Over the last year, we have been hearing from the community on ways we can make our streets safer. Based on what you told us, we’ve prepared plans for Fitzroy North, Richmond and Abbotsford

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The City of Yarra values the creativity that exists in our city and we want to make sure it continues to be an essential part of our neighbourhoods into the future. In a rapidly changing landscape, we recognised the need to take action to keep creative spaces available and affordable.

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At its council meeting on 19 March 2019, Yarra Council decided not to proceed with plans to build a shared path in Rushall Reserve.

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The Wellington Street Copenhagen-style bike lane in Collingwood is set to be extended to provide a safer and better connected journey for cyclists, as part of Towards Zero: Victoria's plan to ensure no one is seriously injured on our roads. 

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We're excited to announce that the Collingwood Leisure Centre pool, spa and sauna has now reopened ahead of schedule following the successful completion of essential repairs to the pool.

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It's no joke, become a Yarra Leisure member by Monday 1 April and we’ll waive the joining fee saving you up to $99!

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We want everyone who calls Yarra home to feel safe and at peace in their religion, culture and language.

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Are you concerned about cars speeding in Clifton Hill? The Pace Car program is looking for responsible drivers who want to help make our streets safer, particularly for children and pedestrians. Volunteer now.

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In Yarra, we are proud of our diverse community and the unique character it brings to the area. We now seek your feedback on our draft Multicultural Partnerships Plan. 

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We are excited to announce that the Collingwood Leisure Centre pool will reopen to the public on Monday 18 March following the successful completion of essential repairs to the pool.

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In the face of our current global climate emergency, you can immediately cut your carbon emissions by switching to solar energy at home or at work.

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We have partnered with traders in Johnston Street to showcase the changes along this buzzing inner-city strip. 

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We’re excited to announce the winners of our annual Women of Yarra Awards for 2019.

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From Sunday 17 March, the intersection of Punt Road and Swan Street will become Victoria’s first continual flow intersection.

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Your recycling will continue to be collected on the same day of the week but the time of collection may vary.

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Polyglot Theatre’s 5678 Film Club is seeking volunteers! Have fun assisting school aged young people between grades 5-8 tell their stories. 

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Fairfield in Feb has wrapped up for another year. Tell us your thoughts and you are in the winning for a bag of music goodies from the artists on this years line up. 

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We will be upgrading the gravel path and picnic facilities in the east of Darling Gardens in Clifton Hill.

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Household recyclables will continue to be collected and processed as usual in Yarra, and there are no plans to send any of this material to landfill.

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We received a record number of nominations for our Women of Yarra Awards 2019. Winners will be announced an awards ceremony on International Women's Day, Friday 8 March at Collingwood Town Hall.

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