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  • Postcards wanders Woodend

    Postcards wanders Woodend

    Travel and lifestyle TV show Postcards visited Woodend last week to highlight some of the wonderful food and leisure options…

  • Busker honoured

    Busker honoured

    Well-known Gisborne busking identity, Melvyn Cann, has been honoured in a ceremony at an Elbow Room Concert of the Melbourne…

  • Let’s talk teens

    Let’s talk teens

    Are you worried about your teen and their relationship with drugs, alcohol or vaping? Do you need your questions answered…

  • Twilight festival cancelled

    Twilight festival cancelled

    Kyneton Community House’s popular twilight festival has been cancelled this year due to a shortfall in funds and volunteers. Typically…

  • Food and gift drive launches

    Food and gift drive launches

    Journey Early Learning at Kyneton has launched a food and gift drive to support local people doing it tough this…

  • Not foul manure, fowl manure

    Not foul manure, fowl manure

    ‘Gallus gallus’, the red junglefowl, once roamed wild in the forests of South Asia, but has, through long years of…

  • Partnership to boost harvest project

    Partnership to boost harvest project

    For the past 15 years the Growing Abundance project has been bringing people in Mount Alexander Shire together. It has…

  • Boltons celebrates 40 years

    Boltons celebrates 40 years

    Bolton Motorcycles and Power Equipment has been a trusted name in the Kyneton community for 40 years. The family business…

  • Horse manure, worming and compost

    Horse manure, worming and compost

    This week the Compost Conversation has enlisted the help of local vet and large animal specialist, Dr Paul O’Connor, to…

  • The power of collaboration

    The power of collaboration

    An inaugural Village Business Expo was abuzz in Maldon last Thursday, with 30 exhibitors from across the region on display….

  • Straight from the horse’s…

    Straight from the horse’s…

    Although horses no longer perform the major traction and transport roles they once did in our society, our increased human…

  • Entries open for Upcycling Award

    Entries open for Upcycling Award

    Would you like to win one of three $300 prizes? There’s also one $100 prize up for grabs too! The…