Employment

  • Gain skills for the workplace

    Gain skills for the workplace

    For people who’ve never had a job before or who lack confidence in getting back into the workplace, knowing where…

  • Hospitality hit hard

    Hospitality hit hard

    Labour market shortages and COVID uncertainty are placing strain on Macedon Ranges’ hospitality industry. Many have successfully pivoted to takeaway…

  • Job opportunities at Rationale's new Kyneton headquarters

    Luxury skincare brand Rationale will host an information evening at Kyneton Mechanics Institute to share details about their move to…

  • Breaking down disability stigma

    Breaking down disability stigma

    Breaking down the stigma faced by people with disabilities is a passion for disability champion Hayden Walsh. Hayden has cerebral…

  • VGR in state’s new rail training pilot

    VGR in state’s new rail training pilot

    A new pilot program will offer training and hands-on experience helping Victorian Goldfields Railway upgrade the tourist railway’s infrastructure between…

  • K Hub arrives in Castlemaine

    K Hub arrives in Castlemaine

    Castlemaine’s new look K Hub (Kmart) store opened its doors to the public last Thursday morning. A Welcome to Country…

  • Jobs boost for CHIRP

    Jobs boost for CHIRP

    CHIRP Community Health in Castlemaine will be able to employ eight new staff members thanks to a funding boost from…

  • Farewell Target, K hub is coming

    Farewell Target, K hub is coming

    Residents at Castlemaine and Woodend will soon bid farewell to their trusty Target stores, but the news isn’t all bad…

  • $100M plan for Kyneton

    $100M plan for Kyneton

    A major commercial development proposed for Kyneton is expected to inject $100M into the local economy and provide more than…

  • Macedon Ranges Shire Council sheds fourth tier

    A new three-directorate organisational structure for Macedon Ranges Shire Council has been finalised. The changes involved reducing director positions from…

  • FUTURE FOR FACTORY? Objections and support for Woodend retail plan

    FUTURE FOR FACTORY? Objections and support for Woodend retail plan

    Parking and traffic flow need a re-think in a $4.7 million Woodend retail redevelopment plan to breathe new life into…

  • Constant interruption to ADSL internet

    Constant interruption to ADSL internet

    Residents of Ashbourne and Woodend are struggling to work and study from home during lockdown with constant interruption to their…