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Jazz legend to headline

Australia’s leading jazz vocalist, Vince Jones, is set to headline the 2024 Castlemaine Jazz Festival with an unmissable performance at the Phee Broadway Theatre...

Dancers dazzle Disneyland

Gisborne dancers have dazzled at Disneyland, Universal Studios, and the prestigious main street parade. A troupe of 31 dancers from Gisborne Dance Academy made a...

A tale of survival from Syria

The critically acclaimed documentary For Sama, by award-winning Syrian activist, journalist and filmmaker, Waad Al-Kateab, will be screening for two evenings in June courtesy...

Riots trap locals in New Caledonia

A Woodend couple is currently trapped in New Caledonia as riots and unrest cause chaos across the Pacific territory. Dr Maxwell Winchester and Dr Tiffany...

Live at The Camp to honour Dal

A very special music festival will be taking place at the Camp Reserve in Castlemaine on Saturday May 25 in honour of Under 18...

Amalie’s iconic Archibald entry

Nineteen-year-old Macedon artist and singer-songwriter, Amalie Rose, is entering the Archibald Prize for portraiture with a portrait of Aussie icon Ian Smith. If Amalie’s portrayal...

Edgy veggies!

Winners of the 2024 Edgy Veg Awards have been finalised! More than 650 votes were collated to determine the winning café – Social Foundry...

Crammed on the court

Weeks of training disarray has amplified Riddell Football Netball Club's campaign for more netball courts. Riddell netballers have been scrambling for training time since their...

Documentary winning hearts

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Specialist School's musical has gained a much bigger audience since it originally hit the stage. It is now the centre...

Campers told to move

Two friends who set up a permanent campsite on their property at Campbells Creek have been told by the local council they have three...

Three new tankers

Lancefield, Bullengarook and Springfield Fire Brigades have celebrated the official handover of their new tankers. The $1.2 million investment in the one heavy and two...

Petition to keep trees fails

Plans for Kyneton Showgrounds Master Plan will progress despite strong objection to the removal of 10 english elm trees. The master plan includes a netball...

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