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Ancient Crete culture inspires
A year-long stay on the Greek island of Crete led Woodend’s Karen Martin to pen her first novel.The independent theatre…
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Kyneton Health passes 25,000 COVID-19 tests
Kyneton Health’s Respiratory Assessment Clinic team recently celebrated a major milestone with more than 25,000 tests taken since the onset…
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Refugee stories should be heard
Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees want to open up conversations in the community about people who have come by…
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Radiothon hits the airwaves
MainFM’s annual Radiothon ‘Listen Local’ subscription drive continues this week with daily festivities until Sunday night.Every dollar raised through subscriptions…
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Learn screenwriting from a pro
It’s lights, camera, action for a series of screenwriting workshops in Kyneton for teenagers.Drawing on his 20 years of experience…
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Don’t trash our bushland
Chewton residents are outraged after a significant quantity of rubbish was discovered illegally dumped in bushland in the Castlemaine Diggings…
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World-class win
Mountain Distilling has struck gold with a first-of-its-kind whisky of distinctly Australian flavour.The distillery’s Red Gum Single Malt won gold…
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Man pinned by truck at Newham
A man was lucky to escape serious injury after he was pinned by a truck to a gate at a…
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Novice takes the cake
Bernadette Nunn Kyneton’s Ian Kohlman has beaten the state’s best bakers to become the first man named Victoria’s carrot cake…
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Hop to it and do wildlife rescue
People keen to help injured native wildlife are about to get a great chance to do just that.A wildlife rescuers’…
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Festival fail – Tourism drawcard leaves much to be desired
This year’s Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival wound up in the gutter with the leaves, local residents have complained.The festival, aiming…
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Fox bait fears
Dog owners in Edgecombe are on high alert after a neighbouring landowner laid poisonous fox baits across his property. The…