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What are the tax implications following a fire?

What are the tax implications following a fire?

THE post-fire recovery can have tax implications, some helpful and some potentially challenging. An Australian Taxation Office (ATO) spokesperson said, "If you've been affected by...
ADDOC farewells Pam Poole

ADDOC farewells Pam Poole

THERE are changes ahead for the Alexandra and District Dog Obedience Club this year. Firstly, there is a new training Ground at the Showgrounds in...
Fire affected farmers: Greg and Darcey Heffernan

Fire affected farmers: Greg and Darcey Heffernan

GREG and Darcey Heffernan, a father-daughter duo farming cattle on some 530 hectares of land called Merrinehbek in Cathkin, were affected by the recent Longwood...
Murrindindi Little Aths at Regional Athletics Competition

Murrindindi Little Aths at Regional Athletics Competition

OVER the weekend, a determined group of Murrindindi Little Athletes braved the Bendigo heat to compete at the Regional Athletics Competition. Across two big days,...
Murrindindi Masters at Marysville Golf Club

Murrindindi Masters at Marysville Golf Club

LAST Saturday Marysville Golf Club members hosted the second round of the FoodWorks Murrindindi Masters with 93 players braving the heat to play a stableford...
Man Walk visits Yarck for special outing

Man Walk visits Yarck for special outing

THE Alexandra Man Walk made their way out to Yarck on Friday, January 30, to meet up with and support the men of this heavily...
Alexandra Newsagency changing hands after 16 years

Alexandra Newsagency changing hands after 16 years

AFTER 16 years, the Alexandra Newsagency and Lotto is changing hands, with owners Graeme and Jenny stepping back and handing the reigns to the capable...
Protecting a hospital under threat

Protecting a hospital under threat

AS many readers would be aware, Yea and District Memorial Hospital (YDMH) came under direct threat from the advancing Longwood bushfire front from approximately 12.30pm...
Alexandra Golf Club up early to beat high temperatures

Alexandra Golf Club up early to beat high temperatures

SOMETHING quite amazing happened last Tuesday. Due to the forecast of extremely high temperatures, Brad dragged himself out of bed an hour earlier than usual,...
An insight into the Alexandra Incident Control Centre

An insight into the Alexandra Incident Control Centre

THE Longwood fire started on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 7, with strong and gusty winds on the following days spreading the fire widely across...

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