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Community Awards 2026: Contribution to Sustainability - Margot Foster

Announcing Yarra’s 2026 Community Awards winners

Community Awards 2026: Person of the Year - Christina Lai

Community Awards 2026: Young Person of the Year - Gabriel Bayston

Community Awards 2026: Initiative of the Year - Save Our Community Health

Community Awards 2026: Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion - Jeanette George

Community Awards 2026: Contribution to Sport and Recreation – Jake Stavrou

Community Awards 2026: Contribution to Arts and Culture – 3CR

Council initiatives and advocacy

Tell us what you think about a fenced dog off-lead space in Barkly Gardens

Council initiatives and advocacy

Joining with all Victorian Councils to advocate for our communities

Have your say to improve road safety in Brunswick Street North and Holden Street

Planning and building

Tender awarded for Annettes Place upgrade

Victoria Street Revitalisation update 

Council initiatives and advocacy

New Universal Design and Disability Inclusion Policy to help Yarra work for all

Council initiatives and advocacy

Yarra’s FREE parking trial extends

More Seating and Study Spaces at Bargoonga Nganjin North Fitzroy Library

Yarra Leisure Melbourne Cup Day public holiday opening hours and timetable

Arts and culture

Expression of Interest: Fairfield in Feb 2027

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