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    The Yarra River Protection Act

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    The Victorian Government set aside $1 million in this year’s budget for the creation of the Yarra River Protection Act. We, along with EJA, have lobbied for the framework to be drawn up in a co-design process and we are […]

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    Victorian ALP announces plan for Yarra River Protection Act

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    MEDIA STATEMENT   21 November 2014 Promising Act to Protect Precious River “Labor’s plan, announced today, to introduce a Yarra River Protection Act” is welcomed news” says the Yarra Riverkeeper Association. Association spokesperson, Ian Penrose says “today’s announcement acknowledges the importance […]

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    Yarra riverkeeper Ian Penrose steps down after nine years. Herald Sun

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    THOUGH this is now the third time he has retired from a career, the outgoing Yarra riverkeeper Ian Penrose insists this time it’s for good. For the past nine years Mr Penrose has been the face of Melbourne’s iconic river. […]

Help the community increase its awareness and appreciation of the River

There are a number of ways that you can help us to protect the Yarra. From becoming a member to volunteering your time, explore how you can help below.