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Lay down your guns

The federal government and Crime Stoppers have launched a National Illicit Firearms Campaign to remove illegal guns from the community. The three-month campaign encourages people...

Volunteers bring rainbow love

Do you love dogs and people and all things rainbow? The organisers of Puppy Pride 2022 are looking for a team of volunteers for this...

Nudge kids to eat well

All kids deserve access to healthy and delicious food in places where they learn and play. Vic Kids Eat Well is an exciting new state-wide...

Don’t wait for warning

Victorians waiting on bushfire warnings could be leaving it too late to act, the Country Fire Authority has warned. More than half of Victorians living...

Swing by the shed

The Woodend community will get the chance to see exactly what goes on inside the walls of the Woodend Men's Shed when it hosts...

Whistle while you woodwork

Kyneton Men’s Shed has relaunched women's woodwork classes and they're already proving popular through bookings. The classes are held every Tuesday over seven weeks and...

Correcting anomalies

Mount Alexander Shire Council is aiming to correct errors and anomalies as it undertakes an amendment to its planning scheme. The council late last week...

Save calls for emergency

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put pressure on health services, Ambulance Victoria is urging people to save Triple Zero calls for emergencies only. Between...

Trees take root at Bassett Creek

Works to restore Bassett Creek have ramped up with a further 500 trees to take root. Back in 2014, the Muckleford Catchment Landcare Group began...

Literary lunch to launch festival

The Mountain Writers Festival will hold its first event – a lunch in Macedon featuring Victorian writers – on Saturday March 26. This literary feast...

A family effort

The Kyneton Agricultural Society has honoured president and long-serving committee member, Vince Lakey, with life membership. Mr Lakey was an incredibly hard worker and a...

Test cameras for Calder

New point-to-point speed cameras are being installed along the Calder Freeway as part of a multi-year trial of new road safety camera technology. The cameras...

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