Waterfront: Taking the Plunge

A discussion about bringing swimming back to our urban waterways hosted at Melbourne's riverside pool.

Waterfront: Deep Dinner – Bite Back

At this dinner, we invite you to not only discuss the problem but devour it too.

Waterfront: Watering the Gardens

A guided tour around the gardens and on the lake exploring water conservation in the city's Royal Botanic Gardens with landscape architect Andrew Laidlaw and curator of horticulture, Peter Symes.

Waterfront: In Time with Water

An on board conversation about lost landscapes and key considerations for future developments.

Waterfront – Melbourne Design Week

A program of boat tours, bike rides, talks and walks that champion the value of Victoria’s rivers, bays and oceans, running 12–22 March 2020.

Executive Director Role

We are now looking for a well-rounded incoming Executive Director to provide leadership and oversight of all aspects of the organisation.

Hope for a better future

We all understand the importance of home, of connection to place, connection to country – and to have this destroyed is devastating. However what drives society on is hope...

A new home for Open House

Facing demolition and sparking a preservation row in 1970, this new office for Open House Melbourne is a fitting location to foster public engagement in the future of our city.

This is Public: Rights to the City

Episode four of This is Public looks at access and inclusivity in the city.

This is Public: Collective Agency

The third episode of This is Public responds to the 2019 National Architecture Conference theme: Collective Agency.

This is Public: Future Needs

As a partner of the Living Cities Forum (with Naomi Milgrom Foundation), Open House Melbourne’s second episode of This is Public focuses on the conference theme: Future Needs. 

This is Public: Waterfront

The first episode of This is Public documents Open House Melbourne’s Waterfront program.