Yarra Leisure
We offer 3 pools, 4 gyms and a golf course. We run Richmond Recreation Centre, Collingwood Leisure Centre, Fitzroy Swimming Pool and the 9-hole Burnley Golf Course.
We are taking climate action
LATEST NEWS
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Here's your new Council Plan
Sunday 21 November 2021Yarra’s new Council Plan 2021-25 is now available to view in an easy to read digital format. This plan will guide all our work over the next four years. -
Appointment of Municipal Monitor
Monday 29 November 2021The Minister for Local Government, the Hon Shaun Leane MP, today advised that a municipal monitor would be appointed to Yarra City Council. -
Cr Sophie Wade elected as Yarra's Mayor, Cr Edward Crossland as Deputy Mayor
Friday 26 November 2021Yarra’s Councillors have elected Cr Sophie Wade as Mayor and Cr Edward Crossland as Deputy Mayor for the next 12 months. -
Yarra City Council appoints Acting CEO
Wednesday 24 November 2021At last night’s Council Meeting, Yarra City Council’s City Works and Assets Director Chris Leivers was appointed Acting CEO at Yarra.
ABOUT THE AREA
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Heritage
Yarra has a rich history and is home to a large number of historical buildings and sites that are of interest and value to the community. We are committed to the protection and enhancement of Yarra's heritage.
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Parks and facilities
We have many parks, gardens, facilities and spaces you can visit in Yarra. We also have spaces available for hire.
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Strategic planning in Yarra
We are responsible for important decisions about development in Yarra. Our role is to guide Yarra’s growth to ensure new developments occurs in appropriate areas that blends in with the existing character of Yarra, and offers good outcomes for the community.
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Sustainable transport
Whether it be car sharing, bike riding or walking, there are many ways to get around Yarra sustainably. We are committed to promoting and encouraging sustainable transport.
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