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  • Buzz along to the bee

    Buzz along to the bee

    Do you fancy yourself to be an exceptional speller? Can you recite all those grammatical rules we learned at school…

  • Blaze takes ‘Durrol’

    Blaze takes ‘Durrol’

    ‘Durrol’ one of Mount Macedon’s last hill station homes has been destroyed by fire. The devastating loss came last Wednesday…

  • New courts to be a hit

    New courts to be a hit

    Tennis will become even more of a hit in Riddells Creek with three new Tennis Australia compliant hard courts to…

  • IMPORTANT EVENT UPDATE

    IMPORTANT EVENT UPDATE

    Academy Award nominated filmmaker Feras Fayyad will not attend the 2018 Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival screening of his film Last…

  • Macedon wants a hub

    Macedon wants a hub

    A group of Macedon locals have banded together in a bid to convert a council-owned building into a community hub….

  • Community chips in

    Community chips in

    The campaign to replace Langley-Barfold Fire Brigade’s stolen support vehicle is gaining strong community support. The Ford Ranger was found…

  • $195M solar farm bid

    $195M solar farm bid

    A $195 million solar farm proposed for Baringhup will feed enough energy into the grid to power 44,000 homes while…

  • Blaze at Highbank

    Blaze at Highbank

    The historic Kyneton farmhouse owned by television personality Tonia Todman was significantly damaged by fire yesterday morning. Firefighters arrived at…

  • Development approved for Carriers Arms

    Development approved for Carriers Arms

    Mount Alexander Shire Council’s decision to approve development of Maldon’s historic Carriers Arms property paves the way for a new…

  • Letters from the inside

    Letters from the inside

    Insights into life on the inside is at the heart of a unique live production being staged at the Old…

  • An accident waiting to happen

    An accident waiting to happen

    Users of the Leisterville hall in Castlemaine have described parking outside the facility as “dangerous” after a recent upgrade to…

  • Foundry’s first grads

    Foundry’s first grads

    One of Kyneton’s newest foodie hotspots, the Social Foundry on the corner of High and Mollison Streets, is celebrating the…