Faces of Addi Road: Eilish

Faces of Addi Road: Eilish

Are those four people you are with your flatmates? Eilish half-shrugs and says, “Yeah, some of them.” Some of them? “Well … I live in a really big share house.” How big is big? “Oh, there’s about 40 people that I live with in all.” 40?!! Then Eilish laughs and has to...
Good News All Round!

Good News All Round!

Mayor Darcy Byrne’s announcement this morning that the Inner West Council “has decided to convert the Summer Hill depot into a reuse centre for non-government-organisations like Reverse Garbage and The Bower Reuse & Repair Centre” is welcome news for us all.  ...
Addison Road Community Organisation Annual Report 2019

Addison Road Community Organisation Annual Report 2019

A WORD FROM OUR CEO, ROSANNA BARBERO… Addison Road Community Organisation can proudly mark 2019 as a year of achievement in the face of significant challenges. While the community sector as a whole continued to experience disruption, ARCO responded with bold and...
The War on Waste begins

The War on Waste begins

Jess Klajman of Radio 2SER-FM spoke with Mark Mordue from the Addison Road Community Organisation about the initiatives it is facilitating to address food wastage and insecurity in Sydney’s Inner West. She introduced the conversation in this way: “The phrase...
Reducing Waste

Reducing Waste

Statistics indicate that the average NSW household throws away $77 worth of edible food every week! Matt Kean, the NSW Minister for Energy and Environment, rightly sees this as a big problem, and is strongly engaging with promoting Love Food Hate Waste NSW and Love...