Clay coin currency to circulate
Eve Lamb
First there was bitcoin and non-fungible tokens ....
But after a while they became sooooo yesteryear and then there was ... the silver wattle...
Live4Life heads interstate
Youth Live4Life is expanding its award-winning youth mental health and suicide prevention program interstate, thanks to an $871,163 federal government grant announced last week.
Federal...
Dance ya socks off
Eve Lamb
Expect some quality sound when Castlemaine Sound hosts its Pride edition dance party at Castlemaine's Village square this evening.
That's a main message from...
Lions to stay, but need your support
Kyneton Lions Club will continue to operate despite fears last month it may shut down due to low membership.
Members voted to continue the club's...
D’Arcy a leader
D'Arcy Egberts has an in-depth knowledge of Australian war history beyond her years.
Her dedication and leadership skills earned her a place in the Shrine...
Moo-ving arrival
Edgar's Mission Farm Sanctuary is celebrating the birth of a calf named Little Flower with a unique story.
Sanctuary founder and director Pam Ahern said...
Host of COVID restrictions scrapped
Close contact quarantine, proof of vaccination and mask mandates for most settings have been scrapped with a raft of other pandemic orders.
Minister for Health...
Licence on hold
Coliban Water’s bid to amend its licence for the Kyneton Water Reclamation Plant is temporarily on hold, after Environment Protection Authority Victoria called for...
Don’t burn your bridge… just yet
Eve Lamb
It seems the small red pedestrian bridge installed across a public roadside drain on Castlemaine's Barker Street may be around for a bit...
Promises to fix mobile blackspots
New Optus and Telstra mobile phone base station sites will be built at Gisborne South.
The federal government announced funding for the blackspot area last...
Work in high places
Eve Lamb
At a lofty six metres high, the ceilings at historic Maldon Primary School are imposing – but also badly overdue for repair.
Now, after...
XR spreads climate message
Eve Lamb
Local climate activists have been visibly ramping up their activity in a quest to see climate put firmly on the agenda as Australians...
