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Rising Tide: 20 years of action

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the initial activist actions aimed at forcing the closure of Newcastle Harbour, the largest coal...

Cats, dogs and compost

Dean Bridgfoot BVSc (Hons) MA (EnSci) Compost – what’s not to like about it? Well, if you're a cat,...

Podcast shines light on menopause journey

Inspired by their own experiences and conversations with friends about menopause, MainFM radio hosts Lucy Armstrong and Kya Moore decided to create...

Landcare looking for leaders

The Upper Campaspe Landcare Network is making a public call for new committee members to join its work supporting environment groups across...

Learner driver mentors needed

Young learner drivers who otherwise wouldn’t have had access to a car or a supervising driver have spent more than one million...

Brigades step up for fundraiser

A firefighter in their full turnout gear is not what you expect to see at the gym, and definitely not using the...

Malmsbury hall open day

The Malmsbury Town Hall is hosting an open day this Sunday for people to view its recent renovations. The...

Gisborne Ambulance celebrates fifty years of volunteers

The Gisborne Ambulance Auxiliary celebrated 50 years of service at its station last Friday, with dignitaries, media outlets and paramedics in...

“I feel more confident now”: Australia, a place to call home

The Macedon Ranges had 31 of its residents obtain Australian Citizenship last Tuesday night at the Kyneton Town Hall.

Chasing dreams at Castlemaine North PS

Students from Castlemaine North Primary School have created a heartwarming music video, celebrating curiosity, kindness, culture and community. Dion...

Copy centre in new home

After proudly serving the community for more than 30 years, the Kyneton Copy Centre has found a new home at 67 Baynton...

Trentham tops the list

Trentham has been crowned the 2025 Victoria Top Tourism Town in the Tiny Tourism Town category. Selected from a...

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