Ask us about your recycling
We know that our new waste and recycling service has meant a big adjustment for Yarra residents, and many of you have questions.
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Johnston Street night works
APA Group is currently renewing the gas mains along Johnston Street, Fitzroy. -
Benefits of installing solar for local businesses
We spoke to KeepCup Co-Founder and Managing Director, Abigail Forsyth, about powering the Clifton Hill business headquarters with solar energy. Abigail has some great tips for other local businesses and why the best time to go solar (if you haven’t already). -
Recognising survival on January 26
On January 26, we acknowledge and celebrate our strong, resilient Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture that has survived for more than 60,000 years and thrived in spite of European invasion. -
Please respectfully enjoy our parks this summer
We welcome people to our parks during summer and on public holidays, but ask people to respect local residents and follow some simple rules. -
Working with Yarra is working for Victoria
Yarra City Council is working with the Victorian Government to create new job opportunities for unemployed workers through the Working for Victoria initiative. -
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. To help remove any confusion here are your top five recycling questions, answered. -
More funding to revitalise Yarra's precincts
Applications for round two of Yarra Council’s Precinct Recovery Grants are now open, paving the way for an even more vibrant and thriving post-COVID economy. -
Statement on January 26, 2021
Yarra City Council will be marking January 26, 2021 with respect and sensitivity. -
Last days to shape Yarra's community vision
Visit yoursayyarra.com.au/future before feedback closes on Monday 18 January at 5pm. -
Mosquitoes in Yarra
The recent wet weather we’ve experienced is the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes. Not only is this blood sucking insect the cause of much irritation on a hot summer’s night, it can also be the carrier and spreader of disease. -
Updated COVID-19 restrictions: face masks to be worn indoors, in-home gatherings reduced
The Victorian Government introduced tighter COVID-19 restrictions from 5pm Thursday 31 December 2020. -
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. -
Yarra to create a vision for the future
Help make Yarra an even healthier, happier and vibrant city and have your say on our new community vision. -
Yarra wants its parks to be enjoyed by everyone in the community
Yarra City Council is committed to ensuring its parks and open spaces continue to be a place for everyone in the community to enjoy. -
E-bikes return to Yarra
E-bikes will return to Yarra from Monday 14 December 2020, following a temporary pause during COVID-19. -
Holiday service changes
We will be operating some of our services on adjusted timetables during the holiday period. -
Yarra's parks, streets to be alcohol-free during New Year period
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. -
Petiquette: Do's and don'ts
There’s been an uptake in pet adoption over the past few months. -
Baby Guerrilla creates Libraries Change Lives mural for Richmond Library
Melbourne-based street-artist, Baby Guerrilla, has transformed the Richmond Library with a new mural titled Libraries Change Lives. On Charlotte Street, standing 10 meters tall, a child rides piggyback on their parent. Moving past a dragon breathing fire, the man heads towards a giant book, bringing his imagination to life.