Calling all Mount Alexander Business Awards nominees
Businesses nominated for the 2019 Mount Alexander Business Awards can now sign up for a mentoring session to help guide their entry.
Once nominated, the...
Kyneton local saving lives with 700th blood donation
Kyneton local Paul Ruff has the distinct honour of having potentially saved more than 2000 lives.
Paul made his 700th blood donation last Tuesday at...
Macedon Ranges councillors split on Farm Zone bid
Plans to support a small-scale speckle park cattle breeding pursuit in Woodend North have been knocked back.
The application sought to develop a house and...
Castlemaine Seed Library seeks volunteers
Castlemaine Seed Library is keen to secure some more volunteers.
While some multinational corporations might like to patent the stuff of life for shareholder profit,...
Residents fight Campaspe River discharge plan
Landowners along the Campaspe River are fighting a plan by Coliban Water to amend its EPA licence to allow it to continue releasing wastewater...
Cuts to home support services in Macedon Ranges
Macedon Ranges Shire Council will scrap at least three home support services in response to ongoing Commonwealth reforms across the aged care and disability...
Northern exposure – Take a tour of dream eco home at Woodend
Having spent 30 years looking after a very old weatherboard house in Rosanna, Lindsay and Geoff Cumming knew exactly what they wanted in building...
Top axemen head to Metcalfe
Many of the state's top axemen are headed to Metcalfe this Sunday as the normally sleepy locale springs to life for the annual Vintage...
Happy Birthday! – Woodend Repair Café turns one
Woodend Repair Café is celebrating its first birthday tomorrow at the Woodend Farmers Market.
One of 38 officially registered repair cafés operating in Australia and...
All things edible grown in the garden
A fascinating collection of 11 edible gardens will be open to the public this coming weekend as part of the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts...
Man wanted, police car rammed in Romsey
Police are on the hunt for a man who rammed a police car with a stolen vehicle in Romsey yesterday and fled the scene.
Sargent...
Public glass recycling skip bins on the way
Public glass recycling skip bins will be installed across the Macedon Ranges as the council continues to explore solutions to the current recycling crisis.
The...
