The Rinse Cycle: Re-stereotype Proposal of Gas Stations

Gas stations are soon to become an urban artifact of the past in our current climate emergency. Taking advantage of their ubiquity throughout Australia, we propose to re-stereotype the “servo”, as a cleaning, productive member of the suburb.

Melbourne alone has 649 fuel stations, a quarter of which are contaminated by fossil fuels and hydrocarbons. Furthermore, lone households have become the predominant type within the suburb of Rowville.