Thought-provoking film and Q&A
Northern Books and Nalderun are partnering up to bring an exciting Reconciliation Week event to Castlemaine.
The event will see a screening of the provocative...
Honing healthy skills
Nutritious and delicious food made from scratch is on the menu at Gisborne Secondary College.
Students have been sharpening their skills through a cooking course...
Saving gorgeous Gertie
Guildford-based animal welfare group Parrot Conservation Australia is appealing for community help following a costly surgery to save one of their beloved sulphur-crested cockatoos.
The...
Mobile disruption for Riddells Creek
Riddells Creek residents may notice some disruption to Telstra mobile coverage this week, as NBN installs new fixed wireless antennas on Telstra’s 35m high...
RAAF thanks for a centenarian veteran
A Kyneton resident who was among the first girls in history to be enrolled in the Royal Australian Air Force was last week honoured...
Future brighter for RM Begg
The future of Kyneton’s beloved not-for-profit RM Begg Aged Care facility now appears more secure thanks to a proposed federal government funding model.
The new...
Truffle farm build rejected
Building on a small Farm Zone property has been rejected to support what Macedon Ranges Shire Council has described as "de facto hobby farming".
Plans...
Eye-catching issue
Eve Lamb
A Castlemaine resident has used public question time at last week's Mount Alexander Shire Council meeting to raise concerns about the ongoing prevalence...
Bid to build in farm zone
New Kyneton farmers aiming to be among Australia's largest Shropshire sheep breeders are fighting to build in the Farm Zone to realise their dreams.
The...
Taproom art supports war-torn Ukraine
Eve Lamb
A new art exhibition that's just gone up at Castlemaine's Taproom is raising funds to help people impacted by the war in Ukraine.
Simply...
Inquiry examines impact of incarceration
The far-reaching benefits of a program providing vital connection between incarcerated parents and their children has been highlighted in a submission to a Legislative...
Prioritise safety call
Woodend's St Ambrose Primary School community is calling for pedestrian safety works to be prioritised in Macedon Ranges Shire Council's draft budget.
About 100 people...
