Yarra Libraries has partnered with Jigsaw Australia, a social enterprise that trains and transitions people with disability into award-wage employment, to help digitise items from our local history collection

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Do you live in Yarra and have an interest in heritage matters? Expressions of interest are now open to join our Heritage Advisory Committee.

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PastPort Yarra is a new mobile website that allows you to share and discover the rich history and memories of Yarra.

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Developers would contribute to infrastructure upgrades and community facilities under a new plan to help provide for the needs of our growing city.

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Yarra Council has voted unanimously to change the way it marks January 26, from 2018 onwards.

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A group of keen community members with interests in heritage, architecture, urban planning and local history have been appointed to Yarra’s Heritage Advisory Committee.

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We are currently reviewing Yarra’s Arts and Heritage Collection Management Policy to see how effectively they support Council’s vision. Consultation with the Yarra community is an essential part of that review. Have your say by completing our brief survey. Your short and long-form answers will form a critical component of our research and inform our recommendations.

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Subscribe to our mailing list to receive regular updates about our forthcoming events, festivals, public and community art announcements, exhibitions, venues for hire and opportunities within the City of Yarra.

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Pick Me Up features events, festivals, exhibitions, concerts, opportunities for young people, projects presented by our grant recipients and information about Yarra’s programs such as Room to Create and our Artist in Residence program.

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