Anger at broken promise
The creation of a new Wombat-Lerderderg National Park has been delayed until next year, angering local environmental activists who describe the failure...
Jenna’s triumph
Out Trentham way in particular there was huge interest shown in the AFLW Grand Final between North Melbourne and Brisbane women's teams...
Castlemaine man jailed for historical sexual assaults
A former Castlemaine resident has been found guilty and jailed for sexually abusing four children under the age of 16 during the...
Making great writing: young writers’ workshops
Following the hugely successful Inaugural Newstead Young Writers Festival, Newstead Writers invite young people aged 15-18 years to be part of an...
Bonanno takes the lead
Macedon Ranges Shire Council has elected Dominic Bonanno mayor and Kate Kendall deputy mayor.
Cr Bonanno, now serving his...
Morton stars in modern fairytale
Castlemaine actor Rebecca Morton is set to feature in Theatre Works Melbourne's last production for the year – a Latin-beat inspired bang,...
From wild to wonderful
Local horse trainer Zoe Mullens and her 'wild' companion, Spartan, won the reserve championship of the Australian Brumby Challenge at the prestigious...
Music industry rallies support
Castlemaine’s live music industry has come together to raise money for Support Act, which supports musicians in their time of need.
Telstra upgrade for Macedon
Telstra will be upgrading its mobile base station at Macedon West to bring new 5G coverage to the area.
Hear from a lived experience
Award-winning writer, speaker and appearance activist, Carly Findlay, will be heading to Kyneton next week as part of an event that highlights...
Kidding around at the Kyneton Show
Hesket’s Harriet Boudrie, 10, cuddles up to new friend, three-month-old kid goat Pixie, at Farmer Darryl’s Animal Nursery, a crowd favourite at...
Fresh council steps in
Macedon Ranges Shire has welcomed a new-look council with four returning members and five elected for the first time.
