PTV and Yarra Trams are renewing the tracks and overhead network on Victoria Street, between Church St and Burnley St, which is in critical need of replacement.

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We are updating the local policies in our planning scheme to improve the framework we use to make planning decisions. The policies are being introduced through Amendment C269.

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Protecting the human rights of every person living in our vibrant and diverse municipality is a top priority at Yarra. Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, fairness and respect.

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Yarra has partnered with the Victorian Government to transform Malcolm Graham Pavilion in Burnley’s Kevin Bartlett Reserve into a space that encourages women of all abilities to be involved in sport.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in Yarra have changed slightly, after Melbourne moved to the Second Step towards COVID Normal at 11.59pm on Sunday 28 September 2020.

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Alcohol will not be permitted in Yarra’s public spaces – including parks, streets and reserves – from 9pm Wednesday 30 December until 9am Friday 1 January.

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There’s been an uptake in pet adoption over the past few months.

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Yarra is awarding $320,000 in grants for businesses and community groups in Yarra to deliver projects that activate, promote and enhance our vibrant and much-loved precincts.

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Older residents in Yarra are in for a treat this Christmas.

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We are seeking creative, passionate people with a range of skills, experience and backgrounds to represent the diversity of the LGBTIQ+ community on a committee.

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Today the historic Gender Equality Act becomes law in Victoria. This step will strengthen Yarra's commitment to gender equality and deepen our existing efforts.

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Residents and visitors to Yarra will soon be able to rent and ride e-scooters to trial a new way of travelling through the city.

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We want to make sure people of all genders feel safe in Yarra.

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At Tuesday night’s Council Meeting, Yarra Council endorsed a new, ten-year Transport Strategy which sets out the future for transport in the municipality and aims to establish Yarra as a leader in sustainable transport options and infrastructure.

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Yarra City Council has partnered with the Victorian Government on a new campaign to promote the beloved Nicholson Village, its businesses, and the wonderful people behind them. The strip is located along Nicholson Street on the border of Carlton North and Fitzroy North.

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Resolutions and other motions from this week's Council Meeting

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Resolutions and other motions from this week's Council Meeting.

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Yarra City Council has prepared a draft Yarra Libraries Strategic Plan 2022-2026, outlining its direction for library services over the next four years.

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It’s a Victorian Government requirement that all Councils across Victoria review and update their governance rules by 1 September 2022.

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Yarra City Council is committed to good governance and transparent decision-making.

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