Justice system reform needed
John Herron has been left devastated by a criminal justice system he believes is failing in its primary duty to protect the community.
The Riddells...
Advocate speaks for dual naming
Well-known Castlemaine Aboriginal rights activist Vic Say has spoken out in favour of place-naming measures to acknowledge the region's Indigenous history.
Mr Say has been...
ELECTION ON A KNIFE-EDGE
The local government election rested on a knife-edge in two of Macedon Ranges' three wards, with first preference numbers too close to call and...
Jo to make strides
Kyneton local Jo Hudgson will hit the tracks this month to walk 100 kilometres in support of stroke survivors like her own mother Maureen...
Water corporation merger planned
Western Water and City West Water will integrate next year to support the needs of a rapidly expanding area west of Melbourne.
The new water...
Planned burn at Macedon
Forest Fire Management Victoria will conduct a planned burn, weather permitting, at Macedon next week.
The 70.6-hectare burn, at Dixon Road, four kilometres south-west of...
Learner drivers back on the road as restrictions ease
Shanti Steventon-Lorenzen is gearing up to new freedom after gaining her 'Ps' with a little help from TAC and CHIRP Community Health in Castlemaine.
The...
Interstate raider wins Kyneton Cup
Former New Zealand galloper Mongolian Marshal, now trained in South Australia, won the 2020 bet365 Kyneton Cup in a thrilling three-way finish this afternoon.
The...
Final touches for CSC
The redevelopment of Castlemaine Secondary College is fast nearing completion with contractors Fairbrother Construction just weeks away from putting the final touches on the...
Red reigns at Riddell
Mt Charlie Red Angus at Riddells Creek has exhibited in The Red Angus Society Victoria On-farm Challenge for the first time.
Co-owner Paul Rathbone said...
Samson goes the chop
Unlike his biblical namesake, Woodend's Samson Briscomb has decided himself to lop off his locks.
It's a big move for the 12-year-old whose tresses measure...
Final days for year 12
Year 12 students have faced one of the toughest years as the state adapted schooling during the coronavirus pandemic, but most have finished their...
