A conversation can save a life
Melanie Jorgensen is starting the conversation.
She is making it her mission to encourage talk around mental health, after losing her 15-year-old son Lachlan to...
Castlemaine Secondary College art show packs a visual punch
A stunning array of creative work by local teenagers has gone on public display at Castlemaine's CBD Market Building.
The annual Castlemaine Secondary College Art...
Community effort to restore Woodend Primary School vegie garden
Woodend Primary School's Community Children's Garden is having a makeover, thanks to generous locals and a Junior Landcare Biodiversity Grant.
The latest addition to the...
Castlemaine students prepare for global climate strike
Castlemaine's school climate strike students have spent an afternoon calling on local businesses to register their support for next month's big global climate strike.
It...
A face to the word
Young people in Kyneton got the opportunity to put a face to the word 'refugee' and hear first-hand of their experience during a special...
Climate call continues
Castlemaine students are among the many Australians who continue to demand meaningful action to address climate change.
And on Friday afternoon the local teens took...
Batting for change
Chelsea McCarthy has made a compelling case for Macedon Ranges Shire Council to support what could be the first Romsey junior girls' cricket side.
The...
Sustainability success
Kyneton Secondary College year eight science students and their teacher met in the dark last Thursday morning at Kyneton Railway Station to make the...
Scouting ideas for park
Elijah Heriot is scouting for ideas to improve Quahlee Park in Woodend's north.
He may be just eight years old but Elijah is determined to...
Pearcy’s inspirational pledge
Five months ago, Kyneton local Jacob Pearce started a campaign called Pearcy's Pledge to Mental Health.
He started this campaign because he believed he had...
Young achievers celebrated
Victorian Youth Week and the school holidays kicked off in style on Friday with a Youth Festival in Castlemaine's Victory Park celebrating the achievements...
Our own voices
Hundreds of Castlemaine school students joined Friday's global School Strike for Climate Action calling on the nation's leaders to take more decisive action to...
