Environment
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A recycling revolution is coming! New glass bins will change the way we recycle in Yarra
From November we are introducing a new glass-only recycling bin. -
Got questions about the Recycling Revolution? Get answers by watching our Q&A session
Our Waste Minimisation team hosted a few online information sessions in September to give residents and businesses the chance to learn about how our recycling will change from Monday 23 November. -
Your recycling questions, answered
Since introducing the purple bin for recycling glass in Yarra we’ve received a few questions on how (and why) our recycling has changed. -
Make your festive season zero-waste
During the holiday season it’s easy to get caught up in a frenzy of … stuff! Whether it’s prepping for holiday parties, decorating our homes, or finding gifts. -
Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter statues to be installed at Atherton Gardens
Statues of Uncle Archie Roach AM AC and Aunty Ruby Hunter will soon be installed in Fitzroy’s Atherton Gardens Estate.
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Collingwood's biggest park officially opened
Collingwoods biggest park officially opened -
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Air quality warning
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA Victoria) has issued an air quality warning for Victoria as a result of bushfires in the region. -
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. -
A fun new playground opens in Alphington
Yarra City Council officially opened the Alphington Park Playground last week in a fun, family-friendly launch. -
Tell us what you think about our draft Climate Emergency Plan
Share your thoughts on our new and ambitious Climate Emergency Plan and be part of the climate solutions we develop, every step of the way. -
Yarra Council recommends maintaining 30km/h limit
Yarra Council is recommending the 30km/h speed limit remains in parts of Fitzroy and Collingwood, after an evaluation of the 12-month trial. By the end of the trial, residents’ support for the 30km/h limit had increased, according to the evaluation. Similarly, levels of non-support had decreased. -
Cost of waste
Council is currently considering options for separating waste service charges from general rates. -
Integrated water management plan
Learn about our plan to integrate sustainable water use as part of our way of life. -
Composting and worm farming
Discover what composting and worm farming is, and which one is best for your household. -
Extraordinary Times Require Extraordinary Art: Supporting artists to respond to the climate emergency
Yarra Council wants to support artists and arts organisations to create and present artworks in response to the climate emergency. -
Reimagining fast fashun
Transform fashion waste into wearable art and parade it down a runway at Fast Fashun 2.0 2.0: a series of free interactive, educational fashion shows and upcycling sessions. -
2020 Annual Grants Open : Grant Information Sessions
2020 Annual Grants Open : Grant Information Sessions -
Pick Me Up guide now available
Pick Me Up features events, festivals, exhibitions, concerts, opportunities for young people, projects presented by our grant recipients and information about Yarra’s programs such as Room to Create and our Artist in Residence program.