Our community includes a range of external event organisers running amazing community music festivals in our park over summer. This month we would like to introduce Peres Zapfack, co-founder of Sounds Of Africa Festival (SOA FESTIVAL), a community festival being held on Saturday 16th December 2017. What is The Sounds Of Africa Festival? The [...]
Media Release: Cath Newell CERES has won the Education category in this year’s Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards for their 35 year commitment to community-based learning and action. CERES is the largest deliverer of environmental education in Australia. Programs benefit participants, their families, the community and the environment based on the adoption of sustainable practices, [...]
In amongst the lines of traffic, the car horns and rows of apartment buildings in Melbourne’s Brunswick East, there is a small nursery nestled into the banks of the Merri Creek. It’s a little refuge filled with crisp air, bright foliage and friendly faces. In a time where you can buy garlic from 12,000km [...]
For at least the past 7 years at CERES (as long as I have been working here), we have avoided using the "L" word in relation to why we do what we do. "Love" often makes people feel uncomfortable in an organisational context, and it feeds the myth of CERES being a collection of [...]
Help CERES plan for flexibility CERES Community Park in East Brunswick covers 4 hectares and is packed with activities, users and structures. To guide its evolution in a manner that best uses our finite space and avoids constraining future opportunities as activities thrive or change, there is need for a guiding plan for the [...]
Our community includes a range of independent organisations running their own programs, events and workshops on a regular basis in various venues across our park on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. This month we would like to introduce Naoko Inuzuka, founder of Aozora Shokudo. Please introduce yourself. I am Naoko, director of the [...]