A daughter in danger: Alicia Little’s family calls for offenders national database
The most dangerous time for a woman experiencing domestic violence is when she tries to leave her abusive partner.
In December 2017, Kyneton woman Alicia...
Kyneton Show shines with record crowds
Organisers have declared the 159th Kyneton Show an enormous success with perfect spring weather on Show Day setting new attendance records.
Kyneton Agricultural Society secretary...
Gisborne firies let their mo’s go
Things are getting hairy at Gisborne Fire Station.
Brigade members are 'letting their mo's go' this month to raise funds and awareness for men's health...
Stable star in top form
Robert Linnell describes himself as Riddells Creek's only horse trainer, and he's really pleased with the recent purple patch of form shown by stable...
River in poor health: enviro students concerned about Campaspe
The plight of the Campaspe River has captured the attention of a group of year 11 environmental science students whose water sampling has raised...
Kyneton’s new hub for Macedon Ranges creators
Kyneton will bolster its reputation as a hub for creators with a new exhibition expected to regularly showcase the wares of artisans in the...
Fanny Finch grave to be marked
For many long years the grave of Fanny Finch, first woman ever known to have voted in Australia, has lain unmarked at Castlemaine Cemetery...
Housing needs to be highlighted
Peter Mares, former ABC journalist and broadcaster and author of No Place Like Home: Repairing Australia's Housing Crisis, will be guest speaker at Cobaw...
Old school going to rack and ruin?
The old Kyneton Primary School has suffered its fourth vandalism incident in as many months.
The bill for willful damage at the school from broken...
Give an old chook a happy retirement
Local award-winning egg producers Ben and Lena Way, of Springfield Pastured Eggs, are offering up their retiring chooks to be re-homed as backyard layers.
At...
Fresh farmers’ fare
Castlemaine district residents and visitors to the region flocked to the launch of the inaugural weekly Castlemaine Farmers Market last Wednesday evening.
The new weekly...
Thrilling finish in Kyneton Cup
The bet365 Kyneton Cup produced the most exciting finish on the nine-event program staged by Kyneton and Hanging Rock Racing Club last week.
Just when...
