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Path-breaking project
The first residents are expected to begin moving into Castlemaine’s new cutting-edge eco village housing development, as early as this…
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Field day to double
Tree changers and farm novices will have access to practical advice and demonstrations to get their property thriving at This…
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Worth his salt
Rob Renton is exactly the kind of bloke who could brighten your day when you are down on your luck….
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Oz Day gong for Ken
Citizen of the Year for Mount Alexander Shire, Ken Maddern has not let having chronic fatigue stand in his way….
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A curious and collectable affair
There’s something special about picking up an antique musical instrument. The saxophones in Ken Smith’s collection hint at something of…
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Yards too hot?
Scorching temperatures brought animal welfare to the fore as Kyneton prepared for its annual weaner calf sale last Wednesday. Despite…
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Don KR evacuated: Hazardous gas leak
About 250 workers at Castlemaine’s Don KR factory had to be evacuated from the factory late last Thursday night following…
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Our fire bird
A Newham born and raised helicopter pilot was among the air attack team fighting a bushfire that broke out at…
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Set for sound: Newstead goes live
Newstead is a town in anticipation just days out from its biggest event of the year. The annual Newstead Live…
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Why so high?
Kyneton locals are fed up with their town’s three petrol stations consistently boasting some of the highest fuel prices in…
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Parlez-vous Francais?
The hot, dry bushland of Walmer is a very long way from Canada’s French Quebec famed for its icy winter…
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Residents petition for water change
A petition calling for Coliban Water to stop its chlorination trial, which began in October, has so far attracted a…