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  • Lay down your guns

    Lay down your guns

    The federal government and Crime Stoppers have launched a National Illicit Firearms Campaign to remove illegal guns from the community….

  • Volunteers bring rainbow love

    Volunteers bring rainbow love

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

  • Nudge kids to eat well

    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…

  • Don’t wait for warning

    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…

  • Swing by the shed

    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…

  • Whistle while you woodwork

    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…

  • Correcting anomalies

    Correcting anomalies

    Mount Alexander Shire Council is aiming to correct errors and anomalies as it undertakes an amendment to its planning scheme….

  • Save calls for emergency

    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…

  • Trees take root at Bassett Creek

    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…

  • Literary lunch to launch festival

    Literary lunch to launch festival

    The Mountain Writers Festival will hold its first event – a lunch in Macedon featuring Victorian writers – on Saturday…

  • A family effort

    A family effort

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

  • Test cameras for Calder

    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…