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Solar farm project proposed for Rubicon
RESIDENTS close to the corner of Rubicon Road and Taggerty-Thornton Road in Rubicon have recently received a letter from Samsung C&T SREA regarding a proposed solar farm. SREA is a wholly owned company of Samsung C&T Corporation in Korea. According to the map, the solar farm is proposed for the area immediately to the right […]
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Victorian budget: the local impacts
ON Tuesday, May 7, the Victorian Budget was delivered. For Murrindindi Shire, the only location-specific funding was provided for an upgrade at Eildon Primary School,...

Eildon Primary School going from strength to strength
GREAT things are happening at Eildon Primary. The school has again attained outstanding results in this year’s NAPLAN, with every student in grade three and...

NJ Murray round one
THE NJ Murray first round was held over two days last Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday about 30 golfers and partners attended the local football...

Great wins for Marysville Golfers
LAST Saturday another perfect day greeted the Marysville golfers for a stableford round and a number of green fee players also took advantage of the...

Fera states case for wind farm
WITH discussions ongoing around the creation of a windfarm in the Murrindindi and Strathbogie Shires, the Alexandra Standard sat down for an interview with the...

Can AI help to detect fires?
BUSHFIRE detection camera are currently in use in some parts of Australia and may eventually displace fire spotters in fire towers. The ABC recently reported...

Minister comments on Central Highlands consultation and Lake Mountain
MINISTER for the Environment, Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, Sports and Major Events, Steve Dimopoulos was interviewed at the opening of the new conservation hatchery at...

Community food share opens in Alexandra
THE Murrindindi Community Food Share had its official opening on Wednesday, May 1, at the shed located at the rear of 88a Grant Street in...