A night for Matty
'A Night for Matty' is taking place in Mount Macedon on Saturday in support of Matt Bennett, a Lancefield local who is facing a...
Help blow the trumpet
Castlemaine's Thompson Foundry Band is blowing its own trumpet by making a movie following its sellout concerts at last year's Castlemaine State Festival.
Local filmmaker...
School celebrates a rainbow first
Plenty of purple was promenaded as Castlemaine Secondary College raised its first-ever rainbow flag with pride on Friday.
A party atmosphere prevailed as Castlemaine Secondary...
Plans not yet rock solid
Commercial development at Hanging Rock's East Paddock is unlikely but has not yet been ruled out as Macedon Ranges Shire Council last week adopted...
Hay big senders!
Locally harvested hay bales are making their way to drought-affected farms in NSW and Gippsland.
It's the first cut of hay from the newly Bolinda-based...
Biggest pothole in history
Macedon Ranges Shire Council has unearthed one of the biggest potholes in its history, on Premier Mine Road, Kyneton.
A council employee operating a grader...
The splash on our pool contracts
A new $1,056,455 council contract will see Bendigo Regional YMCA Youth Services manage outdoor pools in Castlemaine, Harcourt and Maldon over the next three...
Crossing risks real
Victorian Goldfields Railway volunteers were on edge again last Saturday night with a night train event running and safety concerns about the Bendigo-Maldon level...
Watts on the move
Watts Fresh will triple its weekly produce offering in a move that will expand its floor space and position it at the gateway to...
Urgent repair order
Heritage Victoria has demanded the owners of the old Kyneton Hospital secure and protect the historic site or face large fines.
Heritage Victoria served the...
Preschool under pressure
Pressure to find a new home is building for Harcourt preschool with the lifestyle location in the grip of a baby boom and the...
Jarrah’s fight for sight
Jarrah is a typical nine-year-old boy. He's bright, funny and kind and has a wonderful group of friends at his local school - Campbells...
