ABOUT THE AREA

  • 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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