Community News
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An irresistible picture book
Jess McGeachin works at his dream job during the day as a communications designer at Melbourne Museum. But at night…
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Halloran history documented
The Halloran family has a long a fascinating history in the Kyneton area and Michael Halloran has penned it in The…
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Forging connections
Gisborne Men’s Shed has earned the title of ‘Best Shed in Australia’ for connecting their members and community. The Australian…
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Flying into the park
The Macedon community celebrated the exciting launch of a flying fox at Ash Wednesday Park on Friday. Macedon Ranges deputy…
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New president for 160th show
Barfold’s Andrew Ferrington is the Kyneton Agricultural Society’s new president. It is one of the oldest continuous agricultural societies in…
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Autumn fete welcomes all
Castlemaine North Primary School will be holding its Autumn Fete on Saturday April 30 and invites the whole community to…
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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…
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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…
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Save Kyneton Lions
Kyneton Lions Club is at risk of folding as diminishing membership leaves its ranks near bare. Club officials are urging…
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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,…
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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….
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Mural delights diners
A striking community mural has been installed at Little Swallow Café. Unveiled last week, the work was part of the…