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  • Lost and discarded given new life

    Lost and discarded given new life

    Kitty Calvert’s Imaginarium is an escape from the mundane and an invitation to reflect on the concept of waste in…

  • Farewell to a beloved local legend

    Farewell to a beloved local legend

    Vale Robert Arnold JenkinsFebruary 4, 1942 – January 29, 2022 The Kyneton community is mourning the loss of beloved local…

  • A true legend of the track

    A true legend of the track

    The Hanging Rock racing community lost a true legend last week with the passing of one-of-a-kind race caller Jack Styring….

  • Green circles at Tylden

    Green circles at Tylden

    Mary from the Garden Tap Nursery talks to Bruce Honey and Keith Walmore of Verdicus Verdicus, which translates to green…

  • “You’d better call a paramedic!”

    “You’d better call a paramedic!”

    A Maldon grandfather received the shock of his life when he asked his local newsagent who had won the town’s…

  • Accolade for Woodend filmmaker

    Accolade for Woodend filmmaker

    Veteran filmmaker Michael Dillon AM has been honoured for his lifetime’s work, which includes more than 100 mountain and adventure…

  • Portrait of a big-picture person

    Portrait of a big-picture person

    Eve Lamb As a former Archibald finalist, Malmsbury’s Gabrielle Martin is no stranger to having her work noticed. But the…

  • Supermarket back on the agenda

    Supermarket back on the agenda

    Castlemaine’s third supermarket will again be a topic of discussion at Mount Alexander Shire Council’s first meeting of 2022 tonight….

  • New book for local author

    New book for local author

    Macedon author Margaret Lygnos explores the power of connection in her latest novel Group Therapy. A group of women meet in…

  • New school opens in Gisborne

    New school opens in Gisborne

    The new Willowbank Primary School opened in Gisborne South last week. Minister for Education James Merlino and MP Mary-Anne Thomas…

  • Stations to get facelift

    Stations to get facelift

    The historic Harcourt Railway Station building and the Newstead Station Goods Shed are set to be transformed into new community…

  • Terrace nights, projections bring CAM façade to life

    Terrace nights, projections bring CAM façade to life

    Castlemaine Art Museum launched its new ‘Terrace Nights and Terrace Projections’ series last Friday. The new series of exhibitions, installations…