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Edgecombe Street residents Helen and Dale Gillis are fighting a council plan to rip up the 180-year-old bluestone guttering in their street.

Residents gutted

A council plan to dig up heritage bluestone guttering in one of Kyneton's oldest streets has residents threatening to form a human barricade to...
Windmill Farm is home to a rare 1850s bluestone windmill, the last of its kind in Victoria.

Winds of change

Winds of change have swept over the heritage-protected Windmill Farm of Kyneton. It is home to a rare 1850s bluestone windmill, the last of its...
This rare sawdust kiln was earmarked for local heritage protection.

Legal action loses fire

A court case has been dropped over the removal of a historical brick sawdust kiln in Kyneton. The unusual kiln at Lauriston Reservoir Road was...
Kyneton's botanic gardens have the potential to be a real visitor drawcard but are in need of some tender loving care.

In need of TLC

Kyneton's botanic gardens have the potential to be a real visitor drawcard but are in need of some tender loving care. The Friends of the...

Student project a hit

Cafe visits to Kyneton's Social Foundry have been made more fun for children since the unveiling of new purpose-built play equipment last week. The play...

History-making Kyneton show

The 2018 Kyneton Show made history when the pavilion opened for the first time on the Friday night. Kyneton Agricultural Society president Michael O'Sullivan said...

Home grown champ

Chloe Stewart has added to her very impressive list of local, district, state and national lawns bowls achievements by capturing the 2019 American singles...
(From left) Making their own magic; Bevan Gwillim, 3, Hamish Darby, 3, Mabel Dart, 5, Sophie Darby, 6, Ada Gwillim, 4. Photo: Bernadette Nunn

Free-range fun

Let the kids roam free on Kyneton Show Day this Saturday to explore their imaginations with hours of free activities in the kids' zone...
Mackinley, 7, and Indigo, 4, with mum and dad Georgina and John Hardy, work on their Kyneton Show entries. Photo: Bernadette Nunn

A challenge for young and old

Some started work on their entries months ago, others will throw something in at the last minute, but whatever you do, don't miss out...

Walk to the Cup

Kyneton Cup Day holds particular significance for former local resident Nathan Elms ('Elmsy') and even more so this year. The 19-year-old will be walking onto...
Rhiannon Hohnberg, then 11, shows off her cattle handling skills at last year's Kyneton Show.

Sisters get show-ready

Drummond North sisters Rhiannon, 12, Zoe, 10, and Sasha, 7, have been preparing for months for the cattle competition at November's Kyneton Show. It will...
Rationale founder Richard Parker, Rationale CEO Shamini Rajarethnam, Macedon Ranges Mayor Jennifer Anderson and Member for Macedon Mary-Anne Thomas discussed plans for the new site.

World HQ for Kyneton

Australian luxury skincare brand Rationale has announced plans for a new $6 million world headquarters at Kyneton's eastern gateway, opening in 2020. Envisioned by founder...

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