Guildford

  • Brave Gertie battles on

    Brave Gertie battles on

    Guildford charity Parrot Conservation Australia is once again seeking the generous support of the local community after their beloved sulphur-crested…

  • New recruits join ranks

    New recruits join ranks

    The Country Fire Authority recently added another happy group of volunteer firefighters to its local ranks. Last month, 16 new…

  • Saving gorgeous Gertie

    Saving gorgeous Gertie

    Guildford-based animal welfare group Parrot Conservation Australia is appealing for community help following a costly surgery to save one of…

  • Gerri’s Journey

    Gerri’s Journey

    Eve Lamb Chances are you may have seen them as they passed through Castlemaine last week. Twelve blistered but very…

  • The insurmountable becomes easy

    The insurmountable becomes easy

    After 10 successful and popular years teaching in Melbourne, Angela’s Kitchen Cooking School is bringing people to Guildford to experience…

  • A little French tête-à-tête

    A little French tête-à-tête

    Friday mornings mean just one thing for a growing group of Castlemaine locals – time for a little French tête-à-tête….

  • Blaze spotlights dog attacks

    Blaze spotlights dog attacks

    A devastating shed fire at Yapeen in recent days spotlights a wider issue of dogs attacking livestock in the area….

  • Castlemaine – Maryborough rail trail gains momentum

    Castlemaine – Maryborough rail trail gains momentum

    Moves to develop a new rail trail linking Castlemaine to Maryborough are gaining momentum with a new committee of six…

  • Impact and opportunity for VGR tourist railway

    Impact and opportunity for VGR tourist railway

    The coronavirus pandemic has forced the Victorian Goldfields Railway to suspend all of its advertised passenger service until the end…

  • Brigades battle burn-offs

    Brigades battle burn-offs

    Fire brigades across the region have been kept busy bringing escaped fires under control over the past fortnight. In one…