Co-op offer officially launched
A packed house attended the official launch celebration of the Castlemaine Community Investment Co-operative debenture offer at Shedshaker Brewing on Sunday evening.
The atmosphere was...
Tackling Australia’s hidden housing crisis – one spare room at a...
Three women, in their 50s or older, are being offered a unique, long-term, co-living opportunity in a large Mount Macedon home.
Wanting to fill his...
STATE FIRST TREATY BID
The Dja Dja Wurrung People of central Victoria have become the first traditional owners to seek to negotiate a local treaty with the state...
The government’s bitumen
The state government had denied responsibility for a public road in the Mount Alexander Regional Park and for years failed its statutory duty to...
Budget invests in history
A project to undertake significant renewal works at Buda Historic Home and Garden in Castlemaine has been allocated half a million dollars in the...
Building a united nation
Community members gathered for the 2025 Sorry Day Commemoration in Victory Park in Castlemaine on Monday.
Sorry Day, which is held annually on May 26,...
Safe Spaces in the spotlight
Castlemaine and Macedon Ranges Safe Spaces have been selected from 14 sites across Australia to be featured in a film that will be the...
Apple TV fills up in Carlsruhe
Filming of a new Apple TV miniseries took place at the BP petrol station in Carlsruhe last Thursday and Friday.
The new show is...
Think again on burn-offs
Two fires – a registered burn-off and a bonfire – became out of control on residential properties in Kyneton last week and prompted authorities...
Felix Cameron captured on canvas
Artist Jeremy Eden has captured Macedon Ranges' own Felix Cameron in an Archibald Prize piece named a 2025 finalist.
Cameron is best known for playing...
Residents asking ‘WTF’: Where’s the footpath?!
Pedestrians are concerned about the safety and accessibility of the newly constructed kerb at the delivery dock of Castlemaine's Woolworths development.
The large concrete...
‘Hung out to dry’
ESVF tax going to hurt
The Victorian Government's controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund passed parliament last week despite heavy objection from CFA volunteers, farmers...
