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On the 11th of April 2026 between 7:00pm and 8:50pm, unknown offenders have broken into a Nissan patrol that was parked on High Street Yea.
Offenders have made attempts to start the vehicle but were unsuccessful.
Offenders have stolen a black Dometic branded fridge, a wallet and various keys from the vehicle.
If you have any information, please contact Senior Constable Moffatt at Yea Police – 5797 2630.
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The public hearings and open mic sessions in Alexandra can be watched tomorrow from 9am via the Inquiry website. The hearing is the only one being conducted in the area impacted by the Longwood Fire.Fires inquiry starts travelling to regional Victoria next week: vicparl.news/4dODMh2
“You can join us at the first round of hearings in Colac, Quantong and Alexandra,” Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee Chair Ryan Batchelor MP said.
“The Committee also has visits planned to Gellibrand, Natimuk and across the Longwood fireground.”
Over the past week members of the community who wanted to address MPs directly have registered to speak at open mic sessions.
The schedule is as follows:
🟧 Tuesday 21 April: Colac Performing Arts & Cultural Centre (COPACC), 289 Murray Street Colac. Public hearing from 9 am and open mic from 1 pm
🟧 Wednesday 22 April: Quantong Community Recreation Facility, Chequers Road, Quantong. Public hearing from 12 pm and open mic from 3 pm
🟧 Friday 24 April: Alexandra Shire Hall, 55 Grant Street, Alexandra. Public hearing from 9 am and open mic from 12:30 pm
Local CFAs, councils, health services and community organisations will be represented at the hearings, which alongside the open mics will be live broadcast.
The Committee is also planning on holding a hearing and open mic at Harcourt.
“Keep an eye out on the inquiry’s website for all the latest information, including details on future visits and hearings,” Mr Batchelor said.
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