Brighten Jacob’s day
Riddells Creek local Scott Trezise says we need a bit of positivity in the world at the moment, so he is calling for help...
Unrest as new chapter opens
Tomorrow July 1 marks a historic day as the Country Fire Authority's 'integrated' metro and regional stations and Metropolitan Fire Brigade merge to become...
Alternative development?
"Sometimes what may seem radical, almost ridiculous now, can turn into a visionary decision when looked back on by future generations."
This is just one...
GROWING PAINS FOR GISBORNE
Gisborne's coveted village feel could be compromised if Macedon Ranges Council's draft 30-year plan for the town is adopted without change.
The plan recommends controversial...
C-DOC in the clouds
Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival will return to screens big and small in 2020 despite the recent COVID-19 shutdown.
The C-Doc team team has been fermenting...
Theft in hard times
A disappointing theft in hard times has set Kyneton Community House back in making its childcare playground safe.
About $300 in softfall and sand meant...
False alarm at Woodend’s historic Victoria Hotel
Firefighters from Woodend and Macedon were quick to respond after a caller to triple zero reported seeing flames in the roof of Woodend's historic...
Buses replace trains for nine days
Buses will replace trains between Flagstaff, North Melbourne and Sunbury stations as part of Sunbury line upgrade works starting this Saturday.
Sunbury line passengers will...
Man charged for endangering police
Police have charged a man following an incident in Elphinstone yesterday.
Local units were travelling along the Calder Freeway in Kyneton when they observed an...
Macedon Ranges Shire Council sheds fourth tier
A new three-directorate organisational structure for Macedon Ranges Shire Council has been finalised.
The changes involved reducing director positions from four to three - and...
POLICE SHOOT AT CAR NEAR ELPHINSTONE
Police were forced to shoot at an SUV being driven at officers yesterday afternoon.
Officers noticed the vehicle travelling at high speed along the Calder...
Exploration shock – Residents protest gold drilling in the Wombat
Blackwood residents protested in the Wombat State Forest last week after they discovered mining company Currawong Resources had begun exploratory drilling for gold.
Residents said...
