Refugee advocates active in April
April is proving a busy month for volunteers at Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees.
It began with their highly anticipated afternoon with writer and...
Community grants closing soon
The WDEA Works Foundation 2022 Community Grants are closing soon with $100,000 worth of funding available.
Not-for-profit organisations, sporting clubs and community groups that promote...
Save Kyneton Lions
Kyneton Lions Club is at risk of folding as diminishing membership leaves its ranks near bare.
Club officials are urging new members for the club...
Close shave for Alex
Edgar's Mission has rescued a sheep carrying 40kgs of wool found at Mount Alexander earlier this month.
The wool-burdened sheep, affectionately named Alex, was in...
New manager for RM Begg
Kate Hayward says taking on the role of general manager at RM Begg Kyneton Aged Care is like coming home.
The Woodend resident began working...
Mural delights diners
A striking community mural has been installed at Little Swallow Café.
Unveiled last week, the work was part of the Kyneton Community House’s Learn Local...
Ready to Relay
Lancefield will welcome back Cancer Council Victoria’s Relay For Life on Saturday.
The event will see about 20 teams and 176 participants take part at...
In need of repair?
Do you have broken household appliances or need some simple sewing repairs done?
Bring them along to the next Castlemaine and surrounds Repair Cafe on...
Open your heart and home to a rescue pet
Throughout March, PETstock Gisborne and Castlemaine will once again host their annual National Pet Adoption Month – an initiative led by PETstock Assist –...
A family effort
The Kyneton Agricultural Society has honoured president and long-serving committee member, Vince Lakey, with life membership.
Mr Lakey was an incredibly hard worker and a...
Strike up the band
The Kyneton Municipal Band has proudly nurtured local musicians and represented its community since the late 1850s.
In that time, the band has developed a...
Egg-citing milestone!
Egg-entrepreneur Josh Murray has achieved a major milestone. The ethical free-range egg business he started as a nine-year-old has given away its millionth egg...
