Angle grinder sparks bushfire at Turpins Falls
Contractors working on a job at Turpins Falls using grinders and metalworking tools sparked a bushfire yesterday.
Shortly before 2.30pm on Tuesday callers to Triple...
Mount Macedon Memorial Cross funding deadline looms
A major project cost blowout has cast doubt over Anzac Day services at Mount Macedon Memorial Cross unless funds are raised by the month's...
Arduous firefighters at ready to respond in remote areas
A group of CFA firefighters are ready to fight fires in remote areas across the state following seven weeks of intensive training to become...
Wendy Lovell won’t recontest Northern Victoria seat at next election
Member for Northern Victoria Region Wendy Lovell has announced she will not recontest her seat at the November 2026 state election, after 24 years...
Kyneton’s parking woes
During the busiest time of the year, parking in Kyneton’s CBD is more difficult than ever with construction works blocking out vital retail parking...
Shock and dismay at RDFNL: MP weighs in, league president in...
EXCLUSIVE – Local MP Mary-Anne Thomas has expressed her "genuine shock and real disappointment" in the Riddell District Football Netball League for blocking the...
New superintendent steps in to region
A new divisional police commander last week began overseeing the Greater Bendigo, Macedon Ranges, Campaspe and Goldfields areas.
Superintendent Paul Gardiner – a 32-year police...
Romsey project skating ahead
Construction has begun on the new Romsey Skatepark with completion expected early next year.
The impressive design includes a large bowl, quarter pipe, pump track...
Short-term thrill, long-term wound
Irresponsible and destructive trail bike riders have been accused of getting a short-term thrill while leaving a long-term wound in a highly significant flora...
Making sure everyone is able to take part in Christmas
Christmas spirit is alive and well in the Macedon Ranges.
It's an expensive moment for everyone and the Kyneton Foodbank has ensured everyone can open...
Kyneton artist claims VAS prize
Kyneton artist Tim Murphy has been named Hylton Mackley Artist of the Year for the Victorian Artists Society.
The $17,000 prize is awarded to the...
‘Mini tornado’ strikes
Castlemaine State Emergency Service volunteers faced a demanding weekend of severe weather, responding to 10 requests for assistance. The impact was concentrated heavily in...
