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  • Motor home destroyed in fire

    Motor home destroyed in fire

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

  • Where to vote in the referendum

    Where to vote in the referendum

    Referendum voting day is this Saturday October 14.

  • Hanging Rock paddock funds to be put aside

    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

    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

    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’

    Practice ‘cruel and dangerous’

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

  • Ducks rescued at Gisborne

    Ducks rescued at Gisborne

    A family of ducks was rescued from the Gisborne Fountain in the centre of Gisborne on Saturday morning.

  • Next gen div vans deployed

    Next gen div vans deployed

    New larger and safer police divisional vans are taking to the roads, with the first of the fleet delivered to Kyneton.

  • Ballet’s rising star: Laura Griffiths puts Australian Ballet under a spell

    Ballet’s rising star: Laura Griffiths puts Australian Ballet under a spell

    Gisborne-raised ballet dancer Laura Griffiths has returned home from London as one of the newest arrivals to The Australian Ballet.

  • Worth a second opinion

    Worth a second opinion

    One Lancefield ratepayer has proven the worth of a second opinion after challenging a Macedon Ranges Shire Council edict.

  • Vandals strike church grounds

    Vandals strike church grounds

    A banner in the grounds of the Anglican Church in Castlemaine calling on the public to vote Yes at the upcoming Voice Referendum was vandalised overnight on Saturday night.

  • Exhibition claims national honour

    Exhibition claims national honour

    The good news continues for the newly installed Boorp Boorp Boondyil exhibition at the historic Castlemaine Market Building, with the…