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Koala strike hot spots

Macedon Ranges wildlife rescuers have responded to a spike in koala road strikes with bold signage to warn drivers of hot spots.

Push for road levy

Macedon Ranges petitioners are leading the call for a road levy charge on registered vehicles in Victoria to help fund emergency wildlife...

Protesting proposed protest laws

Central Vic Climate Action, along with a number of other groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Wombat Action Group, gathered outside Jacinta...

Planning powers at risk

Planning powers could be overridden if local councils do not co-operate with the Victorian Government's latest housing targets to reach 2.24 million...

High street suffers all-time low

Local business owners have blamed exorbitant rent prices for Kyneton's vacated shopfronts, which have been visible in the town centre for the...

Acclaimed artists unite

Audiences are in for an extraordinary evening of virtuosity, passion and musical storytelling when world-renowned classical artists, violinist Yamen Saadi and pianist...

Clean up at the res

Local fishers, environmentalists and community members are joining forces on Sunday March 2 for a Clean Up Australia Day event at Upper...

Parking, parrots and potential fires

Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking a permanent speed reduction along a one-kilometre stretch of Golden Point Road at Chewton to address...

Kyneton Tigers issue statement

Kyneton Football Netball Club has finally issued a statement following a week of media attention on the club and its culture.

Coles opens in Romsey

About 120 people braved the cold last Wednesday morning to witness the opening of a new Coles shopping centre in Romsey.

Outsiders drive up crime

Police from across the Macedon Ranges held a forum at the Gisborne Mechanics Institute last Thursday to discuss statistical crime rates in...

Castlemaine, Southwest USA

Liam Neeson was seen filming his new film The Mongoose in Castlemaine last Thursday and Friday, marking his third film made in...

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