Shape the future of Yarra's open spaces

Shape the future of Yarra's open spaces

Yarra is home to great parks, reserves, urban spaces and waterways that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy.
Yarra City Council
20 Jan 2020
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Yarra to mark January 26 with a tribute to Herbert ‘Jock’ Austin

Yarra to mark January 26 with a tribute to Herbert ‘Jock’ Austin

Yarra to mark January 26 with a tribute to Herbert ‘Jock’ Austin Wednesday 15 January 2020 Yarra Council will be marking Sunday 26 January 2020 with a reflection on the life and legacy of the late He…
Yarra City Council
15 Jan 2020
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A message from our Mayor: Happy Thai Pongal!

A message from our Mayor: Happy Thai Pongal!

We wish all Tamil Victorians a happy and peaceful celebration of Thai Pongal Day which kicks off a week of festivities for the Tamil community.   Read more
Yarra City Council
14 Jan 2020
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Temporary closure of Victoria Street for Lunar Festival

Temporary closure of Victoria Street for Lunar Festival

Due to the 2020 Victoria Street Lunar Festival taking place on Sunday 19 January, Victoria Street will be closed between Hoddle and Church streets (see map below) at 11.59pm Saturday 18 January and wi…
Yarra City Council
9 Jan 2020
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Bushfire emergency

Bushfire emergency

A state of emergency has been declared in 6 councils across Victoria.
Yarra City Council
6 Jan 2020
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Air quality warning

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.  Read more
Yarra City Council
6 Jan 2020
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Yarra Leisure have begun phasing out single use plastic bottles

Yarra Leisure have begun phasing out single use plastic bottles

Phase 1 of our commitment to removing single-use plastic bottles across our Leisure facilities is underway.  Read more
Yarra City Council
30 Dec 2019
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Pedestrian and cyclist access way closure at Walmer Street, Abbotsford

Pedestrian and cyclist access way closure at Walmer Street, Abbotsford

Pedestrian and cyclist access near Walmer Street, Abbotsford will be restricted from Monday 13 January 2020.
Yarra City Council
24 Dec 2019
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Survive the heat this Summer

Survive the heat this Summer

This year, we’re expecting a hot summer, with heatwaves becoming a regular feature of the Victorian summer, it’s important to plan ahead and consider how you can look after yourself and others when th…
Yarra City Council
19 Dec 2019
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