News
Latest Story
Big Freeze warm hearts: Thornton fall to Seville but win big for MND research
THE scoreboard at the end of four quarters might have read a lopsided zero to 121 in favor of a dominant Seville, but the true victory of the day belonged to the community. The Thornton-Eildon District Football Netball Club (TEDFNC) turned their Round Nine clash into a powerhouse community hub, hosting a successful Big Freeze […]
Browse our News Article Categories
Recent News
Collision in Alexandra
A collision occurred this morning in Alexandra, at the corner of Cooper Street and Grant Street. It's believed that one vehicle T-boned the other. Fortunately,...
Search for aircraft on Mount Disappointment
Image: Map showing the location of Mount Disappointment. There are reports coming in of an aircraft crash at Mount Disappointment. Ambulance Victoria said, "Ambulance Victoria...
Yarck fire brought under control
David Cotterill, commander in District 12 CFA, provided an update on the fire in Yarck this afternoon. The fire started just before 1pm and was...
A history of Total Fire Bans in Murrindindi
by Allan Layton, former CFA Group Officer, Alexandra Fire Brigades Group AS the fire season staggers to a close, it was noted by Thornton farmer...
No more buses to Melbourne?
THE Department of Transport (DoT) is making changes to the Yarra Valley bus network “to boost services, improve passenger travel choices, and ensure buses are...
Planned burns today
THE following planned burns are expected to be undertaken in Murrindindi Shire today, so there is likely to be smoke in some areas. There will...
Black Spur closure for maintenance
THE Department of Transport (DoT) has advised that the Black Spur will be closed from 9am to 5pm each day from Monday, March 28 to...
New booster shot needed for some patients
Provided by Debbie Skinner, director Alexandra Medical Centre ALEXANDRA Medical Centre (AMC) has notified all affected people who were vaccinated against COVID-19 in December and...
