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Businesses seek an activated waterway

Businesses seek an activated waterway

April 17th, 2015 - Southbank News

The Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) released a position statement last month calling on the State Government to adopt an independent management authority for Melbourne’s waterfront.

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A gift to Southbank

March 13th, 2015 - Southbank News

The State Government last month announced $100 million in funding to repair and renovate Flinders St Station, which includes plans to restore the underpass connecting Southbank with Elizabeth St.

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Visionary Stan shares his passion with the YRBA

March 12th, 2015 - Southbank News

Members of Southbank’s business community were treated to a passionate address at the Yarra River Business Association’s first networking luncheon of the year on Friday, March 6.

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Yarra River Business Association Luncheon

December 15th, 2014 - Southbank News

Members of Southbank’s business community were treated to another spectacular day for the Yarra River Business Association’s networking luncheon on Friday, November 21.

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Steady at YRBA

September 19th, 2014 - Southbank News

The Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) executive committee remains largely unchanged following the business group’s annual general meeting on September 11.

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Yarra River Business Association Luncheon

September 19th, 2014 - Southbank News

Members of Southbank’s business community were given a beautiful day for the Yarra River Business Association’s networking luncheon on Friday, August 22.

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April 15th, 2014 - Southbank News

When we started the Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) in 1998, riverside cafes were a rare breed along the Yarra. 

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March 18th, 2014 - Southbank News

Tourism Victoria’s new director of marketing, Felicia Mariani, delivered some very valuable tips to business people gathered at the February Yarra River business luncheon.

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February 18th, 2014 - Southbank News

The frenzy of school holidays at Southbank has passed, and now we look forward to the key festivals of late February and early March: White Night (February 22/23), Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (March 1-16), Moomba (March 8-10).

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Renewed push for station upgrade

February 18th, 2014 - Southbank News

While the Flinders St design competition received plenty of publicity last year, the lack of intended action has led the Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) to increase it’s lobbying to have the Elizabeth St underpass upgraded.

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Tourism leader to speak at quarterly networking lunch

February 18th, 2014 - Southbank News

The Yarra River Business Association and Southbank Local News’ quarterly business lunch will return in February and will feature one of Australia’s leading tourism officials.

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December 10th, 2013 - Southbank News

The inaugural Yarra River business luncheon on 15 November 2013 proved that local business people have needed such an opportunity for many years.

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New networking event a success

December 10th, 2013 - Southbank News

The first Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) and ‘Southbank Local News’ networking luncheon was a huge hit in November with around 70 local workers and residents coming together for food, connecting and learning about the area.

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Yarra loop back for summer

December 10th, 2013 - Southbank News

The Yarra Loop water taxi service will be in operation this summer after WTC Wharf again began running the service, transporting passengers by boat to destinations along the Yarra.

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November 12th, 2013 - Southbank News

If not for the Yarra River, Southbank would be much the same as most modern, inner urban, high-density suburbs.

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October 15th, 2013 - Southbank News

It’s true these days that there’s very little to separate products and services from one another.

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New networking opportunity for all

October 15th, 2013 - Southbank News

New networking opportunities are on the horizon in Southbank as the Yarra River Business Association (YRBA), in conjunction with the ‘Southbank Local News’, launch the first of its quarterly networking lunches in November.

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September 17th, 2013 - Southbank News

The north bank of the Lower Yarra has been the orphan of the precinct for many years, but various new developments and proposals should make it every bit as attractive and exciting as Southbank by 2020.

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July 16th, 2013 - Southbank News

The Yarra River is a great feature of Melbourne, but it is seriously underutilised.

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June 11th, 2013 - Southbank News

The City of Melbourne’s draft lighting strategy really throws the spotlight on our river precinct as the ‘shop front’ for Melbourne.

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