News
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Planning amendments a public affair
Planning amendments covering Woodend, Kyneton and Riddells Creek will be sent to the planning minister for authorisation after being ticked off by Macedon Ranges council…
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Riddells Creek girl escapes attempted abduction
Detectives are investigating the attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl Riddells Creek on Monday. The schoolgirl was walking along Amess Road when she was approached by…
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Baby Guerilla’s latest mural highlights uni links
Prolific Footscray artist Baby Guerrilla explores notions of social connection in her latest giant paste-up for Victoria University. VU commissioned the renowned street artist to…
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Animal cruelty ‘on rise’ in Macedon Ranges
A friendly kangaroo who provided years of companionship for a now deceased Macedon resident is recovering after being shot in the shoulder. Macedon Ranges Wildlife…
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Theft stretches Sunbury BMX club’s resources
A growing Sunbury BMX club is in a race against time after thieves raided a shipping container loaded with bikes and helmets for children wanting…
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Hanging Rock group ‘encouraged’ by consultation
Community consultation undertaken as part of a review of the management at Hanging Rock was “encouraging”, Hanging Rock Action Group president Luke Spielvogel said last…
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CFA’s Rod Sinclair gets life membership
Rod Sinclair says he was 14 when he officially became a member of the CFA. ‘‘Officially’’ because, like many youngsters at the time, he had…
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Brochure puts enthusiasts on local arts trail
A mixed media artist who spent time in residence at Riversdale, home of Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon Trust, is among many creators featured in a guide…
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Kyneton: National Tree Day event to help river bank
Invasive willow trees rotting along a Kyneton river bank will be covered up by native plants as part of a National Tree Day event this…
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Push for Lancefield skate park nears final stage
It’s been a long haul, but a group behind the push for a skate and BMX park at Lancefield is confident the next generation of…
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Driver killed near Gisborne
A woman believed to be aged in her early 40s has died after a single-vehicle crash near Gisborne on Monday morning. Police are appealing for…
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Sunbury artist shortlisted for indigenous art award
A Sunbury artist who considered a career in the tattoo trade before finding his niche in graphic design is in the running for a $30,000…











