Taking a stand against gender-based violence
Three local primary schools are making a pledge to be proactive in the prevention of family violence and the promotion of respectful and positive...
Respect women: call it out
Macedon Ranges Family Violence Network held its International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women event at the Kyneton Mechanics Institute grasslands last week.
The...
EV tax slammed
With the first of the region's new electric vehicle fast charge stations to roll out at Maryborough within days, advocates are slamming the state...
Busy, busy, busy at new Romsey Co-op
The new Romsey Community Co-Op was officially opened on Saturday.
An initiative of the Romsey Neighbourhood House, the strategically placed co-op shop serves multiple purposes,...
Creative residencies
Four local creatives have been given residency at the Phee Broadway Theatre in Castlemaine as part of the 2020-21 At Home program.
The Mount Alexander...
Make an impact in Maldon
Ambulance Victoria is on the hunt for first responders to provide lifesaving care across the Maldon region.
New team members are currently being sought to...
Brave young students sing
Twenty brave Kyneton Primary School students took a leap of faith to take part in a Victorian State School Spectacular performance of a very...
Stand taken on thongs
The humble thong has long been a classic of stereotyped iconic Aussie footwear, and from now on they're also going to be smiled upon...
MYSTERY MANAGER Local groups miss out on claim to old school...
The old Kyneton Primary School will be transformed into an arts space for touring exhibitions thanks to a $12 million investment from the state...
Keeping watch on Mount Macedon
A new fire observer cabin has been installed on top of Mount Macedon.
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning project officer, Andrew Johnstone, said...
Hot rod stalwarts honoured
Castlemaine hot rod stalwarts Larry and Mary O'Toole have been recognised with a special 'Legends' award by the Australian Street Rod Federation.
The founders of...
Running on high
With COVID putting an indefinite halt on big running challenges that typically attract throngs of keen contestants, a group of Castlemaine runners has set...
