Yarra residents have done an incredible job over the last year to sort their recycling at the source. By separating waste this way, we can grow our local industry, create jobs and ensure we can recycle locally in the future.
Lockdown has been extended by 1 week and current restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne (including the City of Yarra) are set to remain in place until at least 11:59pm, Thursday 19 August.
In line with the Victorian Government’s decision to introduce a snap lockdown, our leisure centres and golf course will be closed from 8pm Thursday 5 August until further notice.
From 8pm Thursday 5 August, all of Victoria (including the City of Yarra) will enter a seven-day lockdown to respond to recent cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the community.
Yarra Council is running two community information sessions in August where you can find out more about our Domestic Animal Management Plan 2021-24 and how we manage pets in Yarra.
A proposed new planning policy framework was considered by Yarra City Council at its Meeting on Tuesday 3 August 2021. The framework was approved to be sent to a planning panel for further review.
Do you know an individual or group who deserve to be recognised for their outstanding contributions to the Yarra community? Whether they’re loud and proud or quiet achievers, we want to celebrate them.
Yarra City Council has today announced a further $328,000 in additional support for local businesses by waiving all footpath trading and parklet fees until October 2021.
From 11:59pm Tuesday 27 July, the 5 reasons to leave home have been lifted and restrictions will be eased carefully across Victoria (including the City of Yarra).
Leaps and Bounds plays a critical role in supporting local artists and venues, and helps boost both the local and surrounding economy and employs more than 1500 artist, producers, technicians and event staff from our arts community.
We have awarded $460,000 over 2 years to 12 organisations to provide dynamic and valuable arts activities in the City of Yarra through the Biennial Arts and Cultural funding streams Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra 2022-23.