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Snakes out as weather warms

As days become warmer, snakes are emerging from months of inactivity to search for food and a mate. Snakes...

Riders urged to get home safe

With weather warming up, road safety authorities are urging Victorian motorists to be on the lookout for motorcyclists, as we are likely to see more riders on the state’s roads.

Meet the friendly faces at council

Mount Alexander Shire Council is opening its doors so the community can meet the friendly faces at council.

GoodSAM a lifesaver

A Gisborne father and his family last week thanked the GoodSAM responder and paramedics who saved his life, when he suffered cardiac arrest earlier this year.

Black Forest Drive concept plans released

A redesign update plan of Black Forest Drive between Woodend and Macedon has been issued by Regional Roads Victoria.

Roo rescued from reservoir

Wildlife rescuers have saved an injured kangaroo trapped below a steep embankment at Upper Coliban Reservoir.

Motor home destroyed in fire

A motor home was destroyed in a shed fire at Malmsbury yesterday afternoon. CFA brigades from Malmsbury, Taradale, Elphinstone...

Where to vote in the referendum

Referendum voting day is this Saturday October 14.

Hanging Rock paddock funds to be put aside

Funds from the proceeds of sale of Hanging Rock's East Paddock will be invested in an interest-bearing account and held until Council resolves to direct them.

Four injured in Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre incident

Three youths were hospitalised and a fourth injured following an affray at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre on Tuesday afternoon.

Buried firearms found after anonymous tip-off

Ten firearms buried 20 years ago were unearthed on a vacant residential property in Huntly, just out of Bendigo, last month.

Practice ‘cruel and dangerous’

Wildlife activists are calling on Mount Alexander Shire Council to advocate against the state government's Kangaroo Harvest Management Program.

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