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Mishap and tragedy in Maldon’s mining past
If you think things can get a little hairy in today’s working world, spare a thought for the gold miners…
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Dance fun on wheels…
Not about to be rolled by something like a mere global pandemic, the Maine Rollers are actively doing their bit…
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History lost in demolition
The demolition of a historic hill station home on Mount Macedon this month has left local residents shocked. Benue Lodge…
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RRV to consult on Black Forest Drive
Calls for further community consultation on proposed changes to Black Forest Drive have been heeded. Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas has…
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Hearing loss no barrier
When Victoria State Emergency Service volunteer Shanleigh Meldrum learned her hearing had suddenly declined, her team rallied to ensure it…
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Council restructure to be reversed
Macedon Ranges Shire Council will transition to a four-directorate structure in early 2022, separating corporate and community services back into…
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The magnitude of all things
In the wake of COP26 in Glasgow, Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival’s latest pop-up offering, The Magnitude of All Things, couldn’t be…
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Cheque brings welcome paws for thought
In the past few days the crew at Mount Alexander Animal Welfare’s Castlemaine animal shelter have received more than 6000…
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Visit the artists of Macedon
After two successful Open Studios in February and April this year, Macedon artists are opening their studios once again this…
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Sisters deliver gratitude boxes
Four Kyneton sisters have teamed up to deliver care packages to Victorian healthcare workers. Condliffe sisters, Alison, Angela, Katy and…
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Vet takes to the skies
Gisborne veterinarian Robert Payne has turned a stress-relieving hobby into a charitable contribution for patients in need – but not…
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Creating a ‘safe space’ in Castlemaine
Suicide prevention and postvention group ELM (Every Life Matters) has received funding to create a new ‘Safe Space’ in Castlemaine…