Social entrepreneurs, small business entrepreneurs… these are ways to get things done, and even council workers can use their power to become civic entrepreneurs says Ernesto Sirolli…

A sign seen on the way to The Spot signifies resistance to higher population numbers…

It’s small but it’s diverse and lively. Sydney Sustainable Markets offers fresh organic food, talks, preserves and even authentic Darlinghurst honey on Saturday mornings in Taylor Square in the heart of downtown Darlinghurst. and, every so often, the local Transition Towns crew is there with their Great Aussie Swap…

A night to remember… the first birthday of the James Street Reserve Community Garden which was attended by City of Sydney CEO, Monica Barone…

A walk through Redfern’s narrow back streets and lanes reveals a wealth of fruit and the presence of guerrilla composters…

The future of a clump of Canary Island date palms in Sydney’s Inner West highlights how trees in the city can be a contested idea and demonstrates the need for a whole systems planning approach to the urban environment…

Sydney’s inner west/central city area gets its own food swap…