Practical support for learner drivers
Getting that all-important driver's licence is one of those rights of passage most teenagers aspire to when they turn 16.
Today’s laws require the budding...
The nun in the cage
A recent program screened on ABC TV showed an 87-year-old Melbourne nun, confined in a cage.
She was protesting the detention of refugees by Australian...
Men flee scene of crash at Kyneton
Police are searching for male offenders who left the scene of a collision in Kyneton this morning.
Two or three males were travelling in a...
Ready to rock the town hall
Tex Perkins and Matt Walker are headed to Kyneton to rock the Town Hall on Saturday.
Perkins has been around for a while now, The...
Expect to be tested for drugs and alcohol
Long weekends are high-risk periods on our roads, and the June long weekend presents additional challenges with poor visibility and wintry weather conditions.
Victoria Police...
Update on power outages in New Gisborne and Riddells Creek
Powercor is working to identify the cause of power outages being experienced by some customers in the New Gisborne, Riddells Creek and surrounding areas...
Sticky problem solution wins award
Eve Lamb
Finding a smart solution to a sticky problem has seen Castlemaine's Winters Flat Primary School win a significant state award.
The little local school...
Bold and bright at Harcourt
Eve Lamb
The weather may have taken a bleak turn but for Harcourt protea growers, Val and John Blake, there's always something warm and bright...
Tourism-draw questioned
A multi-million dollar redevelopment of 'The Old Factory' in Woodend has been rejected at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
Impact on the town's commercial...
Community throws support behind two young Lancefield boys injured
Romsey Mitre 10 is leading a community charge of support for the family of two Lancefield boys recovering from severe burns following an accident...
Expose yourself to jazz
Eve Lamb
Castlemaine slips into smooth this Queen's Birthday long weekend as the town's jazz festival makes its post-COVID comeback.
Festival director Callum McClure said that...
Cut the Silence: Live music launch party
An afternoon of live music next Monday will launch the Cut the Silence campaign, which aims to get men talking about their mental health.
The...
