Grand plans for residential development rejected
Plans to squeeze 11 double-storey townhouses on a Werribee block that is less than an acre in size have been quashed by Wyndham council.
The...
All walks heed respect: Walk With Her
Sarah Cafferkey was a beautiful, bright, bubbly young lady until her life was cruelly cut short.
The 22-year-old was murdered in a Bacchus Marsh unit...
Horse centre plan dumped
Macedon Ranges councillors faced the wrath of horse enthusiasts last Wednesday when they withdrew support for a controversial $40million equine centre in the east...
Irish dancers off to Dublin
Sunbury dancers Ciana O’Neill and Alexandra Heming need a bit more than luck to get them to the world Irish dancing championships in Dublin...
Sinead has her scissors poised
Sinead Parker of Sunbury is getting ready to lop off her locks for cancer in coming weeks.
When Sinead (pictured) was just 16, her high...
MY PLACE: Fran Wigley
Fran Wigley set down roots in Kyneton, but her heart goes out to people further abroad, as far as East Timor. The long-time resident...
Dromkeen, kids call
Young book lovers, and those young at heart, can rub shoulders with some of their favourite authors and illustrators at the Dromkeen Literary Festival...
Kyneton school on the move
Kyneton primary school pupils are a step closer to getting a brand new education precinct.
Work has started on the $11.5 million project that will...
Local leader helps change the world
A Macedon Ranges woman will share her experience of helping women business leaders act on climate change at this year’s International Women’s Day breakfast...
Road works ring the Macedon Ranges
Six major road projects will make driving around the Macedon Ranges a stop-start affair over coming months, the council is warning.
The $2.2 million federal...
Hoop juniors give hope to Lily
The Riddells Creek basketball community is rallying around one of their own as she and her family face the battle of their lives.
Seven-year-old Lily...
Kids tee off with their heroes
Sports aficionados can walk the greens and tee off with some of their favourite local heroes at a family golf day at Diggers Rest...
Midnight Oil hits the Rock
It has been nearly two decades since Australian music fans could rock along to see Midnight Oil perform live at a concert – but...
Police hunt Karen’s killer
The family of deceased woman Karen Ristevski has vowed to do everything possible to bring her killer to justice.
Police identified the body found at...
Old trades revealed at fair
Residents can take a masterclass in the craftsmanship of eras past at Kyneton’s Lost Trades Fair this month.
More than 100 artisans from Victoria and...
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Bombers fall short after brave comeback
A second half comeback from Riddell fell just short in the Riddell District Netball League grand final on Sunday.
Facing Woodend-Hesket in the decider for...
