Reports and submissions
In response to policy reviews and to planning applications, we make regular reports and submissions (both written and oral) on the health of the Yarra to state and local government. Here are current reports and submissions.
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- North East Link Project – Submissions – 25 Feb 2020
- Polystyrene Pollution in the Yarra River: Sources and Solutions Report – 12 Feb 2020
- Making the Yarra River Planning Controls Permanent – Feb 2020
- 2019 YRKA Annual Report – 17 Oct 2019
- James Reid from Ethos Urban Presentation: James Reid PUW Ethos Urban Presentation, Nick Brennan and Erin McCarthy Presentation: Yarra Corridor Planning Controls Nick Brennan Erin McCarthy and Councillor Amanda Stone from City of Yarra Presentation: YRKA Presentation September 2019 Amanda Stone – 19 Sep 2019
- Submission: Draft Golf Course Redevelopment Guidelines – 29 September 2019
- Submission: Better Apartments in Neighbourhoods – 27 Septmber 2019.
- Ethos Urban: Protecting Urban Waterways – September 2019
- Submission to the City of Melbourne on Federation Square – 5 September 2019
- Microplastic Trawls in the Yarra and Maribyrnong: Clean Bay Blueprint – July 2019
- Yarra Atlas Seminar Report – June 2019
- Submission North-east Link, Yarra Riverkeeper, June 2019
- Submission by the Yarra Riverkeeper Association: Draft City River Strategy: Future Aspirations for Melbourne’s Inner City River – City of Melbourne July 2019
- State of the Yarra Report 2018
- YRKA Annual Report 2017-18
- River Cities Summit 2018
- Position Paper No. 2018.1: 2018 State of Victoria Election September 2018
- Protecting the Yarra River Through Better Planning Report: Punt Road Bridge to the Urban Growth Boundary. Commissioned from Ethos Urban, September 2017
- Connecting the Yarra: The Yarra Riverkeeper’s Response to ‘Protecting the Yarra River (Birrarung) Discussion Paper’, August 2016
- Future of the Yarra: Proposals for a Yarra River Protection Act, August 2016
- Charting the Yarra: A Review of 40 Years of Reports and Plans for the Yarra River Corridor, November 2015
- Let’s Act for the Yarra, February 2015
Older reports and submissions
- Microplastics in the Maribyrnong and Yarra Rivers, Melbourne, Australia, 2018
- Yrka submission re Water Bill Exposure Draft, 14 February 2014
- Yrka submission on Plan Melbourne, 6 December 2013
- Yrka submission re Middle Yarra Study, 29 November 2013
- Yrka submission re Stonnington residential zones, October 2013
- Yrka submission on OLV’s Melbourne’s Water Future, 18 September 2013
- Yrka submission on MPS including appendix, 28 March 2013
- Yrka submission to VEAC Prospecting in Parks study, 18 February 2013
- Container deposit scheme letter, 22 January 2013
- Yrka submission re Vic Waterway Management Strategy, 7 December 2012
- Yrka submission re Yarra Flats Concept Plan, 29 May 2012
- Yrka submission to YarraCity re industrial land strategy, 16 December 2011
- Yrka submission to planning review, 31 August 2011
- Yrka letter of support for Boroondara project, 29 May 2011
- Paper for Minister Matthew Guy, 19 May 2011
- Yrka objection to school development at Abbotsford Convent, 23 February 2011
- Yrka submission to VEAC Melb Metro study, 10 January 2011
- Yrka objection to Honeywell development, 21 January 2010
- Yrka submission to ENRC on Melb Future Water Supply, 29 August 2008
- Flows story for Letter from Melbourne
- Yrka submission re Central Region Sustainable Water Strategy
Proxy Form AGM 2019: Proxy Form YRK AGM 2019