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STATE FEST IN STRIFE

The Castlemaine State Festival has been placed into voluntary administration. The local arts community was in shock late last...

Score the Edgy Veg dishes!

Fook Shing in Kyneton is entering a vegan mapo tofu dish in this year’s Edgy Veg Awards. It sits alongside 20 other...

Healthy Good Friday tally

Communities around Victoria have dug deep for The Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal with an overall final tally of $23,368,724.

Rats, mould and mice

Kyneton Football Netball Club netballers are facing another season using a mouldy shed as their changerooms.

Outside areas want say in pokies survey

Romsey will have its say on pokies in Macedon Ranges Shire Council's plebiscite but some residents feel the survey area doesn't extend far enough.

Call for VCAT reform

Mitchell Shire councillors are advocating for reform in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal decision-making process.

Kyneton rallies for the forest

About 500 Kyneton locals joined Victorian Greens Senator, Janet Rice, and comedian Arj Barker in an organised protest march last Sunday against salvage logging in the Wombat State Forest.

Plebiscite on pokies

Romsey residents are being asked to complete a survey relating to an application for gaming machines at the Romsey Hotel.

Taylor on top

Young Gisborne filmmaker and artist Lucas Taylor is being celebrated with the best in the state.

Head-on at Carlsruhe

Two people had to be cut from their vehicle following a head-on collision at Carlsruhe on Saturday.

Old Castlemaine Gaol up for sale

The Old Castlemaine Gaol, home to The Bromley Collection Museum, has been placed on the market.

Council planning error

Mount Alexander Shire Council has been caught out in a planning error after a council officer issued a planning permit for an application that should have been decided by councillors.

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