Sky-high result for cancer fundraiser
Despite overcast skies, more than 350 people packed the hangar at the Kyneton Aero Club on Saturday for the annual Cancer Council morning tea...
This ole house …
For many restoring a dilapidated house solo on a budget of practically nothing could be a headache.
But for Castlemaine's Cr Max Lesser it's become...
Fun of the fair
Thousands travelled to the historic township of Maldon for the 142nd Maldon Easter Fair last weekend. The five days of festivities included a scone...
Tiny homes to tackle homelessness
Castlemaine District Community Health has developed a project proposal to help those who are homeless, but it needs help.
The Tiny Homes Sweet Home project...
Ditch deadly netting
Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network is urging locals to ditch deadly fruit netting in order to protect threatened species.
The network recently responded to three separate...
Young achievers celebrated
Victorian Youth Week and the school holidays kicked off in style on Friday with a Youth Festival in Castlemaine's Victory Park celebrating the achievements...
Doctor in the house
Overweight high school drop-outs from low socio-economic backgrounds don't get to be doctors - especially if they are single mothers. At least that's what...
Residents face truck nightmare
Neighbours to a newly approved 43-lot subdivision in Kyneton fear construction trucks will threaten safety as they are forced to traverse residential streets.
The 5...
New choir launched
The Mechanics Institute in Kyneton was buzzing last Wednesday night with the sound of a group of enthusiastic voices.
The new With One Voice Central...
House thrown a lifeline
Macedon locals are overjoyed with the shire council's decision to scrap the intended sale of 47 Victoria Street.
The much-loved house was the former maternal...
Encouraging a love of reading
A new community project will see books available across the Mount Alexander Shire for children to read.
The Book Boxes project has been developed by...
Fun for a cause
For the second year running the family fun day event Race Ya will be held in Maldon supporting the Asthma Foundation in memory of...