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Team Strang steps up

At the beginning of August a group of Kyneton women got their heads together with a common goal of raising money for...

Farm ‘shed house’ rejected

A Malmsbury cattle farmer has been denied a permit to continue living in his shed turned 'man-cave'. Travis Bruni...

Timeless Macedon

Tonight's instalment of ABC TV’s Back to Nature mini-series will feature the Macedon Ranges. When we’re in nature, it sometimes feels...

Market adopts First Nations boundaries

In a Victorian first, the Castlemaine Farmers Market is set to adopt the traditional boundaries of the local First Nations people for...

World titles beckon

“It’s been a long journey but I’m over the moon to finally be named in my first World Championships.“I can’t thank the...

Inmate and officer injured

An inmate at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre was taken to hospital after a fight with another inmate on Saturday.

VACCINE ELIGIBILITY EXPANDING FOR ANYONE 16 AND OVER

Every Victorian aged 16 years and over will be eligible to access a COVID-19 vaccine at state-run vaccination centres from tomorrow.

‘We can’t take your word for it’

People from lockdown postcodes have been caught flouting restrictions and trying to gain entry to businesses in the Macedon Ranges.

Rubbish in focus

Mount Alexander Shire Council is investigating the introduction of tip passes and a potential kerbside hard rubbish collection. At...

Vital call to keep market going

Lancefield Farmers Market will go ahead as scheduled on Saturday as lockdown restrictions allow. Stallholders and organisers maintain the...

Police conduct roving patrols of region’s borders

Police have been patrolling the region's borders looking for metropolitan drivers breaching the chief health officer's stay-at-home directions. Sergeant...

LOCKDOWN HARDSHIP – Small businesses at risk of insolvency or bankruptcy

Kyneton barrister Paul White says state government support has come too late for many small businesses facing hardship in rolling COVID lockdowns.

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