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  • C-DOC in the clouds

    C-DOC in the clouds

    Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival will return to screens big and small in 2020 despite the recent COVID-19 shutdown. The C-Doc…

  • Now that’s a shed! Rail precinct steams ahead

    Now that’s a shed! Rail precinct steams ahead

    Measuring a whopping 160 metres long by 15.5 metres wide, the freshly completed carriage stabling shed at Castlemaine Heritage Rail…

  • OVER BUDGET AND POORLY PLANNED

    OVER BUDGET AND POORLY PLANNED

    The state government’s controversial roadside wire rope barrier project faces a major cost blowout and has been less effective than…

  • Challenges ahead for RM Begg

    Challenges ahead for RM Begg

    RM Begg Kyneton Aged Care is calling for financial support to help it survive. The community owned not-for-profit organisation has…

  • CHASING CARS  Leo Pruneau’s designs come to life in iconic Australian wheels

    CHASING CARS Leo Pruneau’s designs come to life in iconic Australian wheels

    Not many people can lay claim to having flown first class on every business trip, and on the Concorde five…

  • Club joins positive role model move

    Club joins positive role model move

    As the footy season hopes to make a welcome return, members of the Woodend Hesket Football Netball Club are a…

  • Castlemaine Art Museum to reopen

    Castlemaine Art Museum to reopen

    Castlemaine Art Museum has announced that it will reopen its doors to the public this Saturday June 20 at noon….

  • Kyneton’s cinema pioneer

    Kyneton’s cinema pioneer

    With the Australian film industry on coronavirus pause and even Hollywood hanging up the slate, Kyneton set designer Leslie Binns…

  • FUTURE FOR FACTORY? Objections and support for Woodend retail plan

    FUTURE FOR FACTORY? Objections and support for Woodend retail plan

    Parking and traffic flow need a re-think in a $4.7 million Woodend retail redevelopment plan to breathe new life into…

  • The Tough Guys are back in town

    The Tough Guys are back in town

    After two months of COVID-enforced hibernation the Tough Guys are back – and this time they’re reading Steinbeck. The return…

  • Loss, pain and dementia

    Loss, pain and dementia

    Woodend Lifestyle Carers is a group of people who have travelled the dementia path with a loved one. They have…

  • Farm Zone win for Lancefield family

    Farm Zone win for Lancefield family

    A Lancefield couple has fought to build their dream home and business in a Rochford-area Farm Zone and won unanimous…