A long road to recovery
Clare Claydon and Win Westerhoff live on mainly agricultural land at Glenhope.
Fire shouldn't be able to tear through that land but the perfect storm...
Community spirit shines through
February's dry heat has stirred emotion for Redesdale residents with memories still fresh of Black Saturday that was almost 10 years ago to the...
Expansion planned for Gisborne Business Park
The future mapped for Gisborne Business Park could completely change the New Gisborne area it sits within but now the community can have its...
AM for career in theology
Charles Sherlock spent 26 years among the exclusive membership of the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission.
Just 18 scholars of theology are selected world-wide for...
Valuer-General calls Woodend home
Woodend residents could be forgiven for taking pride in the knowledge that Victoria's Valuer-General also chose the area to call home.
Robert Marsh has lived...
Young trailblazer
Last year Jessica Cockerill-Wright made history as Kyneton Fire Brigade's first female member elected lieutenant in the brigade's 134-year history.
Since then, the Kyneton local...
A strong voice
Just a few years ago Shaylyn Blyth, 17, did not expect to spark change nor the positive impact she has on those around her.
Now...
Path-breaking project
The first residents are expected to begin moving into Castlemaine's new cutting-edge eco village housing development, as early as this September.
The Paddock Eco Village...
Field day to double
Tree changers and farm novices will have access to practical advice and demonstrations to get their property thriving at This Farm Needs a Farmer's...
Worth his salt
Rob Renton is exactly the kind of bloke who could brighten your day when you are down on your luck.
The Vietnam veteran has done...
Oz Day gong for Ken
Citizen of the Year for Mount Alexander Shire, Ken Maddern has not let having chronic fatigue stand in his way.
Instead, the passionate local volunteer,...
A curious and collectable affair
There's something special about picking up an antique musical instrument.
The saxophones in Ken Smith's collection hint at something of the lively past of their...