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From Macedon Ranges to centre stage

By Preeshita Shah From the Macedon Ranges to the stages of Sydney, Angus O'Farrell is living his theatre dreams. The Alice Miller School student is one...

Let’s take back the track

The second annual Take Back the Track event will be held in Castlemaine on Sunday, February 15. A national campaign, the walk/run is a...

Discover the Lost Trades

The keepers of traditional and lost trades from local areas and far flung corners of the world will gather at Hanging Rock to showcase...

For sale: Kyneton’s history

A historic military building in Kyneton will be sold amid the Department of Defence's latest announcement to sell 68 properties in their real estate...

Crash-prone road upgraded

An intersection notorious for vehicle collisions near the Kyneton town centre recently received road safety upgrades. The Beauchamp and Mollison Street intersection received planned safety...

Rescued, then arrested

A high-speed police pursuit out of Melbourne ended when the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed and flipped it on its roof at Woodend...

State forest surveillance increases

Vic Police shut down an illegal rave in the Wombat State Forest earlier this month, which had more than 1000 people in attendance. The...

Guildford pub, store closed

The Guildford community has been dealt a second blow with the town's beloved general store closing its doors for the second time in two...

It truly is the world’s ugliest lawn

To the untrained eye, Jarno Coone has failed to maintain his lawn. “My philosophy is to kind of not work when it comes to...

Battery sparks rubbish truck fire

By Lara Prust Gisborne CFA responded to a rubbish truck fire last week, believed to have been sparked from household batteries disposed in a resident's...

Harcourt Rising comes to Castlemaine

Castlemaine's Shedshaker Brewing is hosting a massive weekend of fundraisers for the Harcourt bushfire recovery over the weekend of February 20-22. Called Harcourt Rising, each...

Farming ‘unconference’ breaks new ground

Local farmers have turned to their community in a grassroots quest to position Macedon Ranges as a centre for excellence in regenerative agriculture and...

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