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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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Darryl King: from hospital to helping out
DARRYL King is the new president of Yea Rotary. He spoke to us about his life and the experiences which led him to take on...

Livestock handling workshop at Yea Saleyards
THE Victorian Farmer’s Federation (VFF) Stock Sense department held a livestock handling workshop last Wednesday at the Yea Saleyards. Around 30 people attended the workshop,...

First Nations Round for Thornton/Eildon footballers
Thornton/Eildon 3.4-22 defeated by Yea 6.7-43 IN women’s football last week Thornton/Eildon hosted Yea for the First Nations Round with the home team proudly wearing...

Low yarding but big prices for Yea’s July sale
A LOWER yarding for July’s Elders and Nutrien Store Sale at the Yea Saleyards, with around 1600 cattle sold on the day. This is perhaps...

Great Forest National Park ‘not government policy’
THE Liberals and Nationals have demanded confirmation that the Victorian Government will not back the formation of the Great Forest National Park (GFNP). Shadow Minister...

Volunteer Expo highlights the shire’s volunteer organisations
MURRINDINDI Shire Council's (MSC) Volunteer Expo took place last Saturday, giving volunteer organisations from around Murrindindi Shire the opportunity to highlight the incredible work they...

Grant to resurface Kinglake oval
ON Tuesday, July 1, Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence visited Kinglake Memorial Reserve Oval to announce $875,000 for drainage and irrigation for the sports club, as...

A big weekend of football and netball action: AFNC junior sports round-up
IT was a busy Sunday for the Alexandra Football Netball Club (AFNC) junior athletes, with a full day of football and netball across several age...