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.
Nominations are now open for our 2022 Yarra Community Awards!
LATEST NEWS
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Vale Archie Roach AM
Monday 01 August 2022Yarra is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of prolific Aboriginal singer, songwriter and truth-teller, Archie Roach. -
Statement on Yarra City Council’s permanent parklet program
Wednesday 10 August 2022In October 2021, Yarra City Council announced it would create one of the first permanent parklet programs and supporting policy in Victoria. -
Pride street party returns to Yarra in 2023
Wednesday 03 August 2022Yarra City Council is thrilled with the Victorian Government’s announcement to continue the Pride street party in the City of Yarra in 2023, featuring live performances from artists and a celebration of LGBTQIA+ arts and culture. -
Taking a stand against racism and discrimination
Tuesday 16 August 2022Yarra is committed to creating a community where people feel safe and respected and where diversity is celebrated.
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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