Care for Kensington grants – on offer in 2026

We think Kensington 5068 is the best place to live and we hope you do too. The Kensington Residents’ Association annually offers two grants to be spent on projects which benefit the Kensington community: $1000 grant for adults (18 and over); $250 grant for...

KRA AGM August 2026

The next Kensington Residents’ Association’s Annual General Meeting will be held in August 2026. Date, time and venue to be advised closer to the time. Agenda items typically include: Treasurer’s Report President’s Report KRA Committee election...

Winter Plant-a-thon … June/July 2026

Winter is planting time in Borthwick Park!  Mid 2026 we will once again be planting and staking, then mulching around native seedlings in the Borthwick Park garden beds. Jobs for everyone! Full training provided. Come by yourself or bring the family or a friend. All...

Winter Solstice @ The Kensi – June 2026

There’s no better way to spend the darkest and longest night of the year, than at the Kensington Residents’ Association’s Winter Solstice event at The Kensi Hotel. Winter Solstice Open Mic! If you sing, play an instrument, do stand-up comedy or recite poetry please...

Kids AFL event – Winter 2026

This very special FREE* event has been proudly arranged by the Norwood Football Club and the Kensington Residents’ Association over the past 2 years (2024, 2025) and we hope to run it again in 2026. Kids aged 5-12 years accompanied by their adult caregiver are...

Strike for Borthwick Park

You can help revegetate Borthwick Park from the comfort of your own backyard. We are looking for some keen local gardeners to strike and care for a batch of Myoporum parvifolium (Creeping Boobialla) cuttings this Spring/Summer. Volunteers will plant out your...