Yarra Mayor welcomes common sense approach to Council meetings
In a change to the Local Government Act, Council can now hold virtual meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Artist Sam Yong transforms Collingwood Senior Citizens Centre
Local artist Sam Yong is currently transforming the grey exterior of the Collingwood Senior Citizens Centre into a vibrant artwork showcasing some of the region’s native flora and fauna, including some that are in danger of extinction. -
Family violence and coronavirus
Physical distancing and the fears and uncertainty of COVID-19 can give family violence perpetrators new opportunities to be abusive and controlling. Read more about the signs of family violence during a pandemic. -
$50K donation to Inner North Community COVID-19 Fund
Yarra has made a $50 thousand donation to the Inner North Community COVID-19 Fund, to help soften the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) already hitting many in our community. -
Anzac Day 2020
Read about the Anzac Day dawn service live streaming event and our service changes on the day. -
New grants to address family violence and food security during COVID-19
We’re providing two new grants to assist some of Yarra’s residents hardest hit by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. -
It's time for high schoolers to take over
Do you know a high schooler with an incredible true story about their life or community? -
Apart and Not Alone: Leaps & Bounds Music Festival going digital in June
From music venues to local artists, Yarra Council is backing our live music scene through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, with Leaps & Bounds Music Festival returning in June. -
Keep your mental health on track
The team at Yarra Leisure has put together a list of essentials to help you stay on track and find some zen during COVID-19. -
Service changes and information about coronavirus
To help slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community, we have made several changes to our services, events and programs for the foreseeable future. -
Immunisation season is here
With COVID-19 in circulation, it’s more important than ever to get your $15 influenza (flu) vaccination this year. -
Supporting our creative community through COVID-19
Two grant programs have been developed to support Yarra’s creative community to adapt, create and develop during this period of physical isolation. Artists, creative organisations and creative businesses have the opportunity to apply. -
Arts and Culture online map
Are you a local artist, arts organisation or business offering classes, online content or alternative methods of engagement? Then we want to know about it! -
Yarra City Council funds support package for local businesses and community
Yarra announces $7.4million support package for local businesses and community. -
Supporting our creative people through COVID-19
We have announced a $7.46 million funding package to support our community and businesses through COVID-19, including grants for artists, creatives and live music venues. -
Melbourne Fringe postpone event to November
Melbourne Fringe Festival have made the bold and encouraging decision to set a new date for their 2020 event, scheduled to take place from 12-29 November this year. -
Changes to bin collections over the Easter long weekend
There will be no bin collections on Good Friday (Friday 10 April). These collections will take place on the following day, Saturday 11 April.
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Backing our businesses
It's a tough time for doing business, but we're here to help. We’ve put together a comprehensive list of the resources available for your business while we combat coronavirus (COVID-19). -
Precautions at immunisation clinics
Our immunisation program is continuing to operate, with some additional precautions to make sure everyone remains safe and healthy. -
Sound of Silence
The hard-working people who provide the soundtrack to Australian life need your help, right now. Almost overnight, COVID19 has devastated the industry, leading to the cancellation of thousands of events and threatening the livelihood of an entire sector.
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