Council ban on pokies?
The future viability of Kyneton Bowling Club is at risk as a new council policy threatens to ban its electronic gaming machines.
Grace crowned state winner
The Sisterhood Project co-founder Grace Larson has won the Victorian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award.
New speed limit in place
The controversial new 50 km/h speed limit along the 6.4 kilometre stretch of the Pyrenees Highway is now officially in effect.
Truck strikes ambulance
A patient transfer ambulance parked on the side of Lauriston Road at Lauriston was side-swiped by a passing tip truck and trailer last Tuesday afternoon.
Elliot claims top award
Kyneton's Elliot Foster has been named Inspirational Student of the Year and Student of the Year Animal Studies in the 2024 Bendigo TAFE Industry Excellence Awards.
Global glory for bluestone
Malmsbury bluestone has become the first Australian stone recognised as a Global Heritage Stone Resource. tme
Council funds running dry?
Financial constraints are limiting Macedon Ranges Shire Council's ability to deliver new infrastructure and basic maintenance to community expectation.
Drink drivers learn lesson
Two male drivers who made the mistake of having a 'traveller' while driving were intercepted by a Booze Bus in Kyneton last Thursday afternoon.
Man dies at Lake Eppalock
A 25-year-old Lancefield man has drowned at Lake Eppalock in Kimbolton.
Strike teams ready for action
Strike teams from the New South Wales Rural Fire Service have been deployed to Victoria to assist the CFA amid today's extreme...
On tour with Jimmy Barnes
Macedon Ranges singer/songwriter Taylor Sheridan will support Aussie legend Jimmy Barnes in his upcoming national tour, culminating in a performance at the...
Help keep VGR on track
The Victorian Goldfields Railway has launched a fundraising appeal to assist with an upgrade of the tourist line between Muckleford and Maldon.
