Planning pigsty?
No piggery has operated in Monegeetta for 10 years yet locals remain restricted by its planning triggers and are demanding answers.
Neighbours to the former...
Chooks in my back yard
Do you want to know about keeping chooks in your back yard, but don't know who to ask?
Pipers Creek Landcare, with specialist assistance from...
Soil scientists share knowledge
Landowners in the district can gain a better understanding on soil management by attending a free workshop hosted by the Upper Campaspe Landcare Network...
Idea the bee’s knees
Claire Moore hopes to help solve the global problem of bee decline from her own backyard in Kyneton.
She aims to breed genetically diverse bees...
A long road to recovery
Clare Claydon and Win Westerhoff live on mainly agricultural land at Glenhope.
Fire shouldn't be able to tear through that land but the perfect storm...
Community spirit shines through
February's dry heat has stirred emotion for Redesdale residents with memories still fresh of Black Saturday that was almost 10 years ago to the...
Field day to double
Tree changers and farm novices will have access to practical advice and demonstrations to get their property thriving at This Farm Needs a Farmer's...
Yards too hot?
Scorching temperatures brought animal welfare to the fore as Kyneton prepared for its annual weaner calf sale last Wednesday.
Despite a forecast well above the...
A way of life under threat
A multi-pronged approach is needed to help combat the serious threat posed by fruit fly, advocates say.
An action plan to combat the destructive insect...
Free-range fun
Let the kids roam free on Kyneton Show Day this Saturday to explore their imaginations with hours of free activities in the kids' zone...
Sisters get show-ready
Drummond North sisters Rhiannon, 12, Zoe, 10, and Sasha, 7, have been preparing for months for the cattle competition at November's Kyneton Show.
It will...
Abuzz for new microscope
Honeybees will be put under the microscope to give diseases like nosema and American foulbrood the buzz-off in the Macedon Ranges.
Woodend Bee-Friendly Society has...
