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  • Construction begins on $267M New Gisborne development

    Construction begins on $267M New Gisborne development

    Construction of a 247-home heritage-inspired over-50s community in New Gisborne has begun, following approval of its first stage late last…

  • Speed reduction recommended

    Speed reduction recommended

    Macedon Ranges Shire councillors will next week consider a recommendation to lower speeds at a section of Three Chain Road…

  • Malmsbury florist wins peer award

    Malmsbury florist wins peer award

    By Lily Tuck At last month’s Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, Malmsbury’s Olivia Coutts received the inaugural Florist Choice…

  • Burial recovery begins

    Burial recovery begins

    More than three decades after a police investigation confirmed the unthinkable, a quiet but determined effort is under way to…

  • Wilson on top of the world with new M70 record

    Wilson on top of the world with new M70 record

    His world ranking just entered top two, but for Kyneton ultramarathon runner Greg Wilson, the ultimate achievement was smashing Cliff…

  • Local MP to retire from politics

    Local MP to retire from politics

    Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas has announced she will retire from politics at the next election. The local MP, who has…

  • Mist lifted on captivating mountain gardens

    Mist lifted on captivating mountain gardens

    Elizabeth Langslow describes Mount Macedon as a place of great natural beauty and mysterious allure. It’s the reason she felt…

  • Mass fish death at Malmsbury

    Mass fish death at Malmsbury

    A mass fish death has occurred in the ornamental lake at Malmsbury Botanic Gardens, prompting an investigation by local authorities….

  • Erin takes the stage

    Erin takes the stage

    Gisborne performer Erin Haberecht is set to take the stage this weekend in Theatrical Symphony, a spectacular musical theatre concert…

  • Daylight theft – van wrecked

    Daylight theft – van wrecked

    Police are investigating the bizarre background to a mid-morning theft of a caravan that was wrecked when it smashed into…

  • Adverse possession claim on McCubbin’s former Mount Macedon home

    Adverse possession claim on McCubbin’s former Mount Macedon home

    An adverse possession claim has been lodged over ‘Fontainebleau’, the former summer residence of prominent Australian artist Frederick McCubbin, located…

  • 3AW hosts visit Castlemaine, Harcourt

    3AW hosts visit Castlemaine, Harcourt

    In a boost for local tourism businesses, 3AW Breakfast broadcast live from Shedshaker Brewery on March 16, celebrating autumn with…