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  • Bridge closure disrupts

    Bridge closure disrupts

    Malmsbury’s Ross Road residents have been denied access over the street’s historic bluestone bridge until safety repairs are made. Many…

  • Moo-ving rescue

    Moo-ving rescue

    Firefighters helped to save a cow stuck in mud up to its neck in Kyneton on Thursday. Four CFA units…

  • Axeman on the way up

    Axeman on the way up

    Riddells Creek arborist Zac Giouzelis has proven his precision and speed in claiming bronze at Stihl’s Timbersports Australian Rookie Championship….

  • Roo cull cruelty

    Roo cull cruelty

    A kangaroo found in Hesket with a large hole blown out of the side of his face by a bullet…

  • Run the Maine a success

    Run the Maine a success

    Runners from across the region and beyond descended on Castlemaine on AFL grand final eve, September 23, for the annual…

  • Ranges rallies for the Ramshaws

    Ranges rallies for the Ramshaws

    The Macedon Ranges community has rallied to raise more than $20,000 for a Carlsruhe family devastated by house fire. Sally…

  • Creek safety concerns

    Creek safety concerns

    Farmers are demanding answers following the release of Class B recycled water into Deep Creek across Romsey and surrounds. Greater…

  • Special anniversary for cemetery

    Special anniversary for cemetery

    Eve Lamb There are as many stories as people buried at the historic Sutton Grange Cemetery and a lot of…

  • Forced to flee: Afghani women make film in the ‘Maine

    Forced to flee: Afghani women make film in the ‘Maine

    Eve Lamb A group of young Afghani women who recently fled the oppressive rule of the Taliban have visited Castlemaine…

  • Prepare to huff n puff

    Prepare to huff n puff

    Eve Lamb With hundreds of runners already limbering up for Friday’s long anticipated Run The Maine, organisers have their fingers…

  • Ballantinia, banksias and blue-banded bees

    Ballantinia, banksias and blue-banded bees

    In 1997 an enthusiastic group of local residents joined forces to form the Harcourt Valley Landcare Group. Twenty five years…

  • Energy park on hold

    Energy park on hold

    Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group has put its community energy park project on hold indefinitely after receiving confirmation from the state…