Koala strike hot spots
Macedon Ranges wildlife rescuers have responded to a spike in koala road strikes with bold signage to warn drivers of hot spots.
The yellow, koala-shaped...
Push for road levy
Macedon Ranges petitioners are leading the call for a road levy charge on registered vehicles in Victoria to help fund emergency wildlife care.
The proposed...
Protesting proposed protest laws
Central Vic Climate Action, along with a number of other groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Wombat Action Group, gathered outside Jacinta Allan’s office...
Planning powers at risk
Planning powers could be overridden if local councils do not co-operate with the Victorian Government's latest housing targets to reach 2.24 million new homes...
High street suffers all-time low
Local business owners have blamed exorbitant rent prices for Kyneton's vacated shopfronts, which have been visible in the town centre for the past two...
Acclaimed artists unite
Audiences are in for an extraordinary evening of virtuosity, passion and musical storytelling when world-renowned classical artists, violinist Yamen Saadi and pianist Simon Tedeschi,...
Clean up at the res
Local fishers, environmentalists and community members are joining forces on Sunday March 2 for a Clean Up Australia Day event at Upper Coliban Reservoir...
Parking, parrots and potential fires
Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking a permanent speed reduction along a one-kilometre stretch of Golden Point Road at Chewton to address road safety...
Kyneton Tigers issue statement
Kyneton Football Netball Club has finally issued a statement following a week of media attention on the club and its culture.
Late last year, the...
Coles opens in Romsey
About 120 people braved the cold last Wednesday morning to witness the opening of a new Coles shopping centre in Romsey.
The event began...
Outsiders drive up crime
Police from across the Macedon Ranges held a forum at the Gisborne Mechanics Institute last Thursday to discuss statistical crime rates in the region...
Castlemaine, Southwest USA
Liam Neeson was seen filming his new film The Mongoose in Castlemaine last Thursday and Friday, marking his third film made in Victoria in...


















