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Williams biopic filmed in Ranges

It was lights, camera, action in Macedon Ranges last month as filming got under way for Robbie Williams' biopic Better Man.

Resilience group tackles emissions

Eve Lamb A survey conducted by Castlemaine's West End Resilience group indicates a high level of enthusiasm for community-based...

Hedgerow rejuvenation

Historic field hedges at Kyneton's Windmill Farm are being painstakingly restored by a specialist hedgelayer. Property owner Sallyanne Craig...

Filmmaker puts body on the line

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to support the completion of a local documentary film celebrating the journey of the Mt Alexander...

Skate park priority

Macedon Ranges Shire Council will prioritise the Gisborne Skate Park and Pump Track in its application to the state's Growing Suburbs Fund.

Victim of scam praises local bank

Castlemaine resident Glenn Sutherland has warned locals to be wary of phone scams after thousands of dollars were stolen from his Commonwealth...

Big reveal soon

Excitement is in the air as The Block enters the final production weeks for its upcoming season set in Gisborne South.

A film lover’s feast

Eve Lamb True stories that cut to the core of what it is to be human offer film lovers...

Forest furore

Victoria's Conservation Regulator is assessing a number of allegations of non-compliance with timber harvesting laws in the Wombat State Forest.

Storm recovery continues

One year on from devastating storms that rocked the region, Trentham Fire Brigade has received a boost to support its response efforts.

Thief targets coop

Four isa brown hens were stolen from St Ambrose Primary School in Woodend over the Queen's Birthday weekend. Staff...

Poles add spring to walkers’ steps

Eve Lamb The weather may be making many feel Nordic lately, but for an increasing number of local souls...

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