Healthy move for a change

AFTER 12 years as a Member for Macedon, and stints first as Minister for Agriculture and Regional Development and latest as Health Minister, Mary-Anne...

New era for local bakery

THE Romsey Bakery officially has new owners after much-loved husband-wife duo John and Faye Parks handed over the business last Friday to Jake Reeve-Singles...

A train journey leads to headache

THREE V/Line passengers were caught off guard when a door malfunction trapped them inside a carriage on the Seymour line earlier this month.Wallan resident...

New era for Ag Society

THE Whittlesea Agricultural Society is ushering in a new era after its annual general meeting was held last month.The presidency has changed hands, with...

Minogues milestone

MINOGUE is a surname made famous by Kylie, first in Australia as a star in popular soap opera Neighbours and later as a singer...

Push to preserve reserve

A SMALL nature reserve along Jeffereys Lane on the outskirts of Broadford is a storehouse of rare native bees, a researcher has discovered.Jeni Kalowsky,...

Bringing in the Tamil New Year

THE Sri Lankan Association of Mitchell Shire brought in the Tamil New Year on Sunday with a big celebration day at Hadfield Park in...

Letters to the Editor – April 14, 2026

Thanks for supportI EXPRESS my deep appreciation to readers across Victoria who supported The Smith Family’s 2026 Back to School Appeal.This is the fourth...

Banking on community pays rich dividends

THE community has created a juggernaut of a business … that’s how Barry Henwood, inaugural director of Valley Community Financial Services, describes its community...

Giving for a good cause

IT was a memorable day for many around the Mitchell Shire as the community opened up to be as generous as possible for those...
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