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  • Job opportunities at Rationale's new Kyneton headquarters

    Luxury skincare brand Rationale will host an information evening at Kyneton Mechanics Institute to share details about their move to…

  • Forest frustration

    Forest frustration

    More than 40 state, national and international groups are calling on the state government to accept recommendations for new national…

  • Sign of the times – Churches slated for sale

    Sign of the times – Churches slated for sale

    A ‘sign of the times’ is the way the looming sale of two historic Uniting Churches is being described by…

  • Jazz fest makes a comeback

    Jazz fest makes a comeback

    The Castlemaine Jazz Festival is set to return in winter 2021 after a year’s recess. Castlemaine Jazz Festival committee member…

  • Connecting communities – A board game to celebrate the Ranges

    Connecting communities – A board game to celebrate the Ranges

    As we come out of COVID days, Macedon Ranges Council is supporting the community by funding 10 artists to deliver…

  • Deployed to WA

    Deployed to WA

    Gisborne and Castlemaine State Emergency Service members were among the 75 volunteers deployed to Western Australia to support the state’s…

  • Taylor a finalist

    Taylor a finalist

    Kyneton-based visual artist Ross Taylor will be representing Australia as a finalist in this year’s Sovereign Asian Art Prize held…

  • On location at Lauriston

    On location at Lauriston

    Production is under way in Lauriston on The Cost, a psychological revenge drama from director/writer/producer Matthew Holmes (The Legend of Ben…

  • Way of the future… new charge station at Harcourt

    Way of the future… new charge station at Harcourt

    Harcourt’s newly installed electric vehicle charge station is up and running with a new public EV fast charge station for…

  • Indigenous crowdfunding win

    Indigenous crowdfunding win

    A crowdfunding campaign to purchase a parcel of land at Chewton as a permanent base for the local Indigenous community…

  • Memories of war

    Memories of war

    Jim Foreman was just 17 years old when he shipped out to sea. Now aged 94, it’s taken the WWII…

  • Plenty of pride – pack a picnic…

    Plenty of pride – pack a picnic…

    Whatever the weather, there’ll be rainbow colours sparkling across Castlemaine this week with a broad spectrum program of Pride events…