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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...

A quiet generosity

Despite decades of charitable work in the community, Gisborne's Elaine Millar "never in a million years" expected to be named in the Queen's Birthday...

Trades fair to move

https://vimeo.com/260850199 Rumours have flown over the weekend that Kyneton is set to lose its highly successful Lost Trades Fair to Ballarat, following an anonymous post...

An unbreakable bond

A love for his community shines through when you meet born and bred Kyneton local Eric Scoble. "It's a bond with everyone in Kyneton, everyone...

‘Oldest outlaw’ gets gong

Andrew Denton once called him "Australia's oldest outlaw" - but Yandoit's Dr Rodney Syme chuckles at the term as he celebrates news he's just...

A pressing matter

Barfold Olives and 3000 Acres have teamed up to turn unloved urban olives into oil. The local producer has pressed 2495kg of olives to yield...

Memory whisperer writes again

Castlemaine's Dr Lynne Kelly is one busy woman as she prepares for the official launch of her new book - Memory Craft. Published by Allen...

Buzz about a chimney

A beehive discovered during council building renovations in Kyneton was safely relocated in a 12-hour operation last week. Bee Removals Victoria was called in to...

Contaminated water flows again

Contaminated water is once again flowing down the Campaspe River as Coliban Water admits to another unauthorised release from the Kyneton Water Reclamation Plant. It...

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