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Norma Tobias: Local legend turns 100

Norma Tobias: Local legend turns 100

NORMA Tobias celebrated her 100th birthday with family at the Royal Mail Hotel in Yea last Monday. With around 67 years of living in Yea, she is an essential part of the community, and has volunteered with many committees over the years. She is also a war veteran. Norma was born on March 16, 1926, […]

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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....
Yea Garden Expo blooms

Yea Garden Expo blooms

ANOTHER successful Yea Garden Expo was held on the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22. The event was run by the Rotary...
Billy Crouch races semi-wild horses across Mongolia

Billy Crouch races semi-wild horses across Mongolia

OVER 800 years ago, Genghis Khan wanted to conquer the world from horseback. As the founder and first ruler of the Mongol Empire, Genghis Khan...
Yea golf

Silver Spoon playoff and Saturday Stableford in Yea

DI Elliott and Jo Clayton faced off to decide who would represent Yea Golf Club in the State Final of the Silver Spoon later in...

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