You’ll never see another!
By the time Eric Burton stepped into his customised Styliner '49er they were old friends. They had a long acquaintance stretching back 33 years...
Locals helping locals
Mt Alexander Community Enterprise Inc has donated $4000 to local groups in support of their COVID-19 work in the community.
Representatives of Mt ACE attended...
Teachers take the test
Castlemaine health services combined forces last week to undertake a mass COVID-19 screening of teachers and school staff from across Mount Alexander Shire.
The state...
In Your Face at Newstead
A new art project at Newstead will invite people to try their hand at portraiture, capturing the faces that make up the local community.
The...
Tastings back on the menu
Cellar door operators are toasting their return in time for the Queen's Birthday weekend following pressure on the state government to ease COVID-19 restrictions...
Spit roast sparks blaze at New Gisborne
Residents in a duplex house in New Gisborne woke in fright to find their home on fire in the early hours of this morning.
Firefighters...
Grants cash splash
Maldon Urban Landcare has reason to feel well pleased with itself this week after being named among the local groups to secure some grant...
Community rallies for maternity services
Local group 'Support Birthing at Castlemaine Health' garnered more than 1000 signatures in 72 hours calling for birthing services to be reinstated at the...
Foundry powering on through pandemic
Castlemaine's Billmans Foundry was gearing up for the unveiling of its largest project to date - two beautiful bronze whales created by Wollongong artist...
Shared trail on track
Construction on a Macedon Ranges shared-use trail will soon begin with the state government announcing $8.75 million towards the project last week.
Woodend's cycling community...
Capturing Trentham
Tea pots, ukuleles, paintbrushes, gaming and pets have all been a part of life in lockdown, and now captured as part of a project...
Top trainer in key move
Dual Melbourne Cup winning trainer Robert Hickmott describes Romsey's Kerrygail Farm as "a perfect facility to complement Hickmott Racing's Caulfield and Ballarat stables".
The 270-acre...