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)

Spring 2024: East Waste Trip

Tour of the East Waste recycling centre at Ottaway Representatives of the KRA committee will participate in this tour and report back, giving  residents of Kensington an opportunity to understand the process.

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...

9 June: Working Bee

Since 2010 the residents of Kensington have been working together to replenish the biodiversity and beauty of Borthwick Park. This lovely green space bounded by Thornton Street, Richmond Street, Bridge Street and Second Creek is the focus of a community-led project...

12 May: Mothers Day working bee

Since 2010 the residents of Kensington have been working together to replenish the biodiversity and beauty of Borthwick Park. This lovely green space bounded by Thornton Street, Richmond Street, Bridge Street and Second Creek is the focus of a community-led project...

30 Jun: Care for Kensington grant applications close

We think Kensington is the best place to live and we hope you do too. Two Care for Kensington (CfK) community grants are available to be spent during 2024 on any project that benefits our fabulous suburb! Think environmental, cultural, artistic, social, even...