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  • Young Voices continue to Zoom

    Young Voices continue to Zoom

    The Young Voices of Macedon had planned to return to live rehearsals at the Norma Richardson Hall in Woodend in…

  • Juicy prospects for new brew

    Juicy prospects for new brew

    A Harcourt family business has developed a new alcoholic mango beverage that’s poised to take off nationally following uptake by…

  • Towering achievement for ambitious project

    Towering achievement for ambitious project

    The Victorian Miniature Railway has achieved an exciting milestone in the construction of its Harcourt Miniature Railway project – installing…

  • Support grows for local producers

    Support grows for local producers

    The face of farmers markets has changed across the region since coronavirus hit and has given rise to a more…

  • ‘Protect the region’

    ‘Protect the region’

    A Kyneton business owner has refused to take bookings from people wanting to visit from Melbourne’s coronavirus lockdown areas. Ellenis…

  • Katrina’s need for speed …

    Katrina’s need for speed …

    Katrina McAdam describes herself as a hobby trainer who felt the ”need for speed” from a very young age when…

  • YJC LOCKDOWN

    YJC LOCKDOWN

    Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre is in lockdown after a worker tested positive for coronavirus over the weekend. The Midland Express…

  • Healthy landscapes

    Healthy landscapes

    Connecting Country has been successful in round three of the Smart Farms Small Grants program and will receive $49,623 to…

  • Second COVID-19 case confirmed for Coles Woodend

    Second COVID-19 case confirmed for Coles Woodend

    A second team member at Coles’ Woodend supermarket is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19. A Coles spokesperson said the…

  • New coronavirus cases for Macedon Ranges

    New coronavirus cases for Macedon Ranges

    The Macedon Ranges has recorded two new active cases of COVID-19 since yesterday, bringing the total number of active cases…

  • Get Lost Quick in the collective

    Get Lost Quick in the collective

    Ten local creative projects will receive $1000 each in funding support from Mount Alexander Shire Council’s rapid-response Get Lost Quick…

  • Tail-wagging wonderful!

    Tail-wagging wonderful!

    It’s official – Castlemaine finally has a site for its first off-lead dog park. After many years of speculation and…