Australia’s largest suffolk ewe auction
The Suffolk Society of Victoria in conjunction with Elders and Landmark Kyneton have come together to host an inaugural Suffolk Ewe Auction at the...
Funds support our wildlife
Red Box Wildlife Shelter has received a funding boost to support its important work rehabilitating injured kangaroos from across the region.
The Elphinstone shelter has...
Memorial Cross masterplan soon
A high level of visitation to the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross precinct is placing pressure on existing infrastructure and facilities, the local committee of...
Fight on for mental health
Scott Trezise admits he's "a bit old to be making a debut" in boxing but he's proving age is just a number.
The 53-year-old is...
Barry’s bonsai classes are back
After a four-month spell, Newstead's own resident bonsai master is back offering to teach others the ancient art with the return of his backyard...
A tiny house journey
Gaining a ute-load of nifty building skills has been one of the biggest bonuses of building a tiny house for Castlemaine's Rainer Cook Tonkin.
The...
Characters from another world
The Gardeners are a pair of characters from another world. It is as if they have emerged from a remote rural property of another...
No Djoke for refugees
The recent controversy embroiling Novak Djokovic has shone an international spotlight on Australia’s detention of refugees.
Supporters of the Serb champion were outraged by his...
Back to the wild
Woodend Golf Club is going back to the wild in a plan to future-proof the sport there.
Members have seized an opportunity to pilot a...
New chapter for Soldier and Scholar
It's just shy of two decades since Joyce Sanders opened her character-packed bookshop on Castlemaine's Barker Street.
The Soldier and Scholar second-hand store rapidly became...
Get to know your grower
With the issues currently faced by supermarkets in being able to keep the shelves stocked due to high rates of COVID-related absenteeism, Macedon Ranges...
In the Hall of Fame
The precision that Gisborne’s Stevie McGee displayed as an aircraft mechanic for about 40 years is in many ways reflected in the attributes that...
