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More trees for Riddells Creek

27-06-2022

Approximately 400 new trees will be planted on nature strips in Riddells Creek in the coming months as part of Council’s annual tree-planting program.

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Support for police and community safety

27-06-2022

Important reforms to bolster the work of Victoria Police and help keep the Victorian community safe have today been introduced to the Victorian Parliament

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Teeing up cash

27-06-2022

Eight regional golf clubs across Victoria are in for major upgrades thanks to the State Government, with courses to be modernised as participation increases.

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Support for older people

26-06-2022

Macedon Ranges Shire Council is holding a free information session in Gisborne on 5 July for older people, their families and carers about Commonwealth Home Support Programme and Village Connect services.

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Sports funds available

26-06-2022

Grassroots sports and active recreation clubs and organisations across Macedon are being urged to apply for funding to boost their equipment, skills and administration expertise.

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Future for North Central catchment

26-06-2022

A vision for the care of the North Central catchment over the next six years has been released, ensuring the land, water, and biodiversity of the area is managed sustainably.

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Surge in need for emergency care

26-06-2022

Grampians Ballarat Health said over the weekend of 25 and 25 June, it had again experienced a significant increased need for emergency care and an increased demand to manage and isolate COVID-19 affected patients, and those suspected to have COVID-19 or respiratory illnesses like the flu.

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New hub for Trentham

26-06-2022

The historic Trentham Mechanics Institute is set to be transformed into a new community hub that will help bring locals together for events big and small, thanks to support from the State Government.

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Historic agreement for Lorne

The State Government today celebrated the historic, nation leading agreement to establish the Treaty Authority, reaffirming the delivery of treaty, truth and justice in Victoria.

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Improved web tool for irrigators and service providers

26-06-2022

Agriculture Victoria’s irrigation team have revised and updated the Irrigation System Selection and Design Guidelines website which includes new information to better meet the needs of todays irrigators.

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Award-winning Healthy Landscapes program extended

26-06-2022

The Healthy Landscapes Practical Regenerative Agricultural Communities program has been extended until 2024

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40 years in education

25-06-2022

Teacher Vicki Hughes from Creswick Primary School, has been recognised for 40 years in education.

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More support for multicultural communities

25-06-2022

The State Government is continuing to support multicultural communities to celebrate their history and culture by building and improving dedicated community facilities.

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Victoria’s finest off to Birmingham games

25-06-2022

Almost 40 Victorians have been confirmed to compete at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games next month, with the State Government backing our top athletes through the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS).

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Multicultural Photographers showcased

25-06-2022

A free photography exhibition that showcases the diverse experiences of multicultural communities is now underway in Melbourne.

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Just briefly

24-06-2022

The Doxa Youth Foundation in Malmsbury and PGL Adventure Camps in Tylden will be delivering free camps during 2022 targeting students who wouldn’t normally have the chance to attend a camp. Positive Start in 2022 will help get students back out and about around the state, and support their physical and emotional health and wellbeing.

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For the love of cats…and all animals

24-06-2022

REGIONAL Community Vet Clinic, a Mt Alexander Shire based non-profit organisation, was generously gifted an anonymous donation from cat lovers in the community to host the clinic's first de-sexing day at the end of May.

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Just sayin’…

24-06-2022

I GUESS, being the travel edition and all, I should talk about the joys of hitting the road, but it's not all beer and skittles. Whatever that means.

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Kyle’s Rant

24-06-2022

ON THE road again. This is the first long road trip in years, weighing in at a whopping 4000 kilometre drive with an average 400km under the tyres per day, and things have changed in the 27 years since we last made the trip.

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More safe spaces

23-06-2022

The ChillOut Festival will receive $25,000 to build its capacity and strengthen sustainability.

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Ciao!

23-06-2022

I'm Mara Ripani and I love being with community, talking and discussing all that is important to us. Problem solving and diving deep into conversations about everything and anything, no matter how difficult, no matter how light.

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Local Lines

23-06-2022

Local Lines

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Glen, about the hose

23-06-2022

In keeping with this edition's theme of travel, here's my take on Singapore’s breathtakingly spectacular Gardens by the Bay, a 101-hectare botanical, national icon.

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Bonsai Society celebrations

23-06-2022

Goldfields Bonsai Society will celebrate its 20th anniversary with an exhibition at the Daylesford Town Hall on Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26 from 10am to 4pm.

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