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Tigers in trouble with huge debt

Kyneton Football Netball Club has made an impassioned plea for community support in a bid to overcome financial difficulties. The Tigers are about $200,000 in...

Leaking landfill costs council

Macedon Ranges council will monitor conditions at the closed Lancefield landfill site after it was fined nearly $8000 by the Environment Protection Authority Victoria...

Play takes future focus

Science fiction buffs are in for a treat thanks to Lancefield playwright Donna Prince. Her latest work The Adam/Eve Protocol will hit the stage later...

Views sought on gaming

Sunbury and Bulla residents can share their thoughts on gambling in their community as Hume council reviews its responsible gaming policy. Residents are invited to...

Road upgrade welcomed

One of the roads used to truck hundreds of tonnes of livestock and feed from the Macedon Ranges to market each year will be...

Young band hits high note

A band of mates have taken out the Macedon Ranges Battle of the Bands competition with their “neo-indie-rock” sound. Dr Frisco has made it through...

Recycled fashion has hip designs

Clothing made from recycled materials, paired with upcycled shoes, is at the heart of Gisborne designer Megan Taylor’s collection, which will be on show...

Wood gather season opens

The spring firewood collection season has opened, meaning residents can pick up wood from designated areas until November. Hume assistant chief fire officer Jarrod Hayse...

Feedback call for old school site

A cinema, a dog club and a multi-purpose cultural hub are among the ideas put forward by residents for the future use of the...

Cricket’s new age

The Sunbury and Macedon Ranges over 60s cricket club is casting its net a little wider to draw in players over 50 to join...

Firing up for farmers

A Macedon family is wrangling friends, colleagues and schoolmates to get on board with its fundraising effort for farmers in rural Australia. The Culos family...

Kyneton library upgrade win

Kyneton library will soon be able to start a new chapter thanks to a $150,000 grant. The state government last week announced the grant to...

Marathon effort for sick friend

Katie Dregers is described by her loved ones as the “life of the party”. That’s why her friends, family and wider community are throwing their...

Marathon of love

Tanner Bell was loved by a lot of people. That’s why 50 of Tanner’s family and friends, led by his younger sister Tylah, will run...

Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson

FB: How would you rate your cooking skills? LH: On a scale of one to 10, I’d say a solid seven. I’m not brilliant, but I’m pretty...

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Spring has sprung in Kyneton

Celebrating the beauty of spring, the streets of Kyneton were full of colour for the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts festival this month. Running from September...

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