Tributes to a teacher, activist, artist and friend
Gilbert Harold Freeman: March 28, 1940-March 25, 2026
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Environment
Brakes put on shared e-bike scheme
Program no longer feasible in Merri-bek after delays
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Future of Coburg ‘guerilla garden’ in limbo
Site fenced off after testing of soil for chemicals
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Kerbside EV charger could be a game changer for inner city residents
Merri-bek is the first council in Australia to trial the overhead boom charger
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CERES founders reunite to keep the place humming
Before ‘climate action’ was a buzzword: remembering a unique Brunswick experiment
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Flood risk for hundreds of homes in Brunswick and Coburg
Climate change increases threat of flash flooding in parts of Merri-bek
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Citywide cat curfew set to begin in 2027
Council opts for hybrid model with full containment for new cats
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New opposition emerges to cat curfew
Group says rationale for curfew is flawed
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Breese Block vision takes a big step forward
Draft masterplan sets out two options to transform street
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