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  • Police plea after pile up

    Police plea after pile up

    Police are pleading for drivers not to take risks on the road after a spike in road trauma over the…

  • Festival giveaways open

    Festival giveaways open

    Getting into the autumn spirit could win you a prize in the Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival’s Autumn Wreath Giveaway. Macedon…

  • Water mains cleanout

    Water mains cleanout

    Coliban Water is carrying out water mains cleaning in Castlemaine this week, which will require customers to turn off their…

  • Calling all film lovers

    Calling all film lovers

    Do you want to see awesome films directed, edited and produced by young people? We have the event for you!…

  • Fantastico to showcase local talent

    Fantastico to showcase local talent

    A cast of more than 50 performers are coming together to show off their skills at the Castlemaine Fringe’s Fantastico Variety…

  • ‘SOS’ – save our soils

    ‘SOS’ – save our soils

    Romsey residents are urging protection of valuable rich farming soils as they brace for town growth. Where and how the…

  • Plea to preserve history

    Plea to preserve history

    Local historians are fighting to protect the historic Eden Park homestead that could be at risk as Romsey development plans…

  • Anger at fire hazard

    Anger at fire hazard

    Long dry grass left from the edge of Three Chain Road in Cobaw to a property fenceline, after the rest…

  • Unique events to launch

    Unique events to launch

    Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s Reconciliation Action Plan is being launched at the Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival. It is an integral…

  • Signing the town read

    Signing the town read

    All the way from New York and New Mexico, Australian artist Sara Morawetz has been mapping Kyneton using geo-mapping software…

  • Trentham’s shed opens

    Trentham’s shed opens

    Members of Trentham’s Cool Country Men’s Shed are pleased to be officially opening their wonderful new community facility after two…

  • Creative moves

    Creative moves

    Eve Lamb A new Castlemaine enterprise is opening up opportunities for locals to tap into their own creativity and potentially…