Author Archives: Trish Cross

Advance notice of the UKVCA 2016 Annual General Meeting and a call for nominations for the Upper Kiewa Valley Community Association Committee. The 2016 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of UKVCA will be held on Thursday, 1st September, 2016. Venue:  Mt. … Continue reading →

Wednesday, 6 July, 2pm  at the Foreshore Playground After months of work and refurbishment of the Foreshore Playground and town centre, Alpine Shire are having an official opening on Wednesday, 6th July at 2pm. This date is in the school holidays … Continue reading →

There were 48 individual  names suggested  for the Park……… At the recent UKVCA meeting the list was culled to 6 which represented the most popular suggestions.  This list has now been submitted to Alpine Shire Council for their input.  Following … Continue reading →

A temporary weir is in place to trap debris.  It will eventually be removed. Clearing the west and east side of the West Kiewa River of the dense infestation of invasive weed and inappropriate plantings  is being undertaken by DEWLP. … Continue reading →

Our community would be well aware of the lovely park  in town opposite the Post Office corner and the Swimming Pool. This park has no official name and the Upper Kiewa Valley Community Association would like to propose a suitable … Continue reading →

DATE CLAIMER May 19th, 2016 at 7.30pm in the Seniors Citizens Hall, Tawonga Crescent This is a long standing annual commitment by the  member for Indi, Cathy McGowan, to address a Question and Answer Forum in the Upper Kiewa Valley. … Continue reading →

DATE CLAIMER Following an invitation from the Upper Kiewa Valley Community Association, the May, 2016 monthly Alpine Shire Council meeting will be held in Mt. Beauty on Tuesday, 3rd May at 7pm in the Seniors Citizens hall, Tawonga Crescent. Come … Continue reading →

This week, over 20 keen community members attended an information session presented by Lachlan Campbell (North East Catchment Management Authority) and Ian Vonarx (Dept. of Environment, Land, Water and Planning). Ian Vonarx (pictured above) talked about the planned project which … Continue reading →

A community update about the Mt. Beauty West Kiewa River reclamation/rejuvenation project will take place tomorrow (Wednesday, 30th March, 2016) at 5pm. This project is the culmination of a work managed by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning … Continue reading →

One of the initial projects on the Upper Kiewa Valley Community Association list was launched in early March, 2016.   The interpretative sign was organised by Mary Pike,  UKVCA committee member.  UKVCA is grateful to the Into Our Hands Foundation, … Continue reading →