We notify our members of updates through a regular e-newsletter. We also plan to publish regular updates on this website.
24 March 2024
Yarralumla's Heritage - take a self-guided tour to places of heritage significance
Established in 1928, Yarralumla is one of Canberra's oldest suburbs. The National Trust has published two brochures for self-guided tours of places of heritage significance in Yarralumla
20 December 2023
Canberra Brickworks Development Applications for Public Comment and YRA Submissions
YRA has now completed two further submissions on DAs associated with Precinct 1 and Precinct 3 of the Brickworks development. There are currently four Development Applications associated with the Brickworks development. The YRA lodged submissions on the first two of these on 7 December. See the full article to read all four submissions.
19 December 2023
Read YRA Submission to NCA on National Capital Plan DA 97 - Block 7 Section 4 Yarralumla
Attached is the YRA's submission to the NCA on Draft Amendment 97 to the National Capital Plan. DA 97 seeks to change the land use policy of the former Australian Forestry School site from Community Facility to a mixed-use zoning allowing residential, aged care, commercial accommodation, community facility and ancillary commercial uses. Public consultation closes Friday 22 December. 2023.
05 December 2023
Canberra Brickworks Estate Development Plan - Public comment closes Friday 8 December
The ACT Environment , Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate has issued DA 202341982 seeking comments on the Canberra Brickworks – Estate Development Plan. Closing date for public comment is Friday 8 December.
05 December 2023
Yarralumla Community Carols Wednesday 13 December 6pm
Bring a picnic rug and join your friends and neighbours at Carols on the Lawn for a relaxed Yarralumla community get together. Bring a picnic or enjoy the free sausage sizzle. Face painting and bubble blowing activities for the kids.
04 December 2023
Red Bows Sold Out - See how to make your own
We've sold out of red bows but you can easily make your own - see our instructions. Reminder that when you take your bow down at the end of the festive season, put it away to reuse it next year.
14 November 2023
National Capital Plan - Draft Amendment 97 - Block 7 Section 4 Yarralumla - public comment closes 22/12/2023
The National Capital Authority (NCA) has released for public consultation Draft Amendment 97 (DA 97) to the National Capital Plan. DA 97 seeks to change the land use policy of the former Australian Forestry School site from Community Facility to a mixed-use zoning allowing residential, aged care, commercial accommodation, community facility and ancillary commercial uses. Public consultation closes Friday 22 December. 2023.
18 October 2023
Fix my street
If there are broken street lights, unsafe footpaths, overgrown street trees, whenever you find something in Yarralumla that needs attention, report it to Fix My Street
20 September 2023
New Planning Framework - Follow up from YRA AGM
Following discussions at the AGM about the current status of the new Planning Framework, here are the links to the Interim Territory Plan and consultation and submissions on the Framework in previous public consultations.
10 September 2023
Joint Standing Committee Inquiry into fostering and promoting the significance of Australia’s National Capital
Read YRA's submission and statement to the public hearing of the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories Inquiry into fostering and promoting the significance of Australia’s National Capital.
