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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...

Council backs pokies fight

Romsey residents have spoken: a majority do not support an application for 50 electronic gaming machines at Romsey Hotel. Last week, Macedon Ranges Shire Council...

Tours on Country

In honour of his father Uncle Brien Nelson’s vision, Uncle Rick proudly announces the launch of his social enterprise, Uncle Rick’s Waaman Tours. The...

Castlemaine RSL future in doubt

The future of the Castlemaine RSL Sub-branch will be in doubt if the local group cannot attract new members to boost its dwindling numbers. Sub-branch...

Riddell fight rears again

Riddells Creek residents are preparing to continue the fight to keep the rural identity of their town. Plans for an Amess Road Precinct Structure...

‘Everything we need’

The first two episodes of an exciting new climate podcast, produced by Barkers Creek's own Kyla Brettle, launched yesterday – Earth Day 2024. Often when...

Ginger beer to kick goals for Falcons

A collaboration between Shedshaker Brewing and Mt Alexander Falcons has produced a new ginger beer that will raise money for the club and its...

Gisborne Golf Club destroyed in blaze

Gisborne Golf Club's clubhouse was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of this morning. Firefighters were called to the scene at 2.35am and...

Jessica chases Olympic dream

Jessica Dertell will be the youngest dressage rider in Australian Olympic Games team history if selected for Paris 2024. The 19-year-old from Bolinda has already...

Student harnesses AI

Kyneton High School student Olivia Hedge has won SpaceBase Challenge 2023 for her project using satellite imagery to measure methane emissions on Earth. Olivia led...

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