Recent News
13 September 2019
Rethinking Wasn’t Meant to be Thoughtless
Just months after the Inner West Council (IWC) supported Addison Road Community Organisation’s 'Rethinking the Urban Forest Conference', which attracted experts and participants from around Australia, IWC appears to have reset its policy thinking on tree canopy to destruction mode.
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12 September 2019
Pluto Beat
“There’s an anxiousness in the air. I don’t really know how to name the feeling. It’s not so much a personal anxiety, more a feeling from around the planet and for the planet. And with it a need for people to get together and get to know each other.” - DJ Gemma
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7 September 2019
Secret Rivers, Hidden Streams
2SER-FM Weekend Breakfast host, Jess Klajman, spoke with our Programs Coordinator, Mina Bui Jones, about ‘Memory and Landscapes’, an Addison Road Community Organisation event happening this Sunday morning, 8th September, 10am-12pm, exploring the hidden and 'lost' waterways running beneath Sydney’s Inner West.
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5 September 2019 / Featured
Frydenberg Syndrome – Careful, He Might Hear You
The illusion of trickle down economics is being laid bare. Money does not trickle down, it trickles up! Leading economists and business groups are all coming around the argument that Newstart should be increased – not simply because of social justice issues, but to get the economy moving.
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16 August 2019 / Food Relief
Meet Jay, Shift Team Leader at the Food Pantry
Meet Jay, Team Leader at the Food Pantry: "The reason I love rescuing food is because the amount of over-production is causing too much waste in the system.”
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31 July 2019
Living in Australia
Yesterday, the Living in Australia report was released based on the findings of the HILDA (Household, Income, Labour Dynamics in Australia) survey. We are becoming poorer and poorer as a nation. Deeply stressed; and evermore deeply divided.
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18 July 2019 / Featured, Food Relief
Meet Kruno, Executive Chef from The Hilton and WOWFood! Donor
Kruno Velican learnt from a very early age not to take food for granted. Growing up in Croatia, Kruno fondly...
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12 July 2019
Come Together – NAIDOC Week Community.a.Fair at Addi Road
Days like today reinforce the wisdom that one of the greatest political acts we can be involved in is simply to be present in a place and remind ourselves and others we are part of a community that cares.
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11 July 2019
Art and Life – Radio Skid Row interviews Addi Road’s Rosanna Barbero and Mark Mordue
Tune in here for news on our children's book, The Hollow Tree; Addi Road's NAIDOC week celebration day, 'Community A. Fair'; recent problems with malicious damage of the Centre; and a forthcoming Public Schools Arts Festival.
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