Macropod vet bound for US
Red Box Wildlife Shelter veterinarian Dr Mark Sayer will visit the United States this month to be the local shelter's ambassador at the 2024 Education and Conservation Society of Macropodidae Conference.
Small business forced to subscribe
A small business owner in Kyneton has called out a software service provider for doubling her subscription fee to charge her for an additional service she did not agree to subscribe to.
Update on power outages
CitiPower and Powercor crews are working to restore power to about 107,000 customers as a severe storm front pushes through Victoria.
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Woodend icon restored
GALLERY: Woodend's iconic Islay House has undergone a renovation to return to its roots, offering luxury colonial-style accommodation.
Kyneton nurse named a finalist
Paediatric nurse Grace Larson has been named a finalist for the 2024 Agrifutures Rural Women’s Award for the second time.
Wombat Forest habitat at risk
Wombat Forestcare is continuing its call for VicForests to cease storm damage salvage works in the Wombat State Forest and for the state government to fast-track the creation of a new Wombat-Lerderderg National Park.
Families with goldfields link reconnect
Bendigo resident and keen historian Lynne Cooper is delighted to report that she has tracked down the descendants of former Castlemaine Goldfields police sergeant, Daniel Nowlan.
Teens charged over Malmsbury Railway Station blaze
Two teenagers have been charged over a fire that caused extensive damage to the historic Malmsbury Railway Station last Wednesday.
A triple treat at Riddell
An Angus cow in Riddells Creek has given birth to triplets, defying odds of one in 105,000.
CFA crews battle blazes
With temperatures soaring over the weekend, fire crews in Mount Alexander Shire were kept busy battling fires in Chewton, Campbells Creek and a large fire to the south of the Leanganook Campground at Mount Alexander.
Kyneton’s newest centenarian
He was known as Kyneton's friendly local newsagent and now Tim Collins is one of the town's newly celebrated centenarians.
A living wake for Barry
Beloved Newstead resident, avid gardener and bonsai fanatic, Barry Lacey, was recently told he only has months to live.
