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Proud Dja Dja Wurrung man Damien Saunders conducts a smoking ceremony at Trentham District Primary School last Friday morning to celebrate the installation of a new flag pole to fly the Aboriginal flag. "This ceremony today was the new beginning through the old for tomorrow's youth," he said. Photo: Sandy Scheltema

New beginning

February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 General News 0 Comments Aboriginal, Dja Dja Wurrung, flag, Trentham District Primary School

The installation of a new flag pole to fly the Aboriginal flag was celebrated last Friday at Trentham District Primary

Grade one student from Redesdale Mia Mia Primary School Lili Arnephy learns how to collect and filter water for DNA sampling from platypus ecologist Josh Griffith on the Campaspe River in Redesdale last Monday. Photo: Sandy Scheltema

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Platypus protectors

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 General News 0 Comments Campaspe, Coliban, EnviroDNA, landcare, Network, Platypus, river, Upper

Lucky students from four primary and secondary schools in our district are learning how to become Platypus Protectors and care

Dr Charles Sherlock has been named a Member of the Order of Australia for his significant service to the Anglican Church of Australia, and to theological education.

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AM for career in theology

January 31, 2019 Angela Crawford 0 Comments Anglican, Australia, Catholic, Charles, Commission, Day, international, Member, Order, Roman, Sherlock, theology

Charles Sherlock spent 26 years among the exclusive membership of the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission. Just 18 scholars of

French tutor Emma Dubuc is looking forward to the new language courses about to start up at Castlemaine Community House.

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Parlez-vous Francais?

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Eve Lamb 0 Comments Castlemaine, community, French, house

The hot, dry bushland of Walmer is a very long way from Canada’s French Quebec famed for its icy winter

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Student project a hit

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 General News 0 Comments kyneton, Sacred Heart College, Social Foundary

Cafe visits to Kyneton’s Social Foundry have been made more fun for children since the unveiling of new purpose-built play

Lulu, Ari, Coen, Arrabella, Manu and Val get ready to plant the nationally endangered basalt peppercress plant at Trentham and District Primary School as part of state-wide efforts to prevent them from becoming extinct. Photo: Sandy Scheltema

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Rock and Roll stars

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 General News 0 Comments basalt, Campaspe, landcare, Network, peppercress, Primary, students, Trentham, Upper

Forty-five enthusiastic students at Trentham District Primary school helped plant, fence, tag and monitor 32 nationally endangered basalt peppercress (Lepidium

Some of the Castlemaine students involved in Friday's 'Strike for Climate' action at the Bendigo office of Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie.

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Students ‘strike’ for climate change

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 Eve Lamb 0 Comments Bridget, Change, Chesters, Climate, Lisa, McKenzie, strike, students

A group of young Castlemaine students say federal government inaction on climate change is threatening their future and have staged

Langley Primary School is seemingly languishing with an enrolment of just eight students and permanent staff departing.

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School in strife – From 43 students down to eight

November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Angela Crawford 2 Comments Langley, Primary, school, Workcover

Langley Primary School began this year as a small but vibrant school with an enrolment of 43 students. Ten months

Macedon Ranges youth resources officer Jason Azzopardi (centre) with the kids from KidzFlip's gym program.

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It takes a village

October 30, 2018December 4, 2018 General News 0 Comments education, KidzFlip, Police, training, youth

Gisborne Leading Senior Constable Jason Azzopardi could not stand by as he saw the impact of issues like bullying, mental

Twelve-year-old Lana Hughes, a year seven student from Kyneton Secondary College, takes one of the first water samples from the Campaspe River with platypus expert Josh Griffiths from EnviroDNA. Photo: Sandy Scheltema

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Platypus project begins!

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 General News 0 Comments Campaspe, landcare, Network, Platypus, project, Upper

About 130 people gathered on the banks of the Campaspe River in Kyneton on Friday for the launch of the

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