We notify our members of updates through a regular e-newsletter. We also plan to publish regular updates on this website.
12 June 2021
CSIRO and Forestry School - YRA submissions and survey
The CSIRO site on Banks Street is a heritage listed precinct. Read the summary of the development proposed for the site together with the YRA’s recent submissions on the proposal. Share your views by completing the survey so YRA can provide feedback on behalf of our community.
12 June 2021
Seaplanes on the lake - discussion paper for comment
The NCA has released a discussion paper for public comment concerning possible seaplane operations on Lake Burley Griffin. YRA has prepared a draft submission raising concerns including the safety of lake users.
22 May 2021
Heritage Street Signs
Part of Yarralumla’s heritage are two historic street signs on the corner of Banks and Hooker Streets and Banks and Bentham Streets. Read about their history and their recent restoration.
22 May 2021
A short heritage walk around Yarralumla
As part of the Canberra and Region Heritage Festival for 2021, YRA organised a short walk around Yarralumla to highlight the many heritage features found locally.
15 May 2021
Do you have a green bin?
Autumn leaves are beautiful to look at but degrade our lake if they find their way from our gutters into storm water drains.
15 March 2021
E-scooter Survey
As the six-month review of e-scooters operating in Canberra approaches, Elizabeth Lee has published a survey to gather your thoughts on the scooters.
03 March 2021
Proposed listing of Lake Burley Griffin on the Commonwealth Heritage List
Read the submission lodged by YRA in support of the proposal to list Lake Burley Griffin and adjacent lands.
03 March 2021
DOMA Brickworks Community Information Meeting
A public meeting to discuss the project, originally scheduled for January, will now be held at 6pm on Tuesday 30 March 2021
02 March 2021
Red bow in the snow
Just as we've packed our red bows away until next Christmas, we received this delightful email about one of our red bows finding its way to the USA.
