ALEXANDRA Fire Brigade Captain, Chris Lynch, has done an amazing job, protecting Alexandra from the monster fire. The whole community is very proud of everything that the CFA did during the fire, across the region. He said, “Saving Alexandra was the priority. Unfortunately, anything outside of that we had to deal with after. Unfortunately, we […]
Month: January 2026
Rotary Club working towards long term support
DARRYL King, president of the Rotary Club of Yea, spoke last week about the club’s immediate response to the fire emergency. He said, “We responded quickly to Yea Community House where they needed cash in their bank account urgently for medical supplies to get up to the people at Highlands. So straight off a quick […]
Murrindindi Mobile Health Van lauched and deployed
THE Murrindindi Mobile Health Van was deployed to Rotary Park last week, providing timely mental health support for members of the community, following its launch at the Yea Saleyards on Wednesday, January 7. The van is an Alexandra Events initiative funded by local community groups, individuals, and Jayco Australia, being a purpose-built outreach vehicle designed […]
A summary of the supports available
Emergency Recovery Hotline Victorians can call the Emergency Recovery Hotline on 1800 560 760 for information about payments and recovery programs. Additional assistance, including emergency relief payments and Guaranteed Service Level electricity bill credits, remains available for eligible households. Community recovery officers and hubs The state and federal government have committed $15 million to establish […]