Join us
New Membership
Join now to become part of Sustainable Macleod Inc. Not only will you have access to the community garden and its produce, you’ll connect with other like-minded people in the community, share knowledge, have many workshop opportunities, and have access to Sustainable Macleod’s resources, including an extensive Tool Library.
Membership costs $30 per person. Membership is for the year 1 January to 31 December 2025. If you join between 1 October – 31
December 2024 your membership extends to 31 December 2025 at no extra charge.
To apply for a membership simply fill in the application form below and then follow the steps to complete your payment online. Your membership is only valid once we have received your payment.
Please note:
1. Members who attend gardening sessions are required to have a current Working With Children Check. Volunteer WWCCs are free and you can apply online at service.vic.gov.au/services/working-with-children. When applying please quote Sustainable Macleod Inc as the responsible organisation. The registered address is 5 Fairlie Ave, Macleod 3085.
2. Your membership will be confirmed within 7 days after which you can borrow from the Tool Library.
To renew a current membership please login and select renew.
If you are having trouble applying for a membership or renewing your membership please contact us.
Membership application
Benefits
Monthly Newsletter
Macleod news, garden and sustainability tips, events and workshops, delivered to your inbox
Workshops
Free to Members unless we have a paid presenter. Workshops run throughout the year on a variety of topics related to gardening, cooking and sustainability
Social Invitations
Invitations to local social events including Heidelberg Theatre productions and movies at Westgarth cinema.
Seeds & Seedlings
Members are entitled to 6 free seedlings each Spring and get access to edible seeds and our library
Tool Library
Members are able to access a wide range of tools, including battery-operated power tools and our trailer, through our new and improved Tool Library
Website
Our website contains over 550 locally written articles, hints and videos on sustainability, 250 articles on edible gardening, monthly guides to planting and garden tasks, and biodiversity.
Community Garden Produce
Access to produce of the garden for those who work in it during normal opening hours
Connection with community
Experience a sense of belonging and connect with others in the community. Participate in positive and healthy activities, enjoy the friendship of like-minded people
Sustainability
Gather knowledge and share ideas on sustainable gardening and living practices.
Policies
Please find all our policies listed below