Sweet taste of success
Eve Lamb
Castlemaine artisan chocolatiers, Cabosse and Feve, are enjoying the very sweet taste of success after scooping three prestigious awards at the recent International...
Malmsbury mother-daughter duo take on stair climb challenge
Malmsbury Fire Brigade mother-daughter duo, Linda and Ashley Krive, are taking on this year’s Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb challenge to raise money and awareness...
BP upgrade closer
Major upgrade works to Carlsruhe's BP roadhouse are expected to begin late 2022 to early 2023.
It's a significant upgrade for the 1970s service station...
Big face gets big facelift
Eve Lamb
In the seven years since it was created, the big face mural on the front facade of The Mill has become an emblematic...
Teens want voice to Parliament
Eve LambStudents at Castlemaine Secondary College have launched a new movement calling for optional voting to be legalised at age 16.
Launched at the college...
Explore VR and electronica
Creatives from across Bendigo, Macedon Ranges, Mount Alexander and beyond will feature in the Conflux Bendigo event this Friday and Saturday, September 9 and...
Kids back in the kitchen
The finale of the 2022 Sacred Heart College Junior Chef Competition was held last Tuesday evening, involving grade four students from six Catholic primary...
A supercharged artistic practice
Woodend artist Tahlia Stanton has supercharged her artistic practice via social media, having collected 1.5 million TikTok followers and close to half a million...
Healthy Soils seeks farmers
Mount Alexander Sustainability Group’s Healthy Soils team is seeking to assist commercial farmers with soil issues within a 50-60km radius from Castlemaine.
The Healthy Soils...
Bid for state acquisition
Amy Hume
State acquisition of Riddells Creek's Barrm Birrm could preserve threatened flora, provide community open space and fix bungled planning of the past.
Macedon Ranges...
Housing crisis hits home
Angela Crawford
At 70 years of age, Joy Carroll is facing the prospect of soon being homeless.
Joy rents a house in Harcourt but the owners...
Neighbourhood battery push
A neighbourhood battery could soon provide back-up power during unplanned outages for Macedon Ranges' east if the project gains support.
A Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group...