Community News
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The Compost Conversation – Light, dry and unhappy
Continuing our exploration of compost density, this week we look at what happens when our compost is too light and too full of air pockets.
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You’ll never guess who lives down the road…
This month features Doug Falconer, Hunters and Collectors drummer, who chatted with the Express about the ups and downs of being in a band, his seven years of study to to become a doctor and the pressures of running a brewery.
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The Compost Conversation – Compost too dense?
Imagine you live at the very bottom of a compost pile. As the pile is added to every week or…
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Fostering a love of music
Do you have a little one with a love of music? Well, you will be delighted to learn that RazzBerry JAMZ is offering weekly ‘ToddlerJAM’ workshops at the Uniting Church Hall in Castlemaine.
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Biography program comes to the Ranges
Older people living in aged care residences in the Macedon Ranges can now have their precious memories recorded in a…
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Tony Davis wins another accolade
Macedon Ranges’ Citizen of the Year for 2024, Tony Davis, has won another accolade.
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‘Parky Pals’ offer support, hope and friendship
Castlemaine now has its own Parkinson’s support group, affectionately known as ‘Parky Pals’.
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The Compost Conversation – Flat out for great compost
Note: We have decided to leave our article on making biochar until after the fire season is passed. There is…
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Op shop fashion fundraiser
The Kindness Collective at Kyneton is hosting an Op Shop Fashion Parade fundraiser next month to help raise funds for…
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Bag a bargain at Woodend
The Woodend Whole Town Garage Sale is making its comeback on Saturday March 2. Now in its 11th year, the…
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The Compost Conversation – Biocharging your compost
There is lots of interest, quite a bit of hype and some pretty optimistic hope pinned on biochar and what…
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Inspirational speaker
Woodend’s Victoria Hotel will be the venue for another inspirational guest speaker for the first Birds of a Feather event for 2024.

