car use and prepare for skyrail disruption.
Lower speed limits come into force across Brunswick
Traffic on all but a handful of major roads will soon be capped at 40kmh.
How serious is Merri-bek about cyclists’ safety?
Opinion: Proposed plans for De Carle Street make a mockery of the council’s climate change and cycling strategies.
Opinion: Making our streets safer is a class issue, but not in the way you might think
When it comes to road safety, decision-makers need to decide whose side they are on, writes James Conlan
Council rejects Pearson Street road closure plan
The street is a well-known north-south ‘rat run’
Reprieve for school crossing
Council told student safety would be put at risk by crossing removal
Don’t delay on Sydney Road: transport expert
Action needed to stem car use and prepare for skyrail disruption.
Lower speed limits come into force across Brunswick
Traffic on all but a handful of major roads will soon be capped at 40kmh.
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