Learn to ‘plant them right’
People planting tree seedlings typically hope to see belts of established trees within a few years. Some will want to protect their...
What does YIMBY do with the compost?
Here at YIMBY we are often asked what we do with all the compost we make.
Yes In My...
Fundraising postershowcases town
The now 200-member strong Castlemaine Community Investment Co-operative is thrilled to announce the launch of a special fundraising poster as part of...
Art for the Ages
Residents at Bupa Aged Care Woodend are learning that it’s never too late to acquire new skills. They’re picking up pencils, crayons...
Farmer R.U.O.K?
Organisers of Kyneton Saleyards' livestock trade donned technicoloured workwear garments last Wednesday to raise awareness for farmers' mental health.
Sieving finished compost
When we have a fully cured, finished compost pile, ready to spread on the garden, we will still see a range of...
Dapper up and ride!
Ready your engines and dust off your suits – the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride is returning to Castlemaine on Sunday May 18.
Giving our compost a great start
When we are starting a new compost pile – be it bin or bay – it is good practice to start with...
Platypus recorded at Malmsbury
Tiana Preston from Ecology Australia will present the results of Malmsbury Landcare's recent platypus survey on May 1 at the Malmsbury Town...
Exciting new workshop, creative and repair space
The Good Op Shop in Castlemaine is launching an exciting new upstairs space called ‘The Re-usery’, where people can learn new skills,...
Four different types of straw
It is a nice idea that we might be able to look up the details of a particular compost ingredient and find...
Gisborne’s celebrity postman
Gisborne Post Office manager Joe Vella is a familiar face locally, but he may also be recognised if he were to travel...
