Black Lives Matter: Yarra taking local action

Black Lives Matter: Yarra taking local action

Yarra Council has declared its support for the global Black Lives Matter movement and commits to fighting racism, preventing Aboriginal deaths in custody, and advocating for broader understandings of Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community experiences, issues and stories.
Yarra City Council
24 Jun 2020
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More spaces for people: street improvements for COVID-19 recovery and beyond

More spaces for people: street improvements for COVID-19 recovery and beyond

Yarra Council is trialling changes to some street spaces to offer more opportunity for physical distancing, active and sustainable transport, and neighbourly connections.
Yarra City Council
24 Jun 2020
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The recycling revolution is coming to Yarra!

The recycling revolution is coming to Yarra!

In June, Yarra Councillors voted to roll out a separate bin for recyclable glass later this year to improve how we recycle.  Read more
Yarra City Council
23 Jun 2020
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Need help with recycling while at home?

Need help with recycling while at home?

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Yarra City Council
23 Jun 2020
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Main Yarra Trail Closure

Main Yarra Trail Closure

The Main Yarra Trail will be temporarily closed for repairs on weekdays from 16 June to 15 July 2020 between 7.30am and 5.30pm.
Yarra City Council
16 Jun 2020
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Yarra Council commits to ambitious climate emergency plan

Yarra Council commits to ambitious climate emergency plan

Yarra Council has unanimously adopted its first Climate Emergency Plan, which is only the second of its kind in Australia.   Read more
Yarra City Council
15 Jun 2020
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Refugee Week 2020

Refugee Week 2020

Each year we recognise and celebrate the important and positive contributions refugees make to our community in Yarra, while raising awareness about issues refugees also face.  Read more
Yarra City Council
14 Jun 2020
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Satisfaction with our services highest it’s ever been

Satisfaction with our services highest it’s ever been

Yarra residents are more satisfied than ever with our services – especially Yarra Libraries and Yarra Leisure – according to our most recent Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey.
Yarra City Council
11 Jun 2020
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Albums in Quarantine: launching new music online

Albums in Quarantine: launching new music online

‘Albums in Quarantine’ will give artists who haven’t been able to launch their new albums at live music venues the chance to showcase their latest work online.  Read more
Yarra City Council
9 Jun 2020
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