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Rotary Open Garden Colouring Competition

Rotary Open Garden Colouring Competition

AS a lead into Rotary Club of Yea’s Open Garden weekend, the club organised a colouring competition for the Primary School students of Yea, with both Sacred Heart and Yea Primary Schools taking part. President Darryl King was pleased to announce the joint winners last week. Congratulations to Hamish Dalton and Ethan Pozzuto, both from […]

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Recognising mental health

Recognising mental health

THIS year’s World Mental Health day, held on October 10, is themed ‘It’s Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace.' The need for mental...
Pamela Thompson publishes picture book

Pamela Thompson publishes picture book

PAMELA Thompson visited the Alexandra Library last week to celebrate the publication of her first children's picture book, 'The Art of Body Bits'. A crowd...
The Alexandra Fire Brigade- The start

The Alexandra Fire Brigade- The start

ON Monday, February 2, 1874, the brigade conducted its first monthly meeting with Captain Radford Huddle as officer in charge, in excess of 20 members...
Stature now restored

Statue now restored

THE Queen Alexandra statue, also known as the Princess Alexandra statue, in Alexandra’s Jack Shiel Gardens has been restored after extensive work that involved the...
Alexandra Heritage Machinery Festival

Alexandra Heritage Machinery Festival

THE Alexandra Heritage Machinery Festival took place on Saturday, October 5. There was a variety of old machinery on display, and the steam train was...
Purely operational

Purely operational

THE Department of Health is still insisting that there has been no change to eligibility for Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) for local patients requiring dialysis...
Council pens letter to minister

Council pens letter to minister

ON Monday, September 30, Murrindindi Shire Council wrote to Mary-Anne Thomas MP, Minister for Health, Health Infrastructure and Ambulance Services, seeking urgent clarification regarding community...
Sudden changes to health transport

Sudden changes to health transport

ON Thursday, September 26, Marie Bristow raised concerns on Facebook, saying that just a day earlier, local patients receiving dialysis at Seymour had been advised...
Heritage Machinery Festival on soon in Alexandra

Heritage Machinery Festival on soon in Alexandra

IN just over a week’s time, the Alexandra Heritage Machinery Festival will be held at the Alexandra Timber Tramway. The event, which runs from 9am...
Great work experience for local firefighters

Great work experience for local firefighters

FOREST Fire Management (FFM) operations officer Tori Spraggs has just recently come back from her deployment in British Columbia in the effort against recent bushfires....

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