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Bushfire Relief & Recovery Assistance

PHAP The Personal Hardship Assistance Program (PHAP) has been activated to support community members and farmers facing financial hardship. It offers one-off emergency relief payments to help cover essentials like food, clothing, medication, and temporary accommodation for eligible households who evacuated or had bushfire damage. Contact & support numbers: VicEmergency Hotline (to apply for emergency relief): 1800 226 226 VicEmergency Relief & Recovery info: https://emergen

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CANCELLATION: The Nutrien Ag Solutions Yea Upper Goulburn River Classic Weaner Sale

The Nutrien Ag Solutions Yea Upper Goulburn River Classic Weaner Sale originally scheduled for 9 January has been CANCELLED for the time being, as the agents are not sure that access to the yards will be available. Next store sale: Friday 6 February 2026 .

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Yea Saleyards Emergency Notification

Due to the evolving emergency situation regarding the Longwood fire and the catastrophic fire rating scheduled for Friday for the North Central district, the Yea Saleyards will be closed this Friday 9 January 2026. Unfortunately, the Nutrien Yea Upper Goulburn River Classic Weaner Sale will not be held Friday and further details will be provided as they become available. We are disappointed for Nutrien Yea and all associated stakeholders. We all know what is involved in arra

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Murrindindi Mobile Health Van Launch

We’re excited to share that Alexandra Event 's latest project, the Murrindindi Mobile Health Van , is almost here — a purpose-built outreach vehicle designed to bring vital health programs directly to communities right across the shire. Thanks to the incredible generosity of Gerry Ryan and the team at Jayco Australia , the build is nearing completion. Driven by Alexandra Events from concept to delivery, and developed in close partnership with organisations including Yea and D

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Implementation Guidelines: The Yea Saleyards Farmer Health Program

Big things are happening for farmer health — and it all began with a conversation at the Yea Saleyards! What started as an idea shared between Kim Chadband, Murrindindi Shire Council’s Manager of Flood Recovery, and Yea Saleyards Manager, Lisa Elward, has grown into Australia’s first ongoing, monthly farmer health clinic. While health checks for farmers aren’t new, they’re usually temporary offerings at major field days. What makes the Yea initiative different is its permanen

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