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  • Lancefield recycling centre launches

    Lancefield recycling centre launches

    Lancefield locals are encouraged to think twice about what they are sending to landfill through the launch of a Lancefield…

  • Legendary muso becomes new citizen

    Legendary muso becomes new citizen

    He’s considered one of the most genuinely talented figures in Australian music still at the top of his game and…

  • Fed up: Diggings park vandalised

    Fed up: Diggings park vandalised

    Fed up Chewton locals say they’ve had enough of vandalism being inflicted on treasured local walking trails and public land…

  • Sustainable living at The Paddock

    Sustainable living at The Paddock

    Work is set to begin shortly on stage two of The Paddock Eco Village in Castlemaine after the project took…

  • Unrest as new chapter opens

    Unrest as new chapter opens

    Tomorrow July 1 marks a historic day as the Country Fire Authority’s ‘integrated’ metro and regional stations and Metropolitan Fire…

  • GROWING PAINS FOR GISBORNE

    GROWING PAINS FOR GISBORNE

    Gisborne’s coveted village feel could be compromised if Macedon Ranges Council’s draft 30-year plan for the town is adopted without…

  • C-DOC in the clouds

    C-DOC in the clouds

    Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival will return to screens big and small in 2020 despite the recent COVID-19 shutdown. The C-Doc…

  • Now that’s a shed! Rail precinct steams ahead

    Now that’s a shed! Rail precinct steams ahead

    Measuring a whopping 160 metres long by 15.5 metres wide, the freshly completed carriage stabling shed at Castlemaine Heritage Rail…

  • OVER BUDGET AND POORLY PLANNED

    OVER BUDGET AND POORLY PLANNED

    The state government’s controversial roadside wire rope barrier project faces a major cost blowout and has been less effective than…

  • Challenges ahead for RM Begg

    Challenges ahead for RM Begg

    RM Begg Kyneton Aged Care is calling for financial support to help it survive. The community owned not-for-profit organisation has…

  • CHASING CARS  Leo Pruneau’s designs come to life in iconic Australian wheels

    CHASING CARS Leo Pruneau’s designs come to life in iconic Australian wheels

    Not many people can lay claim to having flown first class on every business trip, and on the Concorde five…

  • Club joins positive role model move

    Club joins positive role model move

    As the footy season hopes to make a welcome return, members of the Woodend Hesket Football Netball Club are a…