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Kyneton rallies for the forest
About 500 Kyneton locals joined Victorian Greens Senator, Janet Rice, and comedian Arj Barker in an organised protest march last Sunday against salvage logging in the Wombat State Forest.
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Plebiscite on pokies
Romsey residents are being asked to complete a survey relating to an application for gaming machines at the Romsey Hotel.
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Taylor on top
Young Gisborne filmmaker and artist Lucas Taylor is being celebrated with the best in the state.
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Head-on at Carlsruhe
Two people had to be cut from their vehicle following a head-on collision at Carlsruhe on Saturday.
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Old Castlemaine Gaol up for sale
The Old Castlemaine Gaol, home to The Bromley Collection Museum, has been placed on the market.
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Council planning error
Mount Alexander Shire Council has been caught out in a planning error after a council officer issued a planning permit for an application that should have been decided by councillors.
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Phone coverage headaches
Castlemaine Optus customers have contacted the Express in recent days frustrated by issues with their mobile phone coverage. Some local customers had received notification of planned work on a mobile phone tower, which was expected to begin on March 8 and be completed by March 21. But others say they had no notification, and have…
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Trentham worse off?
Hepburn switching to an unsubdivided shire later this year may end up disadvantaging smaller population centres such as Trentham, Lyonville, Bullarto, Glenlyon and Clunes.
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“I can’t imagine life without dance!”
34 years after founding Over the Moon Yoga and Dance Studio, Edna Reinhardt decided it was time to retire, paving the way for Michelle Young and Marlena Raymond to step in as co-directors.
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Council ban on pokies?
The future viability of Kyneton Bowling Club is at risk as a new council policy threatens to ban its electronic gaming machines.
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Grace crowned state winner
The Sisterhood Project co-founder Grace Larson has won the Victorian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award.
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New speed limit in place
The controversial new 50 km/h speed limit along the 6.4 kilometre stretch of the Pyrenees Highway is now officially in effect.