Trivia night promises fun
It's time to brush up your general knowledge and finesse your fascinating facts as Castlemaine Community House gets set to host its major fundraising...
Pink without a permit
A pink building in Gisborne is turning heads for all the wrong reasons since it was painted without a permit.
The building, at 44 Hamilton...
Brewery battle ends
Holgate Brewhouse’s new discovery centre has been granted dining privileges and increased opening hours in the resolution of a bungled planning permit.
The Victorian Civil...
Holding the class in the palm of his hand
An inspiring teacher can make a young person's high school experience extraordinary. And there is no one more deserving of that praise than English...
Exemption on farm worker accommodation
Farmers will no longer require a permit to build on-farm worker accommodation under new Victorian planning changes.
The permit exemption is available to accommodate up...
Still waiting on safety upgrades
Safety upgrades for a risky Baynton road floodway remain on Macedon Ranges Council’s draft works list more than eight years on despite calls for...
Hundreds turn out for testing
New COVID exposure sites across Macedon Ranges and Castlemaine led hundreds of people to front up for testing on the weekend.
On late Friday afternoon...
Ranges interrupted
Poor telecommunications is hindering business, social interaction, health and learning online in the Macedon Ranges.
A survey conducted across the shire in May identified that...
Getting regional students back in the classroom
The Victorian Government is ensuring students in regional Victoria can return to face-to-face learning as soon as possible – with a plan outlined to...
Awards entries closing soon
Entries for the 2021 Mount Alexander Business Awards are closing soon and local businesses nominated for this year's awards are urged to get their...
Police report influx of unauthorised workers
Police have reported an influx of unauthorised workers from metropolitan areas coming into Gisborne and Macedon Ranges.
They warn that under the current restrictions, employees...
Volunteer trappers wanted
Volunteer trappers mark eight years of operation of the Macedon Ranges Indian Myna Action Group this year.
Indian mynas are an introduced species, now considered...
