Don KR evacuated: Hazardous gas leak
About 250 workers at Castlemaine's Don KR factory had to be evacuated from the factory late last Thursday night following a hazardous ammonia gas...
Our fire bird
A Newham born and raised helicopter pilot was among the air attack team fighting a bushfire that broke out at Benloch last Tuesday.
Amy Miller...
Set for sound: Newstead goes live
Newstead is a town in anticipation just days out from its biggest event of the year.
The annual Newstead Live Music Festival is about to...
Why so high?
Kyneton locals are fed up with their town's three petrol stations consistently boasting some of the highest fuel prices in the state.
Unleaded fuel was...
Parlez-vous Francais?
The hot, dry bushland of Walmer is a very long way from Canada's French Quebec famed for its icy winter carnival.
But you don't have...
Residents petition for water change
A petition calling for Coliban Water to stop its chlorination trial, which began in October, has so far attracted a total of 204 signatures.
Lead...
Park plan push
Momentum is building for a Gisborne community park on the spot where development could have taken hold five years ago if it was not...
Tigers kick off year with upgrade
Kyneton Football Netball Club will kick start the year with a $13,636 upgrade to its pavilion kitchen.
Federal Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters announced a...
Local cactus warriors honoured
The Tarrangower Cactus Control warriors have been honoured with a national Froggatt Award.
The accolade is awarded to those who have made a major contribution...
From Paris to Newham
This is the story of a reunion...the kind of reunion people who sold something years ago only to find it is worth a small...
Plastics war could step up
A move to phase out single-use plastics in Macedon Ranges Shire Council's operations could extend to some general community events.
The council will consider banning...
New pooch park proving popular
Since it opened last month, Guildford's new off-lead dog park has been proving very popular among dog owners and their four-legged friends who have...
