News
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Near-miss scare on railway line
Victorian Goldfields Railway crews were left in shock following a near miss between a train and a child on the…
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New role to address housing challenge
A dedicated housing officer has been appointed by Mount Alexander Shire Council to address the issue of boosting affordable housing…
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Call for sanctuary
A bid to have duck shooting banned at Cairn Curran Reservoir near Baringhup is gaining support. Environmental community groups say…
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Collective presents
Today the Macedon Ranges is known for its vibrant creative community but the area has always been home to creative…
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Concert for a cause
As the state’s live entertainment sector comes back to life, Castlemaine locals have a unique chance to enjoy some top-shelf…
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Ditch the plastic for No Packet November
Kyneton local Kate Coleman started the healthy eating and environment campaign, No Packet November, back in 2017 after noticing how…
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Musos conference in the ‘maine
Much of the region’s live music muscle will be headed to Castlemaine this month for a debut three-day music conference…
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Excited about compost?
YIMBY is calling for experienced and enthusiastic composters to come on board and join The YIMBY (Yes in My Backyard)…
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Crafting good health
Henry O’Sullivan is discovering Macedon Ranges’ creatives and what makes them tick. The Kyneton YouTuber explores people’s creative pursuits while…
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An apocalyptic point
Things got a little creepy on the streets of Castlemaine last Friday. Halloween-themed ‘ghouls’ were out in force, strategically positioned…
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RM BEGG SEEKS WHITE KNIGHT
Kyneton aged-care provider RM Begg may be unable to continue operating as an independent facility next year as it faces…
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Ceramicist to open studio
Sculptural but functional are the wonders created in the studio of Macedon ceramicist Vanessa Lucas. And people can watch her…