Lancefield
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Chloe’s a Black Swan
Occasionally teenagers who excel at sport attract rave reviews, predicting they have the talent to eventually make it right to the top level. Such predictions can sometimes be wide of the mark, and the individual who has been singled out eventually fades into obscurity. But last week, Chloe Eyre was one of 20 players named…
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Tea with Miss Poppy
Join Parkside Winery and Farm’s Sparkling Rosé ambassador, Miss Poppy, as she launches her new La Coquelicot Rosé sparkling to coincide with THAT big horse event on November 5. Enjoy a full glass of rosé bubbles plus a treat of five savoury and sweet goodies to match the bubbles, all prepared and home-cooked at Parkside.…
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Visit the stone axe quarry
A cultural education session will be part of a tour of the Victorian Aboriginal heritage-listed Mount William stone axe quarry (Will-in-ee Mooring) next week. The free event on Tuesday September 3 is particularly aimed at landholders in the Mount William and Lancefield areas, with the aim of learning more about the Aboriginal culture heritage of…
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A winter fiesta long lunch
Join Lyons Will Estate for an exclusive winter long lunch with El Pintxo Melbourne, an intimate five-course festive afternoon taking place within the Lyons Will barrel room. Celebrate the flavours of the Iberian peninsula, share a table and enjoy some of their latest and museum releases. These lunches will be held on Sunday June 9…
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New kinder coming to Lancefield
Early site works are expected to begin this month to prepare for construction of a new kindergarten and maternal and child health centre in Lancefield.
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Fatal crash in Lancefield
Kyneton police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Lancefield early Saturday morning.
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Lancefield’s Raglan Street to close
Raglan Street at Lancefield will soon close permanently to make way for future growth and improve student safety at St Mary’s Primary School.
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Longstanding dispute resolved
A longstanding farm zone permit dispute between a Lancefield property owner and Macedon Ranges Shire Council has ended in the applicant’s favour.
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Road closure bid
St Mary’s School community is urging Macedon Ranges Shire Council to support a road closure for future growth and student safety at their Lancefield campus. Raglan Street has had boom gates closing the road to vehicles during school hours for the past 35 years. Making that road closure permanent is expected to help the school…
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B2B odometer hits 10 years
Russell Purchase has just celebrated his 20th season and 10 years of popular Channel 31 series Bumper2Bumper. The Lancefield car enthusiast, known to fans as Rusty, began the series as a passion project and now at least 10,000 people tune in to the series on a Thursday night. It evolved after talking to colleagues with…
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Nicholas takes strides for a cause
In an extraordinary act of kindness and compassion, 22-year-old Nicholas Fowler, a student hailing from Ashbourne, is stepping up to make a significant impact in the realm of animal welfare. Nicholas is embarking on a remarkable journey to raise funds for Edgar’s Mission Inc., a renowned animal sanctuary and rescue organisation, by participating in the…
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Interns create memorial garden
Earlier this month a team of eight young interns launched their design for a new Memorial Garden, to be built at Edgar’s Mission Sanctuary in Lancefield. The garden will be a place of quiet reflection that pays tribute to animal residents that have died and honours the bond between them and their sanctuary carers. More…
