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Transporting our community from A to B
We provide a regular community transport bus service, supporting over 180 senior residents each week. -
Get involved in Gambling Harm Awareness Week
Gambling Harm Awareness Week 2018 will be held in Victoria for the first time from Monday 8 October to Sunday 14 October. The Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation are offering funding opportunities to organisations willing to get involved. -
Latest information on the crane incident on Lennox Street
The emergency relief centre at Richmond Town Hall is now closed, having provided emergency assistance to more than 300 people affected by the incident. -
Faces of Yarra: Beef from Beef's Barbers
Would you want to work with an employee who sleeps all day, is described by colleagues as “lazy and stubborn” and steals all the attention? -
Melbourne-first red wombat crossing completed
We have installed a Melbourne-first red wombat crossing in Collingwood to improve pedestrian, cyclist and vehicle safety. -
Mayors unite for gambling reform
Yarra’s Acting Mayor, Cr Misha Coleman joined with 4 other mayors and The Alliance for Gambling Reform on the steps of State Parliament in a united call for the next Victorian Government to embrace meaningful gambling reform. -
Sensitive Storytime helping children
Sensitive Storytime, a program that helps children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, is coming to all 5 Yarra Libraries branches. -
Artist in Residence expressions of interest now open
The Yarra Youth Services Artist in Residence program gives early-career artists aged between 20 and 25 years a free studio space to develop their practice in return for encouraging the next generation of young artists. -
Introducing our child safe standards
We are committed to being a child safe organisation and have a zero tolerance for child abuse. -
SEVENTH Gallery eliminate exhibition fees
SEVENTH gallery have announced that from July 2018, exhibition fees have been eliminated and all exhibiting artists will be compensated a fee for showing. Proposals are now being accepted for the next 12 months of programming. -
Yarra receives a $40,000 Creative Victoria grant
The City of Yarra has received a $40,000 Creative Victoria grant towards public artworks to celebrate Australian music, including a special tribute to Richmond music legend Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum AM. -
Food scraps collection trial reducing waste
There are 400 Abbotsford households taking part in our weekly food scraps collection trial. -
Weekly Meet and Eat nourishing Fitzroy
The weekly Meet and Eat at Fitzroy Food Centre invites community members to connect and learn from each other through food. -
Victorian Wheelchair Football League scoring goals
Fast-paced, competitive and inclusive, the Victorian Wheelchair Football League (VWFL) is showcasing the next generation of footy stars. -
Waste and recycle bins at commercial properties
Commercial traders in Yarra are now to receive the baseline kerbside waste and recycling service equivalent to the residential sector -
Energy assessment grants
Sustainability Victoria are offering energy assessments to businesses within the City of Yarra. -
Upgrading Edinburgh Gardens: Northern precinct and playground
We are upgrading the northern precinct and playground of Edinburgh Gardens. -
NAIDOC Week 2018: Because of her, we can!
NAIDOC week is a national celebration that acknowledges the culture, achievements and history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. -
Willowview seniors get crafty
Seniors who attend the Willowview Centre have found themselves immersed in a new creative art project. -
A new home for card players
Michael Costanzo and his friends have been playing cards in the base of the rotunda at Edinburgh Gardens 6 days a week for over 40 years.