News
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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 and…
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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 next…
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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…
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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 in…
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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…
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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…
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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 next…
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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 all…
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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…
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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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Boots that bespeak of their makers
Macedon Ranges residents are jumping at the chance to design and custom-make their own boots. James Roberts, one half of Roberts and Hassett Bootmakers at…
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Housing development refused
Gisborne residents have successfully halted a planned medium density housing development on a large block behind the town centre. Macedon Ranges councillors last week refused…









