Teachers take the test
Castlemaine health services combined forces last week to undertake a mass COVID-19 screening of teachers and school staff from across Mount Alexander Shire.
The state...
In Your Face at Newstead
A new art project at Newstead will invite people to try their hand at portraiture, capturing the faces that make up the local community.
The...
Tastings back on the menu
Cellar door operators are toasting their return in time for the Queen's Birthday weekend following pressure on the state government to ease COVID-19 restrictions...
Spit roast sparks blaze at New Gisborne
Residents in a duplex house in New Gisborne woke in fright to find their home on fire in the early hours of this morning.
Firefighters...
Staff member assaulted at Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre
Police are investigating the assault of a staff member by an inmate at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre yesterday.
Paramedics were called to the centre...
Coronavirus update
The total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Victoria is 1628 - an increase of 10 since yesterday.
There have been no new deaths reported....
School arts shine
A grade six student's portrait of his best friend has been awarded this year's Primary School Children's Portrait Prize by the Australian Decorative and...
Riddells Creek supermarket interest
Owners of a proposed Riddells Creek supermarket site have applied to extend their permit as they move to sell the land.
Representing the applicants, Andrew...
Grants cash splash
Maldon Urban Landcare has reason to feel well pleased with itself this week after being named among the local groups to secure some grant...
Community rallies for maternity services
Local group 'Support Birthing at Castlemaine Health' garnered more than 1000 signatures in 72 hours calling for birthing services to be reinstated at the...
Foundry powering on through pandemic
Castlemaine's Billmans Foundry was gearing up for the unveiling of its largest project to date - two beautiful bronze whales created by Wollongong artist...
Shared trail on track
Construction on a Macedon Ranges shared-use trail will soon begin with the state government announcing $8.75 million towards the project last week.
Woodend's cycling community...
