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Protesting anti-protest laws
Victoria’s anti-protest laws targeting forest protectors were contested through a state-wide survey action for threatened flora and fauna on Saturday….
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Pharmacy owners furious over dispensing scheme
Jade JungwirthPharmacy owners across the country have slammed the federal government’s new 60-day dispensing scheme, which will enable patients to…
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It’s never too late to gain strength
Jade Jungwirth When someone mentions the word gym, the image of sweaty, muscular men, pumping iron while watching themselves on…
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‘We can and we must do better’
Actor, comedian and broadcaster, Tom Ballard, will be host and keynote speaker at the invitation of Macedon Ranges Rural Australians…
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A sensory sanctuary
Lisa DennisCastlemaine will host a new arts festival next month to celebrate neurodiversity. Neurodiversity is the acceptance and celebration that…
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Finding peace in wilderness
‘First Responders Trek for Health’ is a not-for-profit organisation focusing on the physical and mental wellbeing of emergency services personnel….
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‘Satellite city’ approved
It’s been dubbed a “reincarnation” of a past failure, now “a satellite city”, but a revised development plan for Harpers…
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Immortals unveiled in new exhibition
Lisa DennisAn exhibition honouring our World War I diggers was recently unveiled at Maryborough’s new-look Central Goldfields Art Gallery. Featuring…
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Testing world-leading technology
Angela Crawford Kyneton Aero Club is flight testing world-leading Australian-made surveillance technology out of Kyneton Airfield. Pilot Warren Canning has…
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Housing in the spotlight
The draft Macedon Ranges Affordable Housing Policy has been released for community consultation before its adoption in June. Macedon Ranges…
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‘No uniform existing character in Gisborne’
The applicant behind a development plan for Gisborne’s Ross Watt Road has been asked to resubmit a revised version to…
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‘Unprecedented number of visitors’
Macedon residents impacted by this year’s Autumn Festival visitation crowds have criticised the local council for its management of the…