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Interstate raider wins Kyneton Cup

Former New Zealand galloper Mongolian Marshal, now trained in South Australia, won the 2020 bet365 Kyneton Cup in a thrilling three-way finish this afternoon. The...

Final touches for CSC

The redevelopment of Castlemaine Secondary College is fast nearing completion with contractors Fairbrother Construction just weeks away from putting the final touches on the...

Final days for year 12

Year 12 students have faced one of the toughest years as the state adapted schooling during the coronavirus pandemic, but most have finished their...

A salute to women

Macedon Ranges author Kathy Mexted has penned a riveting salute to women who refused to keep their feet on the ground. From pioneering and outback...

Site secured for Gisborne South school

Land near Willowbank Road has been secured for a new primary school with onsite kindergarten in Gisborne's south. Education Minister James Merlino said the new...

Castlemaine locals in tree-sit actions

Castlemaine residents were among up to 60 protesters arrested last week at a controversial highway upgrade site in Western Victoria, after emotions ran high...

The lift in thrift

If you thought op shops were all about pre-worn clothes and dated kitchenware, think again. In recent days the Salvation Army's Castlemaine thrift shop manager...

TOXIC CULTURE: Local leader speaks out on Ambulance Victoria experience

By Karen O'Sullivan Prominent Macedon Ranges leader Donna Fabris has broken her silence, revealing she was a victim of harassment, bullying and sexism when working...

Who will win the 2020 Kyneton Cup?

The $125,000 bet365 Kyneton Cup is the highlight of a nine-event program on Wednesday. The 2020 Cup meeting highlights Kyneton and Hanging Rock Racing Club's...

Bushfire preparation begins

Forest Fire Management Victoria continues to prepare the region for the upcoming bushfire season, building on fuel management works conducted throughout the year to...

A pause on packaging

After noticing a young child with seven packets in their lunchbox, Kyneton mother-of-three Kate Coleman decided to create 'No Packet November'. The campaign encourages families...

Beauty awaits behind the garden gate…

Chelly and Peter Gray of Castlemaine's renowned Shades of Gray Studio Gallery and Garden will launch their highly anticipated spring exhibition of new work...

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