Broadford firefighters climb for charity

A team of 12 Broadford firefighters has raised $12,411 at the Melbourne Firefighter Stairclimb, finishing eighth in fundraising and fifth in the overall team...

Letter to the editor – October 6, 2026

Seeking helpDear Editor,We are looking for Serving and ex Service Men and Women. The Kilmore Wallan RSL Sub Branch has been a fixture in...

A need for new members

THE Kilmore Wallan RSL Sub-Branch is facing a worrying time in its history due to a lack of younger members, leaving the group at...

Grahams Road speed row

FRUSTRATION came out of the Macedon Ranges Shire Council meeting last Wednesday night, after a stern debate about Grahams Road, a local road that...

Five minutes with Fran

MEMORIES of my youth way back in time in the Riverina. Riding my pony bareback round the roads, one of my favorite things to...

Letters to the Editor – September 29, 2026

Wake up callDear Editor,Isn’t it about time we started talking about the whole of life cost of renewables? Aside from renewable wind and solar...

A shed load of history

THERE was a fantastic turnout last week at the Broadford Men’s Shed book launch, which held a sneaky surprise within it as well.The group...

Half a century of service

THE Lancefield Equestrian Group recently celebrated an incredible milestone, with Syd Green recognised for his 50 years of service to the committee and the...

Car Show wows Wallan

IT wasn’t just football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars at Wallan’s annual Show and Shine on Sunday, with plenty of classics and modern...

Author breaks through

A LOCAL Seymour author is releasing a book all in the name of teaching people how to budget and invest.Carolyn Mowat is launching her...