Community News

  • Hunt on for land

    Hunt on for land

    Romsey Men’s Shed needs a permanent home and has identified a preferred site at Romsey Park. The organisation became incorporated…

  • Dames, drinks … and drawing

    Dames, drinks … and drawing

    It’s amazing what goes on in little country halls. Just ask the folk out Guildford way where the local music…

  • Feed it forward

    Feed it forward

    A generosity food movement across Lancefield and Romsey aims to turn reclaimed fresh produce into nutritious shared-table meals. Feed it…

  • Attack on plastic

    Attack on plastic

    Woodend residents joined in a global day of action on Saturday by holding a plastic attack at their local Coles…

  • Come join the walk

    Come join the walk

    The Campaspe River Walk in Kyneton will be taken over for a good cause this coming Sunday as local Joshua…

  • Marathon effort

    Marathon effort

    Kyneton local Joel Bertoncini is about to undertake a massive run to raise money for Aussie Helpers in support of…

  • Support for Jarrah from far and wide

    Support for Jarrah from far and wide

    When the Midland Express shared Jarrah’s story two weeks ago, Jarrah and his family had no idea how far their…

  • Opening day jubilation

    Opening day jubilation

    The opening of the Romsey Community Health and Wellbeing Space last Thursday was a happy, enthusiastic occasion. Those present were…

  • Board for school site

    Board for school site

    A cooperative to support the old Kyneton Primary School site being in public ownership and community control has been established….

  • A night for Matty

    A night for Matty

    ‘A Night for Matty’ is taking place in Mount Macedon on Saturday in support of Matt Bennett, a Lancefield local…

  • Hay big senders!

    Hay big senders!

    Locally harvested hay bales are making their way to drought-affected farms in NSW and Gippsland. It’s the first cut of…

  • Preschool under pressure

    Preschool under pressure

    Pressure to find a new home is building for Harcourt preschool with the lifestyle location in the grip of a…