Sustainability

Plastic Free in Vic Park: Jewel of the Park

Amar from Jewel of the Park was one of the first businesses in Vic Park to join our Plastic Free July Campaign having noted that a large...

Plastic Free in Vic Park: Sushi Time

Plastic packaging is a big dilemma for Megan Edwards, owner of Sushi Time, the busy sushi outlet opposite Coles in the Park Centre. “In...

Plastic Free in Vic Park: The Butcher Shop

“The less I have to use plastic, the happier I am!” That’s the voice of your local butcher, Brian Fields, co-owner of The Butcher Shop at...

Plastic Free in Vic Park: The Source Bulk Foods

Imagine what a difference it would make if manufacturers and retailers made unpackaged goods more readily available. That’s what The...

Plastic Free in Vic Park: Antz Inya Pantz

On May 4th 2016 Antz opened up their third local outlet called "Antz HQ" at 732 Albany Highway. But, as most of you know, this particular...

Plastic Free in Vic Park: Baker's Delight

Nothing beats a fresh loaf of bread to go with pretty much any meal! And you really don’t need any plastic to wrap it: ask for a paper...

Plastic Free in Vic Park: Urban Revolution

Vic Parkians are spoilt for choice when it comes to refusing single use plastic. Over July, we will be highlighting the businesses in the...

Collective Conversations: Urban Farming with Joel Salatin

Every city in the world could be self-sustaining in veggies if most of us decided to use even the smallest spaces available to grow food...

Walk Ride Stride Success

The Vic Park Collective's first ever Walk, Ride, Stride car free day on Kent Street was a huge success. Thanks to everyone that came...

Reusable Coffee Cup Winners

Thanks to everyone for entering our reusable coffee cup competition on Facebook! We hope you enjoyed our reviews and inspired you to...