Catch up on some of the media that Renew Australia has featured in this year. Our nationwide rejuvenation projects are often a ‘good news story,’ highlighting the opportunities our projects create for local makers and small businesses, and the activity and foot traffic our participants bring.
Renew Australia
- ABC News – Businesses struggling to afford increasing rent prices across Melbourne
- ABC News – VIDEO: Melbourne shops sitting empty while commercial rents soar
Renew Fitzroy Street
- 7 News – A new scheme is helping bring a once bustling St Kilda street back to life.
- Beat Magazine – Berlin by the Sea: New installations celebrate St Kilda’s punk past
Renew Docklands
- The National Tribune – Popular pop-up program expands its lease in Melbourne
- Docklands News – “This is huge for us”: Making use of empty Docklands shops
- Docklands News – The “game changing” move to Docklands for ethical label as part of shopfront program
- Docklands News – Two Can Productions renews Docklands with its own unique spin
Renew Cairns:
- Tropic Now – Opportunities on offer in Cairns CBD to start-up businesses and creatives
- Cairns Post 15/3/22 – Turning CBD Lights On
- Cairns Post 18/5/22 – How to clean up Cairns CBD which has vacant buildings for lease, crime and homelessness issues
- Cairns Post 25/5/22 – Renew Australia Renewal Project to lift CBD
- Cairns Post – Renewal project set to inject vibrancy into CBD with creative collaboration and business start-ups
- Cairns Post – How to clean up Cairns CBD which has vacant buildings for lease, crime and homelessness issues _ The Cairns Post
- Cairns Post 5/11/22 – Cairns City Heart
- ABC Far North Radio – Interview with Renew Cairns Project Manager Phil Druery
Renew Australia Participants in the media :
- The Guardian – Renew Cairns participant Simone Arnol of Yakal. – The 2022 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards – in pictures
- Spotlight Blog – Renew Fitzroy Street Alumni – How growing up in his grandparent’s art and craft shop shaped Mr Macramé’s creative journey
- Cairns Post – Renew Cairns participant Melissa McBroom of Bespoke Stitchery: