Sustaining Stories

by Mark Mordue | Nov 13, 2020

It’s a big day out in Granville for Addison Road Community Organisation. The Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Sustainable Cities Awards for 2020 are under way – and we are in the running for recognition. The idea behind the Sustainable Cities Awards is to inspire councils...

When the Premier came to Addi Road

by Mark Mordue | Nov 7, 2020

When the Premier comes visiting you tend to tidy up the house, put on your best clothes and pray it doesn’t rain. This cool November morning it pours down, of course. Inside Gumbramorra Hall our staff and volunteers are setting up long tables and the production line...

Faces of Addi Road: Kate and Max

by Mark Mordue | Aug 27, 2020

Kate and Max have been coming to the Addi Road Food Pantry Marrickville “every week since it opened,” she says. Max looks up at his mum, a little sceptical about that claim. “I don’t remember coming when I was in kindy!”   Kate gives him a nudge. “No. That was on...

Reducing Waste

by Mark Mordue | Oct 29, 2019

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...