FUTURE FOR FACTORY? Objections and support for Woodend retail plan
Parking and traffic flow need a re-think in a $4.7 million Woodend retail redevelopment plan to breathe new life into 'The Old Factory', objectors...
The Tough Guys are back in town
After two months of COVID-enforced hibernation the Tough Guys are back - and this time they're reading Steinbeck.
The return of the Castlemaine chapter of...
Loss, pain and dementia
Woodend Lifestyle Carers is a group of people who have travelled the dementia path with a loved one.
They have published their stories in the...
Farm Zone win for Lancefield family
A Lancefield couple has fought to build their dream home and business in a Rochford-area Farm Zone and won unanimous support from Macedon Ranges...
Distinguished service to health and education
Julien O'Connell AM has carried the titles of pro-chancellor, chair and CEO but he credits the strong teams of people around him with helping...
Expanding opera’s reach
A long and distinguished career in opera has taken Dr David Kram all over the world, but it is his work here in Australia...
An elite contribution
The worlds of football and ballet have collided under Susan Mayes' world-leading physio research and she has been acknowledged for her work in the...
Fryerstown photographer gets OAM
Receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia, acclaimed local photographer Julie Millowick has taken this Queen's Birthday opportunity to urge for decisive support...
Queen’s Birthday gong for a ‘£10 Pom’
Arriving in Australia in 1957, aged 25 and a proud 'Ten Pound Pom', Ron Alexander never looked back.
The carpenter loved the larrikin fun of...
Call for solidarity
Hundreds gathered in Castlemaine's Victory Park on Saturday to show their support for the Black Lives Matter movement and our indigenous community as part...
You’ll never see another!
By the time Eric Burton stepped into his customised Styliner '49er they were old friends. They had a long acquaintance stretching back 33 years...
Locals helping locals
Mt Alexander Community Enterprise Inc has donated $4000 to local groups in support of their COVID-19 work in the community.
Representatives of Mt ACE attended...