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Help make Clifton Hill safer
Are you concerned about cars speeding in Clifton Hill? The Pace Car program is looking for responsible drivers who want to help make our streets safer, particularly for children and pedestrians. Volunteer now.
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Supporting our Multicultural Community
In Yarra, we are proud of our diverse community and the unique character it brings to the area. We now seek your feedback on our draft Multicultural Partnerships Plan. -
Collingwood Leisure Centre reopening Monday 18 March
We are excited to announce that the Collingwood Leisure Centre pool will reopen to the public on Monday 18 March following the successful completion of essential repairs to the pool. -
Take climate action by going solar
In the face of our current global climate emergency, you can immediately cut your carbon emissions by switching to solar energy at home or at work. -
Women of Yarra Awards winners
We’re excited to announce the winners of our annual Women of Yarra Awards for 2019. -
The new Johnston Street
We have partnered with traders in Johnston Street to showcase the changes along this buzzing inner-city strip. -
Streamlining Hoddle St Update
From Sunday 17 March, the intersection of Punt Road and Swan Street will become Victoria’s first continual flow intersection. -
Minor changes to recycling collection
Your recycling will continue to be collected on the same day of the week but the time of collection may vary. -
Renowned Children's Theatre Polyglot Seeks Volunteers
Polyglot Theatre’s 5678 Film Club is seeking volunteers! Have fun assisting school aged young people between grades 5-8 tell their stories. -
Fairfield in Feb 2019 Audience Survey
Fairfield in Feb has wrapped up for another year. Tell us your thoughts and you are in the winning for a bag of music goodies from the artists on this years line up. -
Upcoming works to improve Darling Gardens
We will be upgrading the gravel path and picnic facilities in the east of Darling Gardens in Clifton Hill. -
No interruption to recycling in Yarra
Household recyclables will continue to be collected and processed as usual in Yarra, and there are no plans to send any of this material to landfill. -
Nominees announced for Women of Yarra Awards 2019
We received a record number of nominations for our Women of Yarra Awards 2019. Winners will be announced an awards ceremony on International Women's Day, Friday 8 March at Collingwood Town Hall. -
Help us keep childcare fair
Tell us how we should prioritise our childcare and kindergarten places. -
Fitzroy Pool closure for charity swim event
From 6pm on Friday 23 February to 7pm on Saturday 24 February, a 24 hour charity swim to raise money for multiple sclerosis sufferers will take over Fitzroy's 50 metre pool. -
Cafe Meals for people facing disadvantage
For 15 years Café Meals has been helping people who are experiencing homelessness or unable to cook at home visit local cafes and buy healthy meals. -
Share your views on Urban Agriculture in Yarra
Last year we asked you to share your ideas on Urban Agriculture in Yarra. From your feedback, we have developed a new strategy and we want to know if we got it right. -
Back your neighbour: Hieng's story
Hieng Lim fled a war-torn Cambodia when he was just eight. Today, he works to build strong, safe and harmonious communities. The Back your Neighbour campaign tells the story of many other people, like Hieng, who have found a safer life in Australia and now give back to the community.
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Reminder: It's illegal to sell or lease parking permits
Did you know, it's illegal to sell. give away or rent parking permits in Yarra? It is also an offence to accept and use a permit if you are not the permit holder or a legitimate visitor. -
Accessibility improvements at the Corner Hotel
More people with disability are able to enjoy the Corner Hotel’s famous live music and hospitality thanks to recent accessibility improvements.