If you are working are design, engineering or advanced manufacturing and looking for co-working space close to Melbourne CBD, we are accepting new members to join the FB IDEAs community. We offer free* co-working space (* subject to T&Cs), regular events and the chance to be part of a growing start-up ecosystem.

Romulus Folio Gallery celebrated the opening of the latest exhibition ‘Whispers from the Grove’ welcoming Nina Taylor MP for Albert Park and Alex Makin, the City of Port Philip Councillor for the Montague ward to show their support for the arts and creative industries in Fishermans Bend.

We’re thrilled to welcome Artists for Kids’ Culture (AKC) as our newest Innovator in Residence at the Fishermans Bend Circular Design Collective. And this Spring School Holidays they are hosting a tapestry arts workshop.

We are thrilled to announce that Felix Toohey from No Bull Cause, and one of the Innovators in Residence at the Fishermans Bend Circular Design Collective will be speaking as part of a panel discussion at the annual Zero Waste Festival on Saturday 6 September at Fed Square.

Following a successful café pilot at Six Fifty Sips on Lorimer Street, ELIoT Energy has now installed its second smart battery at CBCo Brewing in Port Melbourne—continuing its mission to prove that practical, retrofittable technology can help small businesses cut emissions and energy costs without replacing functional equipment.

From cleantech to advanced manufacturing and regenerative architecture, the FB IDEAs Hub is home to a cross-section of ambitious startups and enterprising minds. Located within walking distance of the future Fishermans Bend Innovation Precinct, the Hub is more than just a workspace — it’s a community where the future is being actively built.

Last weekend the Fishermans Bend Circular Design Collective hosted the launch of LEFTOVERS, an exhibition that explores the possibilities of discarded materials through hands-on making and open ended experimentation. 

We are thrilled to announce that South East Water have joined as industry partners to support the Fishermans Bend Artist in Residence program, ANAT Bespoke :: Re-cultivate with artist Yandell Walton.

Earlier this year as part of Melbourne Design Week, Haptera Design hosted two events at the historic Norla Dome at the Mission to Seafarers to engage creatives, designers, ecologists and the public in the future design and deployment of their Novel Habitats project in Fishermans Bend

We are excited to announce that After is partnering with Gamuda Land Australia and FB IDEAs to launch a 3-month campaign exclusively for current residents of Fishermans Bend and those moving into Gamuda’s The Canopy development in South Melbourne.