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Yea Bowls Club busy over Easter

Yea Bowls Club busy over Easter

VISITORS to Yea over the Easter weekend took advantage of the good weather to spend time outdoors, with three groups hiring the bowls club facilities to play some social bowls at Yea Bowls Club on Easter Saturday. One group of friends, who met in Yea, took the opportunity to hire the green and enjoy playing […]

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Local singer takes her music abroad

Local singer takes her music abroad

This week, local singer and songwriter Tayla Arnett is taking her music overseas for the very first time to represent Australia, performing the Australian Anthem...
Majority of attendees walk out of wind farm meeting

Majority of attendees walk out of wind farm meeting

AN information session about the Fera Seymour Wind Farm was held at the Alexandra Secondary College on the morning of Saturday, July 27. Project lead...
Leonard’s return to Bowls

Leonard’s return to Bowls

WE often hear of season ending injuries in the AFL, but not in lawn bowls. It was May 2023, and it was the usual Monday...
Local Olympic connections

Local Olympic connections

LOCAL residents, Peter and Greta Vallance, along with Julie Kirby, are long-time enthusiasts of race walking events at the Olympic Games. Julie Kirby's nephew, Jared...
Nice win for A Grade netballers

Nice win for A Grade netballers

by Ray Steyger Football Reserves Alexandra 0.1 – 1 was defeated by Belgrave 12.16 – 88 ALEXANDRA travelled to Belgrave last Saturday for round 15...
The story of Ernie Hunt

The story of Ernie Hunt

ERNIE Hunt is famous around Alexandra for his creation of wooden bilby figures that were sold in local shops to raise money for the Royal...
Flood gauges in the shire

Flood gauges in the shire

MURRINDINDI Shire Council was asked to provide information about the potential installation of flood gauges for the Yea River and Murrindindi River due to their...
Yea Rotary's new president Penny Paxman

Yea Rotary’s new president Penny Paxman

NEWLY elected Yea Rotary President Penny Paxman has a longstanding connection to the Murrindindi Shire, originally coming up to the area 35 years ago to...
Very close match for Yea junior netballers

Very close match for Yea junior netballers

Netball Under 11 Division One by Joanne Madden YEA started off well against Broadford, holding a two-goal lead in the first quarter. Charlotte and Tahlia...
Alexandra Football Netball Club celebrates 140 years

Alexandra Football Netball Club celebrates 140 years

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