Community News
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Men’s shed going well
There were plenty of positives to emerge from the annual meeting of Romsey Men’s Shed last month.
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Students take lead on mental health
Kyneton High School student fundraising efforts will boost men’s mental health in the region though local charity HALT. A student-led…
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You’ll never guess who lives down the road
“I grew up in the Goldfields of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia and if I die in the Dja Dja Wurrung Goldfields of Victoria, they’ll be nice little bookends”
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The Compost Conversation – Fungi, the quiet party guest
By Mikaela Beckley Neither a plant nor an animal, fungi are unique, often misunderstood, and essential to making a good…
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Together for tea and empathy
Tamil refugee Neil Para is a man with firsthand knowledge of the anguish experienced by refugees and asylum-seekers trapped in a bureaucratic limbo.
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The Compost Conversation – an homage to the bacteria
Over the next few weeks we thought it would be fun to take a deep dive into the microscopic world…
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The Compost Conversation: Composting while taking a break
By Mikaela Beckley With the coming of spring, the warmer weather and perhaps some respite from weekend sporting commitments, many…
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Thank you Dr Priest
After serving the Kyneton and surrounding communities for 47 years, Dr Christopher Priest is retiring.
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Keg for Good is back
Shedshaker Brewing’s Keg for Good is back today and tomorrow, with Connecting Country being this month’s recipient. Since 2010, Connecting…
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Kyneton’s new Aussie
Philippines-born Kyneton resident, Trianne Garcia McKenna, was among 29 new citizens welcomed to the Macedon Ranges last Tuesday night at a citizenship ceremony at the Kyneton Town Hall.
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Trentham Community Hub name decision
Social media has been active, with various suggestions, including ’The Billy O’Connell Hub’ and ‘Wombats Den’.
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