The Kyneton Music Festival is coming up on the 25th and 26th of October and will showcase a range of music and talent. Some of the acts include Ali Barter, Stonefield, Jade Imagine and The Putbacks. The festival kicks off on Friday night at the Bluestone Theatre and there are bands playing all day at […]
We spoke to local James Bennet to find out why he loves living on acreage in Kyneton. James Bennet grew up in Kyneton, left after high school and has since returned. He has fond childhood memories of exploring Turpin Falls, hanging out trackside at the racecourse in the early mornings and fishing at the […]
When Jennifer Beachey left Melbourne for a six-month backpacking holiday to the United Kingdom in 1997 she did not expect to stay for 17 years and return with a husband, two children and a twenty-foot shipping container. Nor could she have foreseen that she would trade her corporate lifestyle and Prada high heels for country […]
The town and community of Kyneton cater to a diverse range of interests. It is rich in history, art and culture, fresh produce and beautiful natural landscapes. No matter what your family is into, Kyneton will deliver. Â Kyneton Museum Step your family back in time with a visit to the Kyneton Museum. The building […]
Heritage-listed Kyneton Courthouse is the earliest surviving courthouse in Victoria and still integral to the local area. It is not only deeply embedded in the State’s history but recent renovations have ensured that it is more accessible and secure in its running as a Magistrates’ Court. The original building was completed in 1857 and […]
Whilst there are many newcomers to Kyneton, there are equally as many locals who are born and bred in the town. We spoke to long time local, Shaz (Sharryn) Smith about her experience. Shaz was born in Kyneton in the old hospital and has lived in the area her entire life. She is one […]
One of the most common pitfalls of a modern lifestyle is the absence of a sense of belonging. Too often, people can live in a crowded neighbourhood and still feel isolated. Kyneton on Riverside has been built entirely around the vision of fostering a strong community. Lots and their features have been carefully selected and […]
The Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival is coming up from 5 September and one of the highlights is the Kyneton Dog Dash on Sunday the eighth. We spoke to Sharryn, a current committee member for the event, to find out more. The Dog Dash began four years ago. It was the bright idea of some […]
There’s nothing worse than being stuck at home with an energetic preschooler (or two!). Here are five places in Kyneton where the kids will be kept occupied and happy and tired parents can recharge their batteries. Kyneton Community Park Just behind the Kyneton Botanic Gardens is this beautiful park. The kids will love crawling through […]
Need a breather from the busyness of life? The Kyneton Botanic Gardens is the perfect place to slow your pace. The gardens are only a short walk from the town centre. As you arrive at the historic blue stone and wrought iron gate entrance you can see the beautiful greenery that awaits beyond. The plaque […]
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