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  • Outsiders drive up crime

    Outsiders drive up crime

    Police from across the Macedon Ranges held a forum at the Gisborne Mechanics Institute last Thursday to discuss statistical crime…

  • Castlemaine, Southwest USA

    Castlemaine, Southwest USA

    Liam Neeson was seen filming his new film The Mongoose in Castlemaine last Thursday and Friday, marking his third film…

  • Vereker takes on SuperUte Series

    Vereker takes on SuperUte Series

    Kyneton’s Brad Vereker will join Western Sydney Motorsport for the 2025 Tyrepower V8 SuperUte Series launching this weekend. Vereker made…

  • Cattle handling workshop a hit

    Cattle handling workshop a hit

    The Kyneton Saleyards hosted a free event last Friday for local animal handlers to upskill their management of cattle. About…

  • Push to release road plans

    Push to release road plans

    Chaos at Woodend’s notorious Urquhart Street and High Street intersection has been flagged in parliament. Liberal Northern Victoria MP Wendy…

  • Chefs forced to leave

    Chefs forced to leave

    Visa restrictions and sponsorship cost challenges could see Kyneton’s Little Swallow Cafe lose three valued chefs as their visas expire….

  • League shuts out Eagles

    League shuts out Eagles

    The newly formed Kyneton Women’s Football Club is facing the prospect of being unable to play this year after being…

  • Car chases, closures and film crews in Castlemaine

    Car chases, closures and film crews in Castlemaine

    Liam Neeson is returning to Victoria to film his next action-thriller, The Mongoose, at locations across Melbourne and regional Victoria…

  • Region to star in regenerative agriculture

    Region to star in regenerative agriculture

    A group of Macedon Ranges farmers has achieved an extraordinary coup, convincing award-winning documentary filmmaker Peter Byck to come to…

  • Making metal masterpieces

    Making metal masterpieces

    When Steve Cox sees an old discarded tool he’s not adding it to the scrap pile and trading it in…

  • Enviro-Energy Expo returns

    Enviro-Energy Expo returns

    Riddells Creek Cool Changes Enviro-Energy Expo will return on March 15, as the opening event for a week-long festival organised…

  • Comet captured at Newham

    Comet captured at Newham

    The skies of central Victoria were blessed by the visit of a very rare comet last month. On Wednesday January…