Leisure

  • Giant LEGO wall to be unveiled

    Giant LEGO wall to be unveiled

    LEGO made its mark at last year’s Kyneton Show, and this year it will be bigger than ever.

  • Art with Ukraine in the heart

    Art with Ukraine in the heart

    Displaced Ukrainian youths taking refuge in Melbourne have been using art as a means for healing and this weekend will showcase their work.

  • Merging art and garden at Mica Grange

    Merging art and garden at Mica Grange

    Boasting stunning views across the Sutton Grange Valley, Mica Grange is one of the most picturesque properties in Victoria.

  • Students present ‘Art From the Edge’

    Students present ‘Art From the Edge’

    The Sacred Heart 2023 Art Exhibition, Art From the Edge, features a range of student works.

  • Secrets of a showstopper

    Secrets of a showstopper

    Grant Taylor is perfecting his prize-winning jam recipes for entering in the 161st Kyneton Show, which kicks off in four weeks’ time.

  • Celebrating culture

    Celebrating culture

    About 130 people and local MP Mary-Anne Thomas turned out to the Old Kyneton Primary School on Saturday for a performance by didgeridoo player Amos Roach and the Yepengna dancers for the OKPS Activations Launch.  A Welcome to Country was also performed by Taungurung Elder Aunty Joanne.  The event was the first in a series…

  • Famous instrument to visit Castlemaine

    Famous instrument to visit Castlemaine

    International Uilleann Piping Day comes to Castlemaine with one of the most famous sets of uilleann pipes in the world.  On tour from Ireland, duo Colm Broderick on uilleann pipes and Francis Cunningham on concertina will be including Castlemaine in their schedule and performing an intimate acoustic concert on Saturday November 4.  Piper Colm Broderick…

  • Engineering marvel to feature

    Engineering marvel to feature

    The highly anticipated Mount Alexander Vintage Engine Club Tractor Pull is set to make its return this Sunday. The event will be held for the first time in four years following an extended recess due to the pandemic and the 2022 floods. Tractor enthusiasts from across the state will converge on the club’s Muckleford headquarters…

  • Reset and re-energise

    Reset and re-energise

    ‘Take the day off from your business to give to yourself’. That is the message from Business Kyneton members who invite you to join them next week.

  • Between the pages

    Between the pages

    An exciting new exhibition, Between the Pages, will launch at Dromkeen Homestead at Riddells Creek on November 12.

  • A vibrant and dynamic cultural experience

    A vibrant and dynamic cultural experience

    OKPS is an exciting Victorian government project to transform the old Kyneton Primary School into a creative community hub.

  • Castlemaine Secondary arts talent to be showcased

    Castlemaine Secondary arts talent to be showcased

    Castlemaine Secondary College’s highly anticipated annual arts exhibition is set to be unveiled at the historic Castlemaine Market Building this Sunday.