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We notify our members of updates through a regular e-newsletter. We also plan to publish regular updates on this website.

20 August 2025

Yarralumla Floriade Fiesta - Saturday 13th September

YRA invites residents to join us at the shops to celebrate our vibrant community and our beautiful Floriade garden. Morning tea and all activities for kids and adults are free.

19 August 2025

Light Rail Stage 2B to Woden - Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) from the ACT Government

The Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Light Rail Stage 2B has been issued by the ACT Government. This is now on public exhibition and invites submissions from the public. Submissions are due by 5 September 2025.

18 August 2025

Road Safety Improvements

After many years of lobbying by YRA the government has scheduled much needed safety improvements for Yarralumla. The projects are jointly funded by the Australian Government under their Roads Safety Program

18 May 2025

Proposed Development – 16 Bentham Street Yarralumla (DA 202443505)

The YRA submission on this Development Application highlighted inconsistencies/non compliances with ACT planning requirements. See story for links to the YRA submission and all other submissions lodged by the public

12 February 2025

Fire protection for Yarralumla – hydrants on our bush boundaries

Did you know that there are numerous fire hydrants located around our suburb? The familiar red fire hydrants are largely a thing of the past. These days hydrants are in-ground and identified only by nondescript square metal panels on verges by the road. The location of these hydrants should be identified by a blue reflector in the centre of the road and/or the letters FH on the kerb. Both the FH and the blue reflector show which side of the road the hydrant is located.

29 November 2024

Wet weather plans for Yarralumla Does Christmas

Yarralumla Does Christmas is on. It will still be lots of fun despite the rain. So get our your brolly to stay dry from the car to the hall. Read more to for all the details.

08 November 2024

Yarralumla does Christmas Saturday on 30 November in Weston Park

Yarralumla Residents Association invites our community - all those who live, play, work, or go to school in Yarralumla - to share a free and fun afternoon celebrating our community and the festive season. Jackos pizza van or byo picnic. Band, dancing, kids activities, and several local businesses have donated vouchers for us to give away on the day.

06 November 2024

Inner South Community Council Public Forum and AGM-Monday 25th November

Main speaker is The ACT Human Rights Commissioner, Dr Penelope Mathew. Topic: The Human Right to a Healthy Environment. AGM from 7.50pm

23 September 2024

Meet the Candidates

ISCCC is hosting a forum for residents to meet their electoral candidates

22 September 2024

Our Floriade Fiesta Winners

Many people who attended the Fiesta told us the day was a winner. There were many highlights but 18 lucky people were winners in our restaurant gift voucher draw. See below for the ticket numbers.