We welcome people to our parks during summer and on public holidays, but ask people to respect local residents and follow some simple rules.

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The Victorian Government introduced tighter COVID-19 restrictions from 5pm Thursday 31 December 2020.

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Yarra City Council will consider the Annual Report for adoption at the council meeting on Tuesday 20 October 2020 from 7pm.

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Yarra Trams is working with Public Transport Victoria to carry out essential maintenance and renewal works on a section of tram line on Swan Street. The works will ensure a safe and reliable tram service well into the future.

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Yarra City Council has a long and proud history of being an advocate for public and social housing. While we welcome the State Government initiative to increase access to additional social housing, our analysis indicates this rates exemption, once fully implemented, will impact our budget by over $4 million per year.

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We are proposing to discontinue the road abutting 2 Fitzroy Street, Cremorne.

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We are proposing to discontinue the road abutting 9-11 Brighton Street, Richmond. View the plan.

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Erosion control works on the Yarra River from Dights Falls to Turner Street, Abbotsford

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Last night Yarra City Council removed a gate that had been illegally installed by Alphington Grammar School and restored pedestrian access to public land.

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Victoria, including the City of Yarra, will remain in lockdown for another week to respond to recent cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the community.

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Yarra City Council (Council), acting under clause 3 of schedule 10 to the Local Government Act 1989 (Act), proposes to discontinue the road at Otter Street, Collingwood

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Yarra City Council (Council), acting under clause 3 of schedule 10 to the Local Government Act 1989 (Act), proposes to discontinue the road at Cambridge Street, Collingwood

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We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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Proposed road discontinuance on 79 Balmain Street, Cremorne. Public notice inviting submissions under section 223. Submissions close January 31, 2023.

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Yarra City Council is proposing to introduce permanent built form and design requirements for commercial areas along the south side of Heidelberg Road which passes through Alphington and Fairfield.

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Cr Michael Glynatsis was elected via a vote countback as Langridge Ward Councillor on 25 January following the departure of former Councillor Gabrielle de Vietri.

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At its 18 April 2023 Council Meeting, Yarra City Council resolved to make the Elizabeth Street protected bike lanes permanent following the completion of a trial introduced in July 2020.

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It appears some people are barking up the wrong tree when it comes to dogs, pubs and restaurants in Yarra. For the record, we dig dogs in Yarra and have no intention of putting them in the dog house.

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At Yarra City Council, we fundamentally believe that improved planning outcomes occur when the community inputs into the planning process.

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Yarra City Council announces a proposed road discontinuance at 111 Best Street, Fitzroy North. Learn more about the proposal, view the hatched plan, and find out how to submit your feedback by the 10 November 2023 deadline

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