Riddell ready to fight
Pressure is mounting for the state government to reject the Amess Road Precinct Structure Plan that would trigger substantial development of Riddells Creek.
A public...
Chewton chillout playlist
The recent, and highly controversial, speed reduction on the Pyrenees Highway in Castlemaine has inspired the Chewton 50 Chillout Spotify playlist.
Featuring more than 100...
Screening saves lives
Maldon's CFA Captain Sean McCubbin has spent the last few months fighting more than just fires.
The Maldon CFA Captain learned of his latest battle...
Growth target set for state
Macedon Ranges Shire is expected to accommodate an additional 12,700 houses by 2051 in the Victorian Government's latest draft housing targets.
Last week Premier Jacinta...
Groundbreaking explorer earns OAM
Being awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to adventure and exploration literature was "gobsmackingly unexpected" for Mount Alexander Shire resident...
Push to fix signal box
Residents are eager to see the clean-up of vandalism and graffiti at Kyneton Railway Station's old signal box.
Kyneton Horticultural Society members have spent the...
Riddell plans with minister
A planning scheme amendment and development application that could dramatically change the face of Riddells Creek is now with the Minister for Planning for...
Feral deer forum
Feral deer have been spreading across the state for decades and are now emerging as a serious issue for the central Victorian community.
Feral deer...
Petition on green waste
Macedon Ranges Shire Council will begin charging residents to drop off green waste and co-mingled recycling at its resource recovery facilities from July 1.
Local...
Uncovering scandal and tragedy
Actor and writer Stephen Curry, famously known for his role in the iconic film The Castle, recently made his way to Chewton for the...
Teen faces fight of his life
Ashton Choothesa was entering his final years of high school, working and volunteering in his community, and planning an overseas adventure when he suddenly...
A slice of Trentham’s pub past
A slice of Trentham's pub past was captured for the last time before it was dismantled earlier this month as its owners prepare for...
