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A sea of cans at the Eildon container deposit scheme centre

Overwhelming response to Container Deposit Scheme

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 5, 2024

The CDS is processing an average of around 10 million cans, cartons, and bottles across the state every week, with Victorians returning an average of...

Yea paramedic a world class ironman

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 4, 2024

AFTER an amazing performance in her last Ironman event, Ambulance Victoria Acting Yea Team Manager, Jacqui Graham, is set to compete in the 2024 Ironman...

Vale Gail Marie Dacey

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 3, 2024

ON Thursday, December 21, Gail Marie Dacey passed away at the age of 65 after a battle of ovarian cancer. Gail lived in the Murrindindi...

Mary Hyde with her Best in Show painting at Yea Art Show 2024

Bagpipes and tartan at the Yea Art Show

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 2, 2024

THE 38th annual Rotary Club of Yea Art Show opened with a flourish of bagpipes and tartan on Thursday evening with one of the best...

Australia Day honours

By Alexandra Newspapers | February 1, 2024

Ross Sullivan CFA Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) Ross Sullivan was recognised in the Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) for his...

Emergency Services Minister Jaclyn Symes

A trucking emergency for firefighters

By Alexandra Newspapers | January 31, 2024

THERE'S a big difference between roadworthy and safe when it comes to the vehicles used for fighting fires. Older vehicles don’t have, for example, ABS...

Important meeting about MiRa

By Anne Richey | September 21, 2023

MARYSVILLE Triangle Business and Tourism (MTBT) are holding an AGM on September 24 at 4pm at MiRa. The meeting could have significant impacts on the...

Local basketballers to visit USA for games

By Anne Richey | September 21, 2023

THREE local basketballers, two from Alexandra and one from Yarck, are soon to head off to the United States, and they need your support. Bowen...

Trumpets sound as the Yea Wetlands re-open

By Anne Richey | August 9, 2023

AFTER some serious repairs and refurbishment, the Yea Wetlands have now reopened. The wetlands are a significant tourist destination for the Murrindindi region and an...

Lake Eildon to be as full as possible in lead-up to spring

By Anne Richey | August 9, 2023

GOULBURN Murray Water, in partnership with the Bureau of Meteorology, Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GBCMA) and Victoria State Emergency Service (SES) held a joint...