Bridge saga to council tonight
The intense degree of public interest surrounding the future of Castlemaine's historic Froomes Road Bridge is expected to draw a packed public gallery at...
Early morning anger: commuters speak out
Fed up Castlemaine commuters have slammed the early morning passenger train service to Bendigo as totally unreliable and are demanding answers from the state...
$3.2M to sports precinct
The multi-million dollar Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct has been boosted by a guaranteed $3.2M from the state government.
"This is a project of state-wide...
FRONTLINE FIGHTER
In February 2020, the United States was still largely unaware of the impending COVID-19 pandemic.
Yanti Turang, a Kyneton born and raised nurse who now...
Journey back to our past
Take a journey back to our mechanical past at the Mount Alexander Vintage Engine Club's 24th Annual Vintage Engine Rally this weekend.
The rally will...
Deserving attention – A guide to our beautiful and hardy native...
Friends of the Box Ironbark Forests members Bernard Slattery and Bronwyn Silver have teamed up to produce a comprehensive guide to native peas of...
Beverley Downie – a celebration of 50 years
The huge diversity of work in Beverley Downie's new exhibition spotlights a prodigious talent.
For this acclaimed local artist, her new exhibition at Castlemaine's Market...
Kyneton farmer joins Farm2Plate
Kyneton farmer Alex Sims says he had no money, no experience and no land when he decided to plunge head-long into regenerative farming with...
Local housing prices spiral
A local analysis of housing prices over recent months indicates it's getting harder than ever to crack into the housing market in Mount Alexander.
Newstead...
INSPIRATIONAL OPENER
Kyneton Football Netball Club's FIDA team took the field for the first time on Saturday, taking on Rupertswood in the league opener for the...
Trentham gallery defies odds
Trentham's artist-run Little Gallery is expanding and coming home to its original High Street premises after defying COVID lockdown odds that badly affected much...
Great effort all round
After a COVID-enforced hiatus in 2020, tin rattlers at the traffic lights and street walkers were back, collecting for the Royal Children's Hospital Good...
