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  • A tale of survival from Syria

    A tale of survival from Syria

    The critically acclaimed documentary For Sama, by award-winning Syrian activist, journalist and filmmaker, Waad Al-Kateab, will be screening for two…

  • Riots trap locals in New Caledonia

    Riots trap locals in New Caledonia

    A Woodend couple is currently trapped in New Caledonia as riots and unrest cause chaos across the Pacific territory. Dr…

  • Live at The Camp to honour Dal

    Live at The Camp to honour Dal

    A very special music festival will be taking place at the Camp Reserve in Castlemaine on Saturday May 25 in…

  • Amalie’s iconic Archibald entry

    Amalie’s iconic Archibald entry

    Nineteen-year-old Macedon artist and singer-songwriter, Amalie Rose, is entering the Archibald Prize for portraiture with a portrait of Aussie icon…

  • Edgy veggies!

    Edgy veggies!

    Winners of the 2024 Edgy Veg Awards have been finalised! More than 650 votes were collated to determine the winning…

  • Crammed on the court

    Crammed on the court

    Weeks of training disarray has amplified Riddell Football Netball Club’s campaign for more netball courts. Riddell netballers have been scrambling…

  • Documentary winning hearts

    Documentary winning hearts

    Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Specialist School’s musical has gained a much bigger audience since it originally hit the stage. It…

  • Campers told to move

    Campers told to move

    Two friends who set up a permanent campsite on their property at Campbells Creek have been told by the local…

  • Three new tankers

    Three new tankers

    Lancefield, Bullengarook and Springfield Fire Brigades have celebrated the official handover of their new tankers. The $1.2 million investment in…

  • Petition to keep trees fails

    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…

  • Council backs pokies fight

    Council backs pokies fight

    Romsey residents have spoken: a majority do not support an application for 50 electronic gaming machines at Romsey Hotel. Last…

  • Tours on Country

    Tours on Country

    In honour of his father Uncle Brien Nelson’s vision, Uncle Rick proudly announces the launch of his social enterprise, Uncle…