History

  • Gisborne’s heritage at risk

    Gisborne’s heritage at risk

    Some of Gisborne’s earliest heritage could be at risk in the latest plan to upgrade the Kilmore and Melbourne Roads…

  • Lost Castlemaine

    Lost Castlemaine

    While Castlemaine is noted for the heritage treasures that grace its streets today, many of its significant yesteryear structures have…

  • Grounds for celebration at Buda House

    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…

  • Old Kyneton Hospital sold

    Old Kyneton Hospital sold

    The old Kyneton Hospital has been sold to an anonymous out-of-town buyer. Real estate agent Mark Nunn said the buyer…

  • Documentary celebrates unique and quirky characters of Lancefield

    Documentary celebrates unique and quirky characters of Lancefield

    A cinematic documentary about the unique and quirky characters that live and work in Lancefield is set to be launched…

  • Memory whisperer writes again

    Memory whisperer writes again

    Castlemaine’s Dr Lynne Kelly is one busy woman as she prepares for the official launch of her new book –…

  • Old hospital plans abandoned

    Old hospital plans abandoned

    Plans to develop the Old Kyneton Hospital site into residential housing have been abandoned, with the site now up for…

  • Residents vow to fight

    Residents vow to fight

    The residents of Kyneton’s oldest street are readying their pitchforks to greet council contractors planning to dig up their street’s…

  • New beginning

    New beginning

    The installation of a new flag pole to fly the Aboriginal flag was celebrated last Friday at Trentham District Primary…

  • AM for career in theology

    AM for career in theology

    Charles Sherlock spent 26 years among the exclusive membership of the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission. Just 18 scholars of…

  • Residents gutted

    Residents gutted

    A council plan to dig up heritage bluestone guttering in one of Kyneton’s oldest streets has residents threatening to form…

  • Winds of change

    Winds of change

    Winds of change have swept over the heritage-protected Windmill Farm of Kyneton. It is home to a rare 1850s bluestone…