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StreetCount records 392 rough sleepers in inner Melbourne
More than 400 trained volunteers across 5 Melbourne councils visited streets, parks and laneways to collect information on people sleeping rough in the 2018 StreetCount. -
Heritage Advisory Committee appointed
A group of keen community members with interests in heritage, architecture, urban planning and local history have been appointed to Yarra’s Heritage Advisory Committee. -
Choose to refuse single-use plastic this July
By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the world's oceans. Say NO to single-use plastic this July and sign up for the Plastic Free July challenge. -
Congratulations to Yarra Sustainability Award winners
Congratulations to all our winners from last night’s Yarra Sustainability Awards. Hosted by Craig Reucassel, we recognised individuals and groups doing amazing work in our community. -
The countdown is on to Leaps and Bounds
Australian singer-songwriter Laura Imbruglia joins an impressive line-up of talent performing at this year's Leaps and Bounds Musical Festival, celebrating live music in Yarra. -
More trees for Yarra streets
Each year we plant about 1,000 new trees in streets all across Yarra resulting in a range of benefits for the community. -
Deadline extended to apply for funding
The Victoria State Government are providing $30 million in grants to fund your local project with Pick My Project. -
Seniors are movers and shakers
Check out a video of our older residents in their weekly group exercise class. -
Trial of medically supervised injecting room starting soon
The State Government is trialling a medically supervised injecting room at North Richmond Community Health in Lennox Street, Richmond.
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2018/19 Budget adopted
We adopted our budget for 2018/19 at our council meeting on Tuesday 26 June 2018. -
Have your say on improving local streets
We're seeking feedback from local residents on our plan to make our streets safer, more liveable and easier to walk and cycle around. -
Update on flu vaccines in Yarra
The flu vaccine is in short supply across Australia and we are currently only offering flu vaccinations to select groups of people. -
Getting to the Reclink Community Cup
If you are attending the Reclink Community Cup we recommend you take public transport or ride your bike. -
Yarra residents recognised in the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honour List
Yarra City Council celebrates all the local residents who received awards as part of the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honour List. -
Bridge Road Special Charge
Bridge Road Special Charge - Have your say
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Youth sports sponsorships
Yarra Council is currently seeking business sponsorships for young people in local community sports.
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oBike withdraws from Melbourne
Share bike operator oBike has advised that it is withdrawing its service from Melbourne. -
Wangaratta Street Park upgrade commencing
We are commencing works to upgrade Wangaratta Street Park on Wednesday 13 June and are expected to finish late July. -
Launch of a Marker for the Stolen Generations
A marker for the Stolen Generations was launched in the Atherton Gardens Housing Estate on Saturday 26 May, the 20th anniversary of National Sorry Day.
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A community garden is coming to Hardy Gallagher Reserve
Underutilised bocce courts will be transformed into a shared community growing space, with one lane retained for bocce and similar activities.