Community News
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Oz Day gong for Ken
Citizen of the Year for Mount Alexander Shire, Ken Maddern has not let having chronic fatigue stand in his way….
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Parlez-vous Francais?
The hot, dry bushland of Walmer is a very long way from Canada’s French Quebec famed for its icy winter…
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Park plan push
Momentum is building for a Gisborne community park on the spot where development could have taken hold five years ago…
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Local cactus warriors honoured
The Tarrangower Cactus Control warriors have been honoured with a national Froggatt Award. The accolade is awarded to those who…
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From Paris to Newham
This is the story of a reunion…the kind of reunion people who sold something years ago only to find it…
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New pooch park proving popular
Since it opened last month, Guildford’s new off-lead dog park has been proving very popular among dog owners and their…
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Born by the river
Kyneton local Nancy Mortimer welcomed a new grandchild before Christmas who was in quite a hurry to arrive. Nancy’s son…
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Romsey site sought for new enterprise
Once ‘hidden’ local artisans can soon showcase their wares with the emergence of a new social enterprise in Romsey. The…
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Honouring a legend
Bobby Adams joined his local brigade to fight fires when he was just 14 years old. Today at 95 he…
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Peonies bring joy to special visitors
Karen O’Sullivan A surprise visit to the Spring Hill Peony Farm put smiles on the faces of Trentham Aged Care…
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A polished production
Moonlight Theatre Company has debuted at the Theatre Royal in Castlemaine with a very funny, clever radio play called The…
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Spread a little joy
Imagine being unable to give your child a gift this Christmas. Sadly, this is a reality for struggling local families…