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Yea's volunteer drivers, Val Howard and Simone Sier.

Community Accessibility seeking volunteer drivers

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 27, 2024

VOLUNTEER drivers play a vital role in assisting the community's vulnerable people with their transport needs. Community Accessibility is seeking volunteer drivers in the Yea...

Remarkable story behind the newer section of the Alexandra Library

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 26, 2024

THE Alexandra Library is a well-loved institution in the town. It incorporates a historical building with a newer one, providing a range of interior spaces...

Alexandra Squash Club round two results

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 23, 2024

Thursday, February 15 competition Cheesecake v Lamington ELI v Sam: Coming out strong, Sam took the first game with a good lead. Eli turned the...

Jaques S (Kallis) top scoring for Alexandra.

Around the ground cricket wraps

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 23, 2024

A grade Pyalong 8/187 defeated Alexandra 10/105 SATURDAY, February 17 saw Alexandra A grade cricketers take the long drive to Pyalong for round 14. Pyalong...

Joan Coles: a full life

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 23, 2024

JOAN May Coles was an amazing woman, larger than life, zany, colourful, kind, generous, intelligent, artistic, she had a wicked sense of humour and was...

Ausnet technicians fixing powerlines following the storms on Tuesday, February 13.

Storms: Yea CFA report

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 22, 2024

EMERY McCarthy from the Yea Fire Brigade provided an update on their activities during the challenging weather on Tuesday, February 13, and the aftermath. Tuesday...

Storms cause havoc across shire

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 21, 2024

PETER Weeks, Alexandra SES Controller, was asked how busy the SES had been during last week and he responded with a laugh, “Very.” Two storm...

Do you know what to do if you have chest pain?

Chest Pain at home? What to do if it happens to you

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 20, 2024

THE staff at Yea and District Memorial Hospital (YDMH) want people to know that their health and safety is of YDMH's utmost concern. It is...

Is blue dye the best solution for blue green algae?

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 19, 2024

IN recent years, Lake Eildon has been impacted by blue green algae during the summer months, impacting activities conducted by both tourists and locals. The...

Acting Principal of Sacred Heart Primary, Kathryn Stuart is overseeing the school until a new principal is secured.

Welcome to Sacred Heart’s new acting principal

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 16, 2024

THE school principal is a significant role in the running of an educational facility, and for Kathryn Stewart she has double the responsibility. She's the...