Welcome to Addi Road. On a cool, clear Sunday morning, after a very rainy night, the Marrickville Market is setting up. Trucks and vendors are driving in, pitching marquees, unpacking boxes of organic fruit and vegetables. The community centre is coming to life as...
Brian is one of those people whose life story gets ever-longer and more interesting the more you stand around talking to him. A soft and happy presence, he radiates good will wherever he goes. Wednesday Night Lights at Addi Road in Marrickville has drawn a solid crowd...
Marcel pulls up in his Gift Of Bread van out the front of Addi Road Food Pantry Marrickville. The slogan on the side says it all – humorous, spirited, full of intention: “Who gives a loaf? We do…” He founded Gift of Bread seventeen years ago. He now reckons...
Young people get it. Their grasp on social justice, equality and diversity is truly inspiring and nowhere was it more obvious than at Addi Road’s ARTivate youth festival, bringing together art and activism for a weekend packed with poetry and postcards, sketching,...
These chicken wings are freezing!” Andrew, a volunteer at our Addi Road Food Pantry Camperdown store, has his hands bowl-deep in a pile of at least a hundred wings. He’s wearing gloves but it makes little difference. It’s tough job, people laugh, but somebody’s...
