
Addison Road Community Organisation Annual Report 2019
We are catalysing change in many areas… serving our community with our largest and most diverse programme delivery in five years.

We are catalysing change in many areas… serving our community with our largest and most diverse programme delivery in five years.

Statistics indicate that the average NSW household throws away $77 worth of edible food every week!

“One in five Australians say they ran out of food at least once in the past year and were unable to buy more, according to a new Foodbank report, with food charities pointing to an alarming 22 per cent spike in people seeking emergency food supplies.”

“We’ve gone from planted Australian suburbs of the post-War period to a different kind of Australian dream: more built up and denser, an unregulated death by a 1000 cuts to the urban forest.”

Can a dying tree save a city?
A major new conference called ‘Rethinking the Urban Forest’ is being convened this Friday in Marrickville at the Addison Road Community Centre. It will look how we can create a greener, better city for living creatures of all kinds, ourselves included.