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Neighbourhood House climate plan launched

Neighbourhood House climate plan launched

November 1st, 2023 - Tony Milne

On October 10, the Yarra Neighbourhood House Network (YNHN) unveiled its Climate Action and Resilience Plan. City of Yarra Deputy Mayor Edward Crossland spoke, highlighting the plan’s alignment with Yarra Council’s Climate Emergency Plan.

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Cost of living pressures ignite unprecedented need for food relief

August 2nd, 2023 - Tony Milne

The rising cost of living in Australia has driven an unprecedented need for food relief, signalling a systemic issue that requires urgent attention. 

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How CNLC adult education goes beyond traditional learning

June 28th, 2023 - Tony Milne

As the newly appointed executive officer at Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre (CNLC), my first six months have been both enlightening and inspiring. 

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Finding freedom: the theme of Refugee Week 2023

May 31st, 2023 - Tony Milne

For Jebbeh Manubah, finding freedom – the theme of Refugee Week (Sunday, June 18 to Saturday, June 24) – means much more than just words. It is a poignant and powerful encapsulation of the refugee journey.

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A powerful reminder of why Harmony Day is so important 

May 3rd, 2023 - Tony Milne

On Saturday, March 18, while I was celebrating our Carlton Harmony Day event at Carlton Primary School, not far from us a quite different event was taking place …

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You can’t value what you can’t see

March 29th, 2023 - Inner City News

On International Women’s Day, the Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre (CNLC) recognised the contributions of three of its foremothers by naming three classrooms after them.

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Waste not, want not: local solutions to tackle Australia’s waste problem

March 1st, 2023 - Inner City News

As a teen, I was captivated by the cartoon Captain Planet and the Planeteers. The show followed a group of youth from around the world who were chosen by the Spirit of the Earth to help protect the planet from environmental disasters.

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Chickens and art exhibitions: my first two weeks leading CNLC

February 1st, 2023 - Inner City News

I recently became the executive officer of the Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre Inc (CNLC), a Neighbourhood House operating since 1982. Over Christmas, I was lucky to get to New Zealand to visit family. The inevitable question – what’s your new job? You’d think it an easy question but explaining what a Neighbourhood House does isn’t simple.

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