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Rotary Open Garden Colouring Competition

Rotary Open Garden Colouring Competition

AS a lead into Rotary Club of Yea’s Open Garden weekend, the club organised a colouring competition for the Primary School students of Yea, with both Sacred Heart and Yea Primary Schools taking part. President Darryl King was pleased to announce the joint winners last week. Congratulations to Hamish Dalton and Ethan Pozzuto, both from […]

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Rare wet conditions at Rebel Park

Rare wet conditions at Rebel Park

THE Alexandra Football Netball Club (AFNC) Rebels hosted Warburton/Millgrove in wet and heavy conditions unseen at Rebel Park for many years. Football Reserves Alexandra 4.8-32...
Toby Johnston celebrates his 50th game

Toby Johnston celebrates his 50th game

Yea 0.1-1 defeated by Nagambie 12.10-88 A FOGGY start to the home game against Nagambie this week with Under 12 player Toby Johnston captaining the...
These terrible deaths can be prevented

These terrible deaths can be prevented

PHALARIS staggers is a terrible condition impacting kangaroos on the western side of Murrindindi Shire, and in other parts of Victoria. Kangaroos with the condition...
Small Business Commissioner listens to shire's concerns

Small Business Commissioner listens to shire’s concerns

ON Tuesday, July 15, Small Business Commissioner Lynda McAlary-Smith joined business leaders and advisors from the Murrindindi Shire to hear about local business conditions and...
Former childcare operators comment on the changes in the industry

Former childcare operators comment on the changes in the industry

MARK and Helen Lewis, residents of Alexandra for the past 14 years, formerly owned and operated a childcare business in Ormond, Melbourne, and were keen...
Third round of Par Shield done and dusted at Marysville

Third round of Par Shield done and dusted at Marysville

LAST Saturday the men played the third round of the Par Shield. The daily winner was Mark Bambery (23) who finished even and Drew Kaempkes...
Epic games for AFNC senior football

Epic games for AFNC senior football

THE Rebels travelled to Yarra Glen with both sides recording big wins in difficult conditions to continue their March to the finals. RESERVES Yarra Glen...
VFA building a bright future for native Macquarie perch

VFA building a bright future for native Macquarie perch

CONSTRUCTION is underway on a multi-million-dollar Macquarie Perch Recovery Centre to bring ‘Maccas’ back to their former glory in Victorian rivers and creeks. Victorian Fisheries...
Marion Miller Knowles: a poet, journalist and philanthropist

Marion Miller Knowles: a poet, journalist and philanthropist

MARION Miller Knowles was a well known Australian journalist, poet and charity worker. She was born at Woods Point, the daughter of James and Anne...
Darryl King: from hospital to helping out

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...

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