Kyneton beekeeper runner-up in AgriFutures award
Claire Moore's work to breed genetically diverse queen bees has seen her named national runner-up in the AgriFutures Rural Women's Award.
The Kyneton beekeeper was...
Deputy Leader of the Nationals in Kyneton to launch treatment plant petition
Deputy Leader of the Nationals Steph Ryan paid a visit to Kyneton today to launch a community petition calling on the
Legislative Assembly to demand...
Castlemaine Seed Library seeks volunteers
Castlemaine Seed Library is keen to secure some more volunteers.
While some multinational corporations might like to patent the stuff of life for shareholder profit,...
Residents fight Campaspe River discharge plan
Landowners along the Campaspe River are fighting a plan by Coliban Water to amend its EPA licence to allow it to continue releasing wastewater...
Cuts to home support services in Macedon Ranges
Macedon Ranges Shire Council will scrap at least three home support services in response to ongoing Commonwealth reforms across the aged care and disability...
Northern exposure – Take a tour of dream eco home at Woodend
Having spent 30 years looking after a very old weatherboard house in Rosanna, Lindsay and Geoff Cumming knew exactly what they wanted in building...
Top axemen head to Metcalfe
Many of the state's top axemen are headed to Metcalfe this Sunday as the normally sleepy locale springs to life for the annual Vintage...
All things edible grown in the garden
A fascinating collection of 11 edible gardens will be open to the public this coming weekend as part of the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts...
Grounds for celebration at Buda House
Sometimes it's what lies beneath the surface that counts.
This is the case with much of the significant ground works project now completed at Castlemaine's...
Creating pathways for people in crisis
A Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Forum being held in Castlemaine next week aims to highlight the pathways available to people in crisis.
Local suicide...
Tower call answered for Woodend
A community call has been answered in Macedon Ranges Council's rejection of a proposed phone tower at the entrance to Woodend.
The plan would have...
Here’s cheers Harcourt – New venture to showcase regional produce
It was a champagne, cider and canapés event as the new Harcourt Produce and General Store opened on Friday.
"Employment, economic development and collaboration," said...