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Health merger: community concern, confusion and scepticism

Health merger: community concern, confusion and scepticism

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 concern, confusion and scepticism about the proposed voluntary amalgamation between Alexandra District Health (ADH) and Eastern Health (EH). Conducted over 16 days and attracting 278 responses, the survey provides a […]

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Junior Rebels travel across the region

Junior Rebels travel across the region

THE Under nine, Under 10, and Under 12 footballers, along with the 11, Under 13, Under 15, and Under Red netball teams, made the trip...
Local District Nursing Service expands to better support the community

Local District Nursing Service expands to better support the community

THE District Nursing Service at Yea and District Memorial Hospital (YDMH) is entering an exciting new chapter, one focused on growth, quality and accessibility. With...
Alexandra Secondary College students visit Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance

Alexandra Secondary College students visit Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance

ON June 12, Alexandra Secondary College's Year 10 History class visited The Shrine of Remembrance. Our visit complemented our studies of the Pacific Theatre of...
Crimes in Murrindindi Shire

Crimes in Murrindindi Shire

THE Crime Statistics Agency has released data detailing Victoria’s crime numbers in the year ending March 31, 2025. Criminal incidents For the Murrindindi local government...
Alexandra Opportunity Shop generosity shines

Alexandra Opportunity Shop generosity shines

THE Alexandra Opportunity Shop has completed its first round of donations for 2025. The Board received requests from local groups and was pleased to be...
Local history at Yarck Hall is not to be missed

Local history at Yarck Hall is not to be missed

ON Sunday, June 23 the opening of the historical display of memorabilia of local primary schools and railway history took place at Yarck Mechanics Institute...
Edwards Motorsport cleans up at end of season awards

Edwards Motorsport cleans up at end of season awards

LOCAL speedway team Edwards Motorsport attended the annual end of season presentation night at Bramleigh Estate in Warrandyte on Saturday, June 14. Brock Edwards of...
Sacred Heart Primary visits Camp Manyung

Sacred Heart Primary visits Camp Manyung

SACRED Heart’s year five and six students recently returned from an unforgettable adventure at Camp Manyung, where they embraced challenge, fun and friendship in the...
Scammers fake hay while the sun shines

Scammers fake hay while the sun shines

THERE have been reports of farmers across Victoria being scammed on Facebook while trying to purchase hay. This is a particularly callous move by the...
North East Firefighters assist with Canada's Wildfires

North East Firefighters assist with Canada’s Wildfires

FOREST Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) has sent a taskforce of 20 arduous firefighters, supported by an agency representative, to help Canadian firefighting colleagues as they...

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