‘Miner must stay’
Castlemaine residents have raised concerns about potential plans to move the iconic gold miner monument at the entrance to town to pave the way...
Married and buried in the age of COVID
It's a tough time to need a funeral or to want to get married.
But local celebrants say that despite COVID-19 restrictions it's still possible...
Library lovers panic borrow
Forget panic buying toilet paper - panic book borrowing was higher on the agenda for many as libraries state-wide prepared for their second COVID-19...
Property to be sold to recoup rates
Macedon Ranges Shire Council has resorted to drastic measures to recoup unpaid rates of more than 10 years on a residential Gisborne property.
As a...
Woodend wildlife op shop opens
A new op shop has opened in Woodend to provide much-needed financial support for our regional wildlife rescue and shelter services.
Woodend local Sandy Howe...
ADF assists at Kyneton testing clinic
Six members of the Australian Defence Force have been deployed to help assist nursing staff at Kyneton Health's COVID-19 screening clinic.
The Respiratory Assessment Clinic...
Employees rise to the challenge
The aged-care workforce in Australia is made up of more than 360,000 people working in nursing, personal care, allied health, catering, cleaning, leisure, administration,...
Capturing life in the time of coronavirus
Trentham photographer Sandy Scheltema is thrilled to be successful in her Sustaining Creative Workers grant application, part of the Victorian Government's survival package for...
Beanies make Gisborne No. 1
Gisborne Football Netball Club and its affiliates have raised $88,880 this year for FightMND Big Freeze 6, by far the largest amount by any...
Sacred Heart College student tests positive for COVID-19
Local health services have confirmed that a student at Sacred Heart College in Kyneton has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
The student was at school...
Residents vow to fight
It's a problem that is well and truly on the nose ... just where can all that waste from mobile homes go?
Macedon Ranges Shire...
Castlemaine star on the rise
One of Castlemaine's latest imports, hip hop artist Dallas Woods, performed his new single If it glitters it's gold with his Castlemaine band live...
