City of Yarra Victoria
Population:	68,000
Established:	1994
Area:	20.0 km²
Mayor:	Cr Jenny Farrar
Website: www.yarracity.vic.gov.au
LGAs around City of Yarra City of Moreland City of Darebin City of Banyule City of Melbourne City of Yarra City of Boroondara City of Melbourne City of Stonnington City of Stonnington

The City of Yarra is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the inner eastern and northern suburbs of Melbourne. It has an area of 20.0 square kilometres. In 2001 it had a population of 68,000. The City of Yarra was formed in 1994 as a result of the amalgamation of the former cities of Richmond, Collingwood, Fitzroy and part of Carlton North, formerly part of the City of Melbourne and parts of Alphington and Fairfield, formerly part of the former City of Northcote. Capital Melbourne Government Const. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ... The City of Moreland is a Local Government Area located within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The City of Darebin is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... The City of Banyule is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Population 67,000 Area 33 km² Mayor Cr John So (Lord Mayor) Electoral Wards none Councillors John So, Gary Singer, Fraser Brindley, Peter Clarke, Carl Jetter, Catherine Ng, Brian Shanahan, Fiona Snedden, David Wilson Capital Melbourne Suburbs/Townships Carlton, Carlton North, Docklands, East Melbourne, Fishermans Bend, Flemington, Hotham Hill, Jolimont... Camberwell Town Hall The City of Boroondara is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Population 67,000 Area 33 km² Mayor Cr John So (Lord Mayor) Electoral Wards none Councillors John So, Gary Singer, Fraser Brindley, Peter Clarke, Carl Jetter, Catherine Ng, Brian Shanahan, Fiona Snedden, David Wilson Capital Melbourne Suburbs/Townships Carlton, Carlton North, Docklands, East Melbourne, Fishermans Bend, Flemington, Hotham Hill, Jolimont... Stonnington City Centre (Malvern Town Hall) is now the corporate headquarters of the City of Stonnington. ... Stonnington City Centre (Malvern Town Hall) is now the corporate headquarters of the City of Stonnington. ... Municipalities of Greater Melbourne City of Banyule City of Bayside City of Boroondara City of Brimbank Shire of Cardinia City of Casey City of Darebin City of Frankston City of Glen Eira City of Greater Dandenong City of Hobsons Bay City of Hume City of Kingston City of Knox City... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... Housing subdivision near Union, Kentucky, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Melbournes CBD has grown to straddle the Yarra River in three major precincts. ... km redirects here. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... The City of Melbournes coat of arms The central business district of Melbourne, viewed from the north Alternate meanings: Melbourne (disambiguation) Melbourne is the capital and largest city of the state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia, with a population of 52,117 in the Central...

The administrative centre of the City of Yarra is in the old City of Richmond Town Hall in Bridge Road Richmond and the City of Collingwood Town Hall in Hoddle Street Abbotsford is also still used by the council. The City of Fitzroy Town Hall has been given over to the regional library and for use as a community space. Richmond Town Hall Richmond Town Hall is a civic building located on Bridge Road in Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Bridge Road is a major shopping strip in Melbourne, Australia. ... Close up of the Collingwood Town Hall Collingwood Town Hall on Hoddle Street Collingwood Town Hall is a civic building located on Hoddle Street in Abbotsford, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Hoddle Street is a busy arterial road in inner-eastern Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Fitzroy Town Hall clock tower Fitzroy Town Hall Fitzroy Town Hall is a civic building located in Napier Street in Fitzroy, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ...

Fitzroy Town Hall

The city is culturally and socially diverse. The 2001 Australian Census found that 29.2% of residents were born outside Australia, with the largest numbers being born in Vietnam, the United Kingdom and Greece. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1000x1289, 965 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): City of Yarra Australian architectural styles User:Melburnian Fitzroy Town Hall Metadata This file contains additional... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1000x1289, 965 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): City of Yarra Australian architectural styles User:Melburnian Fitzroy Town Hall Metadata This file contains additional... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The suburbs of the City of Yarra were established in the mid to late 19th century and retain a Victorian appearance. The majority of housing in the city is made up of Victorian cottages or terraces or apartments built from the 1960s. Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... Manchester Town Hall is an example of Victorian architecture found in Manchester, UK. The Carson Mansion is an example of a Victorian home in Eureka, California, USA The term Victorian architecture can refer to one of a number of architectural styles predominantly in the Victorian era. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969, inclusive. ...

