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Business & Economy

Recent Articles - Business & Economy

Bank representative meeting with locals

By Alexandra Newspapers | March 11, 2026

RENEE Leslie, branch manager at the National Australia Bank in Mansfield has been spending time in Alexandra lately, meeting with people at the library. Alexandra...

An incredible and welcome delivery

By Alexandra Newspapers | January 30, 2026

THANK you to Need for Feed Australia and all who were involved in the delivery of hay, fodder and silage to Alexandra on Sunday, January...

Kellock Lodge takes fire in their stride

By Alexandra Newspapers | January 23, 2026

KELLOCK Lodge CEO Tania Hunter and board chair Ian Gibb spoke about the actions that the Alexandra aged care facility undertook when the fire was...

A summary of the supports available

By Alexandra Newspapers | January 19, 2026

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...

Health merger: community concern, confusion and scepticism

By Alexandra Newspapers | December 5, 2025

A MAJOR community survey conducted by Murrindindi Shire Council across Alexandra, Yea, and surrounding towns has revealed a range of views, with a majority expressing...

New x-ray machine to help native wildlife

By Alexandra Newspapers | December 5, 2025

MURRINDINDI Ranges Wildlife Shelter have taken receipt of a new mobile x-ray machine, to help support their work caring for injured native wildlife. Kate Turner...

The many opinions on the proposed merger

By Alexandra Newspapers | December 3, 2025

THE Alexandra District Health (ADH) and Eastern Health (EH) exploration of a voluntary merger was announced on Thursday, November 6, with an engagement period of...

YDMH Board Chair Ian Marshman comments on proposed Alexandra District Health and Eastern Health merger

By Alexandra Newspapers | November 13, 2025

WHEN asked to comment on the proposed amalgamation involving Alexandra District Health (ADH) and Eastern Health, Yea and District Memorial Hospital (YDMH) Board Chair Ian...

BOM trying to weather the website storm

By Alexandra Newspapers | November 6, 2025

THE Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has been facing a barrage of criticism following the release of its new website, with people taking to social media...

Alexandra Opportunity Shop supports local community groups

By Alexandra Newspapers | October 31, 2025

THE Alexandra Opportunity Shop focuses on supporting aged care, particularly Kellock Lodge but also donates to several other community groups. The most recent round of...