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‘Rural identity not for sale’
Amy Hume Riddells Creek residents challenging the density of a residential development say the rural identity of their town is…
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Excitement builds for CSF 2023
Lisa Dennis The 2023 Castlemaine State Festival is just around the corner and the Express caught up with festival director,…
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CAM Commissions to launch
Lisa Dennis A fundraiser on Friday will mark the first crucial step for Castlemaine Art Museum’s board as it works…
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Shed fire at Lauriston
A stray spark from a welder ignited materials and chemicals in a tin shed on a rural property at Lauriston…
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Building the regional startup sector
Despite 25 per cent of Victoria’s population living in the regions, just three per cent of business startups are based…
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Rapid rise to the top
Annette Death has been elected Macedon Ranges Shire mayor for a one-year term. The East Ward councillor from Riddells Creek…
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Intersection upgrade ahead
Amy Hume Macedon Ranges Council is advocating for ‘prompt’ delivery of safety improvements to Woodend’s notorious Urquhart-High Street intersection, which…
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Hair-razing move
For a decade they were known for their dreadlocks; now for braving the razor to raise funds and awareness for…
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Christmas shop controversy
Jade Jungwirth A number of Maldon shop owners have expressed outrage at a new red arrow pointing to ‘Santa and…
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Seb named junior champion
Bernadette Nunn He’s only nine but East Trentham’s Sebastian Beattie has already ticked off his number one ambition, showing his…
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Labor MPs returned
Local Labor MPs, Maree Edwards and Mary-Anne Thomas, have been re-elected to their respective seats of Bendigo West and Macedon…
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Housing green light for Riddell
A hotly debated 10-unit development for Riddells Creek got a green light at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal last…