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Lake Eildon assessment finds no viable options for flood mitigation

Lake Eildon assessment finds no viable options for flood mitigation Lake Eildon assessment finds no viable options for flood mitigation

THE Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)’s technical assessment of Lake Eildon’s operating arrangements, conducted by Hydrology and Risk Consulting, has been released. The aim of the assessment was to find ways of reducing downstream flooding, and particularly referenced the October 2022 flood event. The technical assessment “does not identify any option at […]

Night strike training in Fawcett

Night strike training in Fawcett Night strike training in Fawcett

THE Koriella Fire Brigade located at 10 Stoney Creek Road, Fawcett, is to conduct another night training exercise as part of the Koriella Fire Brigade’s annual series of ‘Night Strike’ training exercises on Friday, May 10. The exercise will include most of the local brigades from within the Alexandra Group. The Australian Defence Force as […]

Ride for cancer research lunches in Yea

Ride for cancer research lunches in Yea Ride for cancer research lunches in Yea

MONDAY, April 1, saw the Ride for Lily, a Live for Lily foundation cycling event, pass through Yea. The group of 28 riders stopped for lunch, provided by the Rotary Club, before continuing their 1000 kilometre, seven day journey. The ride is an annual event designed to raise funds for cancer research and personalised medicine […]

Slow Track and Barry Moore Trophy

Slow Track and Barry Moore Trophy Slow Track and Barry Moore Trophy

DESPITE extra heavy recent rain, the stewards declared a good track for last Wednesday’s stableford event at Yea Golf Club. The colts and geldings event attracted 16 entries, including some that have recent good form. Mick Spagnolo (6) took out the event in a photo finish from Phil Armstrong (22), when they both finished with […]

Season celebrations for Alexandra swimmers

Season celebrations for Alexandra swimmers The junior squad of Chase, Magenta (their coach), Declan, and Abby.

Image: The junior squad of Chase, Magenta (their coach), Declan, and Abby. A GREAT swim season was had for the Alexandra Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club over the 2023/24 summer. Plenty of warm days, enthusiastic children, and a great pool to learn and build skills. Last Monday there was a celebration of all the efforts […]

Meeting to discuss Breakaway Bridge

Meeting to discuss Breakaway Bridge Meeting to discuss Breakaway Bridge

COUNCIL met last Thursday to discuss what needs to be done regarding Breakaway Bridge, a historic connecting bridge between Alexandra and Acheron, that was damaged beyond usability in the October 2022 floods. The meeting, which took place at 7pm on Thursday, April 4, discussed the available options for Breakaway Bridge moving forward, as well as […]

Alexandra Secondary College thanks Murrindindi Historic Vehicle Register

Alexandra Secondary College thanks Murrindindi Historic Vehicle Register Alexandra Secondary College thanks Murrindindi Historic Vehicle Register

ALEXANDRA Secondary College (ASC) would like to thank the Murrindindi Historic Vehicle Register committee for once again providing the school with a generous donation, on behalf of their club. The MHVR has been running since 2013, and is made up of a wide range of vehicles including vintage machines, original Australian and imported classics, trucks, […]

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