Push to get tram back on track
A fundraiser has launched to get one of Lauriston’s most unique stays back on track after it was destroyed in the severe June storms.The...
C-DOC this weekend
The 2021 Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival is going ahead this weekend ... online.The festival will see eight incredible films screened over two big days...
Prison officer assaulted at Malmsbury YJC
A Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre worker suffered serious upper body injuries in an assault by an inmate on Monday night.
The male victim was taken...
Ancient Crete culture inspires
A year-long stay on the Greek island of Crete led Woodend's Karen Martin to pen her first novel.The independent theatre director and writer was...
Kyneton Health passes 25,000 COVID-19 tests
Kyneton Health’s Respiratory Assessment Clinic team recently celebrated a major milestone with more than 25,000 tests taken since the onset of COVID-19.
Kyneton Health took...
Refugee stories should be heard
Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees want to open up conversations in the community about people who have come by boat seeking safety in...
Radiothon hits the airwaves
MainFM's annual Radiothon 'Listen Local' subscription drive continues this week with daily festivities until Sunday night.Every dollar raised through subscriptions to the station will...
Learn screenwriting from a pro
It's lights, camera, action for a series of screenwriting workshops in Kyneton for teenagers.Drawing on his 20 years of experience in theatre, film and...
Don’t trash our bushland
Chewton residents are outraged after a significant quantity of rubbish was discovered illegally dumped in bushland in the Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park.
Among locals...
World-class win
Mountain Distilling has struck gold with a first-of-its-kind whisky of distinctly Australian flavour.The distillery's Red Gum Single Malt won gold in the 2021 International...
Man pinned by truck at Newham
A man was lucky to escape serious injury after he was pinned by a truck to a gate at a property on Bryces Lane...
Novice takes the cake
Bernadette Nunn
Kyneton’s Ian Kohlman has beaten the state’s best bakers to become the first man named Victoria’s carrot cake champion.“I could not believe it,”...
