Tag: Woodend

Auctioneer’s milestone

Woodend veteran real estate agent John Keating last week marked his 50-year anniversary as an auctioneer with the sale of an 89-hectare farm at...

Woodend in for top title

Woodend has been named a finalist in the 2023 TAC Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards. The Macedon Ranges town is competing for the top title...

Bendigo Bank Woodend agency to close

Bendigo Bank's agency operating from the Woodend Newsagency will close on June 17. It comes after the last of Woodend's physical bank branches, the Commonwealth...

Learn to propagate

Woodend's Grow Locals is offering free workshops in propagating and healthy grasses to help celebrate their first year in business. "We’ve always had the idea...

‘Don’t stop us now’

The Woodend Warblers are inviting new members with an open rehearsal next week. The acapella group has a zest for music that continues to grow...

AO for Woodend’s Professor Tonge

Bruce Tonge's ground-breaking work in child psychiatry over five decades has focused on autism spectrum disorders and behavioural and emotional disturbance in children with...

Woodend misses golden chance

Bill West Woodend missed a golden opportunity to climb off the bottom of the ladder by defeating one of the top sides in McIntyre Cup...

Dexter to the rescue

Dexter doesn't wear a cape but he is now an unlikely hero of his quiet Woodend cul-de-sac. The eight-year-old jack russell's insistent barking raised the...

New coverage for Woodend

Woodend has new mobile coverage from a Telstra mobile base station on the top of the Coles supermarket in High Street. Telstra’s regional engagement manager...

Kyneton topples ladder leader

Bill West There were astonishing finishes to all four Highlands division one pre-Christmas pennant bowls matches on Saturday, with the last end on every contest...

Motorcyclist injured in high-speed crash

A motorcyclist riding a stolen bike was hospitalised with serious injuries after he crashed into a pole at a level crossing in Woodend yesterday. The...

Cutting the dread

It's been at least a decade since any of them have had a haircut. Now mates, John Crozier, Lucas Paladino and Jarrod McQuade, are about...

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