Making History

by Mark Mordue | Nov 11, 2021

Mina Bui Jones lines herself up by the pale blue wall of an old building, holding up a book. The book is called Ten Ordinary Men – The ANZACs of Addison Road. As Addi Road’s Program Manager and the editor behind the project, she’s proud to see it emerge on Remembrance...

Celebrating the History of Addison Road Early Learning Centre

by Mina Bui Jones | May 20, 2021

  On the 27th March 2021, Addison Road Community Organisation hosted a Multicultural Childcare Celebration Morning Tea in Gumbramorra Hall at Addison Road Community Centre, on the lands of the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. Special guests included Vivi...

White Crosses

by Mark Mordue | Mar 31, 2020

Day ends at the Addison Road Community Organisation. Gurwinder starts to take the chairs from the road, leaving only the white crosses that now mark out the social distance needs of our times. Addi Road’s Food Pantry works as a super low-cost supermarket for people in...

Feeding the People – Addi Road, Craig Foster and Anthony Albanese

by Mark Mordue | Mar 31, 2020

Anthony Albanese came down to the Addison Road Community Organisation this morning to take a closer look at Addi Road’s Emergency Food Preparedness and Response Centre.  He met up with footballer and SBS commentator Craig Foster, who has been pitching in here,...

Addi Road’s Emergency Food Preparedness and Response Centre

by Mark Mordue | Mar 27, 2020

Addison Road Community Organisation in Marrickville is responding to the COVID-19 crisis by extending its food security program and Food Pantry with its new Emergency Food Preparedness and Response Centre. The Gumbramorra Hall, has been re-purposed as a production and...