Community News

  • On the house

    On the house

    Castlemaine café operator Dot Hardman of The Dot in Barker Street has embraced the community movement ‘One on the House’…

  • In need of TLC

    In need of TLC

    Kyneton’s botanic gardens have the potential to be a real visitor drawcard but are in need of some tender loving…

  • Raising the roof

    Raising the roof

    Founder of the highly successful Vocal Ranges Festival and director of the Pollyphonics Choir, Polly Christie is bringing her latest…

  • Student project a hit

    Student project a hit

    Cafe visits to Kyneton’s Social Foundry have been made more fun for children since the unveiling of new purpose-built play…

  • History-making Kyneton show

    History-making Kyneton show

    The 2018 Kyneton Show made history when the pavilion opened for the first time on the Friday night. Kyneton Agricultural…

  • Walk to the Cup

    Walk to the Cup

    Kyneton Cup Day holds particular significance for former local resident Nathan Elms (‘Elmsy’) and even more so this year. The…

  • Fun on the farm

    Fun on the farm

    Experience food, wine, beer and craft from across the region at the Carlsruhe Fire Brigade’s Wine and Food Festival on…

  • Kyneton Men’s Shed opens its doors

    Kyneton Men’s Shed opens its doors

    The new Kyneton Men’s Shed officially opened its doors last week. The purpose-built facility, complete with a workshop, is a…

  • It’s not too late to relay

    It’s not too late to relay

    The desire to make a lasting memory in the name of a loved one will bring a family together from…

  • Co-op gains Greens

    Co-op gains Greens

    The Victorian Greens have thrown their full support behind the model of a community-managed Kyneton Town Square. A Kyneton and…

  • Childcare centre rejected

    A lack of suitable sites for new services in Romsey has hindered plans for a desired childcare centre. The Reynolds…

  • New management for Newstead pool

    New management for Newstead pool

    Bendigo Regional Young Men’s Christian Association Youth Services will manage Newstead Swimming Pool for the next three years following a…