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ADH: Providing shelter in a time of crisis

ADH: Providing shelter in a time of crisis

ALEXANDRA District Health (ADH) has been thanked for its swift, coordinated and compassionate response to the bushfire emergency that swept through the region on January 9, an event that has caused significant disruption and distress across the whole Murrindindi community. While many local families and staff faced personal losses, including damage to homes, farming properties, […]

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Mary Hyde with her Best in Show painting at Yea Art Show 2024

Bagpipes and tartan at the Yea Art Show

THE 38th annual Rotary Club of Yea Art Show opened with a flourish of bagpipes and tartan on Thursday evening with one of the best...
Australia Day honours in Victoria 2024

Australia Day honours

Ross Sullivan CFA Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) Ross Sullivan was recognised in the Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) for his...
Emergency Services Minister Jaclyn Symes

A trucking emergency for firefighters

THERE'S a big difference between roadworthy and safe when it comes to the vehicles used for fighting fires. Older vehicles don’t have, for example, ABS...
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Important meeting about MiRa

MARYSVILLE Triangle Business and Tourism (MTBT) are holding an AGM on September 24 at 4pm at MiRa. The meeting could have significant impacts on the...
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Local basketballers to visit USA for games

THREE local basketballers, two from Alexandra and one from Yarck, are soon to head off to the United States, and they need your support. Bowen...
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Trumpets sound as the Yea Wetlands re-open

AFTER some serious repairs and refurbishment, the Yea Wetlands have now reopened. The wetlands are a significant tourist destination for the Murrindindi region and an...
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Lake Eildon to be as full as possible in lead-up to spring

GOULBURN Murray Water, in partnership with the Bureau of Meteorology, Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GBCMA) and Victoria State Emergency Service (SES) held a joint...
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Friday’s Black Spur filming

LOCAL residents driving on the Black Spur section of the Maroondah Highway on Friday, July 21 faced delays of up to 20 minutes while filming...
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How have the generations of aged care residents changed?

JO Forrest, Director of Nursing at Darlingford and Upper Goulburn Nursing Home, started working in the aged care industry in about 2010, not directly employed...
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Bilby craftsman Ernie hoping to pass the baton

AFTER a decade of crafting wooden bilbies to raise money for children being treated for cancer at the Royal Children's Hospital (RCH), Ernie Hunt needs...

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