A win for conservation – National Park recommended for the Wombat Forest
A Wombat-Lerderderg National Park and Cobaw Conservation Park will be created if the state government accepts recommendations released by the Victorian Environmental Assessment Council...
A Victorian first
Up on the hill in Harcourt, local fruit growers Katie Finlay, Sas Allardice and Merv Carr have been busily working to form new venture...
Surprise $3M for new station
Riddells Creek firefighters are elated with the guarantee of a new $3 million station by 2021.
On Sunday, local MP Mary-Anne Thomas announced a surprise...
Sustainability success
Kyneton Secondary College year eight science students and their teacher met in the dark last Thursday morning at Kyneton Railway Station to make the...
MasterChef’s Rock backdrop
"There is nothing more iconic than a picnic at Hanging Rock," said MasterChef judge Matt Preston as he welcomed the television show's contestants to...
Solar farm debate heats up
Concerns about loss of quality farmland, fire risk and visual amenity are among those driving longtime locals to object to a $195 million solar...
Gleeson for Gold
The Midland Express is throwing its full support behind Hard Quiz host Tom Gleeson in his bid for Gold at this year's TV WEEK...
EPA investigates waste discharges
The Environment Protection Authority has issued health warnings for residents and is investigating after Coliban Water began emergency discharges of Class C recycled wastewater...
Twilight market to help Doof
Doof is a dog with an unimaginably awful start to life.
Believed to be half bull terrier, half great dane, he was most likely bred...
Veterans are appreciated
Appreciation and recognition of Defence Force veterans and their contributions to our country took place at the Gilbert Gordon Reserve in Woodend on Saturday.
The...
There’s no place like Kyneton
The fictional land of Oz took new shape in a unique modern-day retelling for Kyneton Secondary College's latest stage production, with a notable Australian...
Richly deserved
Castlemaine resident and respected beekeeper Eileen McDonald has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community of Mount...
