Forgotten tales of the mountains
A new book by Barry Golding (with Clive Willman) tells the unique stories and legacies of six iconic peaks in central Victoria...
Talking crime prevention
Victoria Police will host a Neighbourhood Policing Forum at Gisborne on February 20.
Local services and community members are...
Be a better composter in 2025
Welcome back to the Compost Conversation for 2025, and a happy new year to all our readers.
Here at...
Gisborne locals drive a shitbox
Two Gisborne families have joined a car rally across Australia in vehicles worth less than $1500 in memory of a loved one...
Local talent to hone craft at VCASS
Two students from the Castlemaine region and one from Woodend have been selected to attend the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary...
A community united in Castlemaine
Australia Day is a contentious day, and instead of bringing the nation together, it divides sections of the community in their beliefs...
Trophy returns ‘home’
As a follow-up to the recent Lancefield Gift held for the first time in about 60 years, a silver trophy presented to...
Poodle groomer makes a difference
The Poodle Groomer, aka Arrowelle Black, hosted a local Poodle Community Dinner at the Five Flags Hotel at Campbells Creek on January...
Young and old thread the needle
Bug-A-Lugs day care was visited by the Kyneton Hand Weavers and Spinners last Thursday in a rare occasion that united young and...
Scouting adventures
Seven scouts and a leader from 1st Kyneton Scout Group left last week on a 30-hour bus ride to Maryborough, Queensland, to...
Debut novel to launch
Retired Lancefield GP Paul Carter has recently published his fifth book and first novel.
The Long Way Round...
Engaging young people
Mount Alexander Shire Council has been granted almost $300,000 to run youth projects in the shire through the Engage! program and the...
