The Room to Create Charitable Fund, established under the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation, is one of the means for Council to directly support a valued sector by specifically assisting to create more affordable spaces.

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Fairfield in Feb is back in 2019 at the iconic Fairfield Amphitheatre with a spectacular program presented by Melbourne based music producers Foreign Brothers. The eclectic selection of music brings something for everyone to groove to in one of the most picturesque venues. This is a fun free event with a chilled vibe for the whole family. 

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Check out the photos from this years Carols by Candlelight concert in Citizens Park, Richmond!

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Check out the photos from this year's seniors Christmas lunch, held at The Centre in Ivanhoe.

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The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning with heavy rainfall, possible thunderstorms and possible flash flooding on Thursday 13 December and Friday 14 December.

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We’re encouraging safe and family-friendly celebrations in our parks and gardens this New Year’s Eve. All Yarra’s parks and gardens will be open to the public, but there will be zero tolerance for anti-social behaviour.

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Have you seen the new mural in Nicholson Village? Traders, Council, Transdev, PTV and Dept of Justice partnered to transform the brown bus depot fence into a vibrant work of art for the community to enjoy!

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On Christmas Eve, Monday 24 December, our customer service centres will close at 2pm and will reopen at 8.30am on Thursday 27 December.

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Cathi Colla architects will be celebrating 20 years on Rathdowne Street next year. 

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Four years ago Karen McVean branched out with her own massage business KM Remedial.

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Get active this summer at George Knott Reserve, which has reopened following a $960,000 state-of-the-art upgrade.

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Applications are now open for the 2019 Masterclass in Projection Art, presented by the Centre for Projection Art.

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Following a review of our pool safety policies and procedures, we are implementing changes to our Watch Around Water policy. These changes ensure we reflect industry best practice and are leading the way with regards to water safety.

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Thursday 6 December and Friday 7 December are expected to reach extreme temperatures of 35 and 38 degrees Celsius. Extreme heat can put your health and risk, so make sure you know how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. 

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Cr Danae Bosler has been elected as Yarra City Council’s Mayor for 2018/19.

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Rubbish collection services will be adjusted for the week starting Monday 24 December. No collections will take place on Christmas Day (Tuesday 25 December). 

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Congratulations to all our winners from last night’s Yarra Community Awards for 2018, where we recognised individuals and groups doing amazing work in our community.

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Navigating the extensive network of local bike paths just got easier, thanks to a new website dedicated to celebrating cycling.

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Have you visited the Feathered Arbour on Rathdowne Street in Carlton North and met the lovely owners Julie and Sophie? Find out more about why they love to live and work in Yarra.

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Expressions of interest to hold a major event in the City of Yarra between June 2019 to May 2020 are now open. 

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