Tag: Woodend
Fuel’s out for five months in Woodend
Woodend's only petrol station is currently closed while undergoing renovations and is planned to reopen in early April 2021.
A BP spokesperson said once complete,...
Samson goes the chop
Unlike his biblical namesake, Woodend's Samson Briscomb has decided himself to lop off his locks.
It's a big move for the 12-year-old whose tresses measure...
Woodend begins countdown to Christmas
Woodend residents are being urged to dig into their wool stashes and pull out their crochet hooks to help create the town's Christmas tree...
Call catches burglar
Police response to a Triple Zero call in Woodend recovered a series of stolen items on Monday.
Gisborne and Kyneton police responded to reports of...
K Hub arrives in Castlemaine
Castlemaine's new look K Hub (Kmart) store opened its doors to the public last Thursday morning.
A Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony was held...
Time travel team launches series
A friendship formed playing and coaching basketball has led to a children's book series collaboration between two talented Macedon Ranges men.
Chris 'Roy' Taylor (Woodend...
Farewell Target, K hub is coming
Residents at Castlemaine and Woodend will soon bid farewell to their trusty Target stores, but the news isn't all bad with Kmart announcing the...
Marnie rises to the challenge
Woodend's Marnie Thorsen is a 'bloody legend' in the eyes of the Mito Foundation.
She has been named in the top 30 individual achievers for...
Paris Gem shines
A bargain buy as a weanling for just $800, Paris Gem is the pin-up girl in trainer Sue Naylor's stables off the Woodend-Tylden Road.
"While...
‘Coldie’ hits at Woodend
A "weak tornado" ripped through a farm at Woodend last Thursday afternoon.
The unusual weather system whirled through a paddock about 5.30pm.
The tornado was short...
Woodend wildlife op shop opens
A new op shop has opened in Woodend to provide much-needed financial support for our regional wildlife rescue and shelter services.
Woodend local Sandy Howe...
Old Factory plan shut down
Brakes have been applied to a controversial $4.7 million Woodend retail redevelopment plan to reimagine 'The Old Factory'.
Macedon Ranges Shire councillors have refused the...