Telegraph station connects to NBN
Some exciting developments have recently occurred at the Old Telegraph Station in Barker Street, Castlemaine. In December, the building was connected to...
Big line-up for Town Folk Festival
The countdown is on until Castlemaine's highly anticipated second annual Town Folk Festival on Saturday February 11.
Bringing together...
Dexter to the rescue
Dexter doesn't wear a cape but he is now an unlikely hero of his quiet Woodend cul-de-sac.
The eight-year-old...
Sparks fly over fireworks
Demand for greater restrictions on fireworks in the Macedon Ranges has sparked a petition that's garnered more than 4500 signatures.
Rubbish dumped in Kyneton
Macedon Ranges Shire Council is investigating the dumping of hard rubbish in Kyneton last week.
Local residents discovered a...
Flagship festival to launch
Now in its 47th year, the Castlemaine State Festival is launching its 2023 season with a preview event at Castlemaine Goods Shed...
Folk-rocker gives back
Tim Rogers and The Twin Set will perform a CFA fundraiser gig at the Malmsbury Hotel on February 2, with all proceeds...
Bin bandit put on notice
Castlemaine Police are seeking information from the public following a series of incidents where rubbish and recycle bins were mowed down by...
Family forced to put funeral on hold
A Carlsruhe family was left devastated over Christmas after having to put a funeral on hold for almost three weeks.
Garry Birrell died on Christmas...
Depot gets green light
Lisa Dennis
A contractor's depot will be built on farming land at Muckleford after gaining approval at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
The VCAT decision...
Major revamp for Macedon Lodge
Bill West
Progressive redevelopment of the famous equine property Macedon Lodge at the foot of Mount Macedon will be good for the area, and the...
Major crash at Kyneton
An elderly Kyneton couple had to be cut from the wreckage of their car after it was struck at speed by a utility in...