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  • Library lovers panic borrow

    Library lovers panic borrow

    Forget panic buying toilet paper – panic book borrowing was higher on the agenda for many as libraries state-wide prepared…

  • Property to be sold to recoup rates

    Property to be sold to recoup rates

    Macedon Ranges Shire Council has resorted to drastic measures to recoup unpaid rates of more than 10 years on a…

  • Woodend wildlife op shop opens

    Woodend wildlife op shop opens

    A new op shop has opened in Woodend to provide much-needed financial support for our regional wildlife rescue and shelter…

  • ADF assists at Kyneton testing clinic

    ADF assists at Kyneton testing clinic

    Six members of the Australian Defence Force have been deployed to help assist nursing staff at Kyneton Health’s COVID-19 screening…

  • Employees rise to the challenge

    Employees rise to the challenge

    The aged-care workforce in Australia is made up of more than 360,000 people working in nursing, personal care, allied health,…

  • Capturing life in the time of coronavirus

    Capturing life in the time of coronavirus

    Trentham photographer Sandy Scheltema is thrilled to be successful in her Sustaining Creative Workers grant application, part of the Victorian…

  • Sacred Heart College student tests positive for COVID-19

    Sacred Heart College student tests positive for COVID-19

    Local health services have confirmed that a student at Sacred Heart College in Kyneton has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19)….

  • Residents vow to fight

    Residents vow to fight

    It’s a problem that is well and truly on the nose … just where can all that waste from mobile…

  • Review triggers backlash from tiny housers

    Review triggers backlash from tiny housers

    Proposed local law changes for Mount Alexander Shire have tiny house advocates up in arms. As part of its current…

  • $100M plan for Kyneton

    $100M plan for Kyneton

    A major commercial development proposed for Kyneton is expected to inject $100M into the local economy and provide more than…

  • CFA friendships are like no other

    CFA friendships are like no other

    Word of mouth inspired Joel Wood to join Gisborne Fire Brigade in 2006 and he hasn’t looked back, growing from…

  • Bunnings ‘Karen’ leaves Macedon Ranges fuming

    Bunnings ‘Karen’ leaves Macedon Ranges fuming

    The Melbourne woman causing outrage at the centre of an anti-mask Bunnings protest has attempted to spread her message in…