8 Dec: Plant & Produce Share

Plant & Produce Share in Borthwick Park, Sunday 8th November, 11.30am-12.30pm (after the working bee). We’ll have a trading table set up under the shelter in Borthwick Park. Bring your excess potted plants, cuttings, seedlings, seeds and garden produce … whatever...

8 Dec: Borthwick Park working bee

You can find Borthwick Park tucked between Second Creek and Thornton, Richmond Street and Bridge Streets in Kensington 5068. This lovely green space has been the focus of a revegetation project since 2009, instigated and driven by the community of Kensington, kindly...

17 Dec: Carolling in Kensington

Kensington residents and friends participate in our annual Christmas Carolling around the streets of our suburb.  Led by bagpipers, we make our way down Thornton St pausing to sing at the Lithuanian community units, then turn right into High St to sing with the...

Winter/Spring 2024: New signage for Borthwick Park

Watch for the appearance of new signage for our Borthwick Park plants.  Each sign will include a QR code to link to further information about the plant.  (This project is dependent on grant funding)

Street Libraries

Take a book, leave a book. Our association hosts and manages 3 street libraries. • Surreal Hair, corner Bridge Street and The Parade • High Street Cafe, Mary McKillop School, Phillips Street.  • Borthwick Park shelter.

Watering Borthwick Park

Summer waterers wanted! To give the 2024 mid-year plantings in Borthwick Park a better chance of surviving the summer heat, could you consider joining our summer watering roster? You will only need to water for a couple of hours once or twice over summer...