The City of Yarra has some of Melbourne's best shopping streets. These include Bridge Road and Swan and Victoria Streets Richmond, Brunswick Street Fitzroy and Smith Street Collingwood. Bridge Road is a major shopping strip in Melbourne, Australia. ... Swan Street Bridge over the Yarra River. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Brunswick Street is a street in inner northern Melbourne, known for cafés, live music venues and alternative fashion shops. ... Smith Street is a street in inner northern Melbourne. ...

Suburbs within the City of Yarra

• Abbotsford
• Alphington (shared with the City of Darebin)
• Burnley
• Carlton North (shared with the City of Melbourne)
• Clifton Hill
• Collingwood
• Cremorne
• Fairfield (shared with the City of Darebin)
• Fitzroy
• Fitzroy North
• Princes Hill
• Richmond

Postcode: 3067 Melway Maps 2C, 2D, 2G, 2H, 44 Local Government: City of Yarra State electorate: Richmond Federal electorate: Melbourne Abbotsford is a small inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, nestled in between Collingwood, Richmond and Clifton Hill and separated from Kew by the meandering Yarra River. ... Alphington is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. ... The City of Darebin is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Burnley is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Carlton North is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Population 67,000 Area 33 km² Mayor Cr John So (Lord Mayor) Electoral Wards none Councillors John So, Gary Singer, Fraser Brindley, Peter Clarke, Carl Jetter, Catherine Ng, Brian Shanahan, Fiona Snedden, David Wilson Capital Melbourne Suburbs/Townships Carlton, Carlton North, Docklands, East Melbourne, Fishermans Bend, Flemington, Hotham Hill, Jolimont... Clifton Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Collingwood is an inner city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Cremorne is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Fairfield is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The City of Darebin is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Fitzroy is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Fitzroy North is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Carlton North is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Richmond is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Government

Local

Yarra City Council is the third tier of government and deals with services such as garbage collection, building permits and approvals, roads, drainage, health services, food safety, parks and gardens, library services, pets, street parking permits and the collection of rates and charges. The Council meets at the Richmond Town Hall. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Waste For the company, see Waste Management, Inc. ... Rates are a type of taxation system in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, such as New Zealand, historically used to fund local government. ... Richmond Town Hall Richmond Town Hall is a civic building located on Bridge Road in Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ...

Past and Current Yarra Councillors

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Yarra Mayors

• List of Mayors of Yarra

This is a list of the Mayors of the City of Yarra Local Government Area, Melbourne, Australia. ...

See also

• List of localities (Victoria)
• Local Government Area
• List of Chairmen and Mayors of Fitzroy
• List of Chairmen and Mayors of Collingwood
• List of Chairmen and Mayors of Richmond
• Fitzroy Town Hall
• Collingwood Town Hall
• Richmond Town Hall
• List of Town Halls in Melbourne
• List of Melbourne suburbs

This is a list of places in the State of Victoria, Australia. ... Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ... This is a list of the Chairmen and Mayors of the former Fitzroy Municipality (1858), Fitzroy Borough (1865), Fitzroy Town Council (1870) and Richmond City Council (1913) former Local Government Area, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia now part of the City of Yarra. ... This is a list of the Chairmen and Mayors of the former Collingwood Municipality (1855), Collingwood Borough (1863), Collingwood Town Council (1873) and Collingwood City Council (1876) former Local Government Area, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia now part of the City of Yarra. ... This is a list of the Chairmen and Mayors of the former Richmond Municipality (1855), Richmond Town Council (1872) and Richmond City Council (1882) former Local Government Area, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia now part of the City of Yarra. ... Fitzroy Town Hall clock tower Fitzroy Town Hall Fitzroy Town Hall is a civic building located in Napier Street in Fitzroy, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Close up of the Collingwood Town Hall Collingwood Town Hall on Hoddle Street Collingwood Town Hall is a civic building located on Hoddle Street in Abbotsford, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Richmond Town Hall Richmond Town Hall is a civic building located on Bridge Road in Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... This is a list of Town Halls in Melbourne, Australia. ... This is a list of suburbs in the city of Melbourne, in the State of Victoria, Australia. ...

External links

• Official website