Nov 13, 2025 | Clean Energy, Climate Policy, Economy, Environmental protection, Kooyong
Ambition, levers, supporting policy for a safer climate future For our last public meeting of 2025, Lighter Footprints asked the Federal member for Kooyong, Dr Monique Ryan MP, to speak about her climate priorities for her second term in Parliament, and her...
May 21, 2025 | Chisholm, Climate Policy, Federal election, Kooyong
Voters chose solar over nuclear and gave a strong climate mandate in Melbourne’s inner east Late in 2024 we wondered when the election would be. Would they go before Christmas on the back of a rates cut? What about February? Then it was going to be March 8th...
Feb 25, 2025 | Clean Energy, Federal election, Kooyong, Vote Climate
The community really turned out to launch our 2025 Kooyong Votes Climate campaign. Starting off with a bang! Sarah Hegarty said that the campaign launch was fantastic. “A highlight for me was to see the venue packed out with people – just about standing...
Feb 4, 2025 | Clean Energy, Federal election, Kooyong, Local government, Taking Action
One on one conversations really matter They are our most effective form of communication with our community. Our Saturday morning conversations interrupt people in their daily lives and say implicitly, “Look up, climate change matters, you need to think about this...
Nov 17, 2024 | Boroondara Council, Kooyong, Local government, Planning
Activity Centre Proposal Camberwell has been designated by the state government as an Activity Centre ‘pilot’ with the plan to implement the rules developed across metropolitan Melbourne. The State government’s Camberwell Activity Centre includes the Commercial ‘Core’...
Jul 10, 2023 | Biodiversity, Climate change, Environmental law, Federal election, Kooyong, Monique Ryan, Politics
Dr Monique Ryan MP was elected to Parliament on 21 May 2022. She rode a teal wave of optimism for action on climate change, integrity in government and gender equality. A full house at the Balwyn Park Centre came to hear Dr Ryan’s reflections on her first year...