Old hospital rebirth begins
Embracia Victoria has begun early works on the redevelopment of the Old Kyneton Hospital into a mixed-use destination.
Director Sarah MacKenzie said Embracia had long...
Bill to silence objectors, speed up planning
Victorians could be stripped of third-party planning appeal rights as the state government prepares for what it has called the "biggest planning shake-up in...
Department of Justice throws BBQ for Malmsbury
The Department of Justice held a public forum in Malmsbury last Thursday night for its first official meeting with residents since announcing the town's...
People, pets to go together
Castlemaine Cemetery Trust has played a role in helping to change the law regarding burials in Victoria.
"We are just the second state that will...
Stunt horses star at Cox Plate
Two Newham horses were the proud bearers of the Australian flag at the Ladbrokes Cox Plate last month.
Riders Damian Everard and Stephen Cox partnered...
“Passion alone can’t keep the lights on”
Financial strain is putting Macedon Ranges' Neighbourhood Houses at risk of closure and threatening the vital programs they provide.
After years of inadequate funding, almost...
Shipping a container of hope to Uganda
For the past four months, I Am Someone founder Steve Argent has worked alongside a group of local volunteers to fill every inch of...
Free energy efficiency workshop
The Loddon Mallee Public Health Unit is launching free community workshops in Kyneton and Romsey to help residents improve home energy efficiency, lower bills...
The best drop of cool red
Kyneton Ridge Estate has won two national awards within a matter of weeks for their Skipping Rabbit Pinot Noir.
On October 7 at the 2025...
Community in the dark on Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre reopening
By Morgan Reinwald and Angela Crawford
Malmsbury residents and the local Indigenous corporation have said they were blindsided by the state government's plans to reopen...
Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre to reopen
The state government will reopen the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre to accommodate spiralling levels of youth offenders in custody due to the state's new...
Plan to reclaim old station aired
The old Riddells Creek Fire Station could become home to local groups like the Men's Shed and Lions Club if the Victorian Government backs...
