Community News
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A sprinkling of Christmas sparkle
Newham CFA members have brought Christmas sparkle to their home village … and a lot of it is clever recycling!…
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Seaweed in compost? Yes but…
The answer to the question of whether adding seaweed to our compost will enhance it, is a simple yes. Seaweed…
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Christmas trees please
Romsey Neighbourhood House and Romsey Community Co-Op has launched its Christmas tree sales fundraiser. If you’re seeking a fresh tree…
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Festival poster revealed!
Renowned local artist and illustrator Chris ‘Roy’ Taylor has revealed the 2025 Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival poster – the latest…
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National winners!
Maine Bridge Club members Robin Archer and Charles Young have won the 2024 Australia Wide Restricted Pairs Title. This is…
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Sunflowers to spread cheer
A Romsey micro flower farmer is spreading joy through the gift of sunflower seeds to Macedon Ranges residents. Sunflowers have…
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Spreading festive cheer
Kyneton Christmas Collective is determined to spread the festive spirit this year. The newly formed collective is a small group…
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A very tiny, big issue
I was chatting to new YIMBY composter Laura Jade about things that make it through our compost piles virtually unscathed….
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Palestinian film fundraiser
To commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People this Friday November 29, a film screening of the…
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A Year of Abundance
Growing Abundance is hosting an event on Saturday to celebrate its 2024 program ‘A Year of Abundance’. The last event…
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How to test for herbicide residues
In last week’s conversation we looked at synthetic auxins, a group of persistent herbicides that can have devastating impacts on…
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Kyneton Show competition smashes records
The Kyneton Show has again set records with the biggest crowd ever at the Friday night carnival. The showgrounds were…

