Kyneton Community
Kyneton has a very diverse community featuring a broad range of interests and activities
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| Arts, Craft & Theatre Groups | Children, Youth & Family | Community, Groups & Service Clubs | Leisure & Hobby Groups | Religious Groups | Sport |
| Arts, Craft & Theatre Groups |
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| Kyneton Art Group |
| Red Brick Hall Kyneton |
| www.kynetonartgroup.com |
| President: Anna McGrath |
| ph: 0411 896 852 |
| Email: ba.mcgrath@me.com |
| Meet to paint in the Red Brick Hall every Tuesday 9.00am-3.00pm |
| Cathouse Players |
| Perform in Masonic Centre |
| www.cathouseplayers.com.au |
| Email: cathouseplayerskyneton@gmail.com |
| ph 0490 485850 |
| Offers seasons of several plays each year in the Masonic Centre in Yaldwyn St West |
| Kyneton Contemporary Art Triennial |
| www.kynetoncontemporary.com |
| Email: info@kynetoncontemporary.com |
| co-director: Kent Wilson |
| ph: 0405 056791 |
| Local artists working to bring excellent art and ideas into Kyneton. The next Art Trienniel will be in 2025. |
| Kyneton Daffodil& Arts Festival |
| meet Kyneton Red Brick Hall, 7.oopm on the 1st Tuesday of each month. |
| www.kynetondaffodilandartsfestival.com.au |
| Email: kynetondaffodilandartsfestival@gmail.com |
| Committee organises the annual 11 day Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival |
| Handweavers & Spinners |
| Red Brick Hall Kyneton |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| President: Annabelle MacDonald |
| ph: 5427 4810 |
| Gather for activities at Red Brick Hall Kyneton 10.30-4pm 1st Sat of the month |
| Kyneton Machine Knitting Group |
| Email: joy@aitex.com.au |
| contact: Joy Johnston |
| ph: 5422 7303 |
| Group shares their knowledge and work on machine knitted garments |
| Kyneton Theatre Company |
| Perform at Bluestone Theatre |
| www.kynetontheatrecompany.com.au |
| Email: kynetontheatre@gmail.com |
| Ph: 0438 508 066y |
| Present at number of shows each year at the Kyneton Bluestone Theatre |
| Wednesday Knitters |
| meet at Harper Lee 47 Mollison St |
| Contact: Helen Cook |
| ph: 5422 2869 |
| Gather every Wed from 10am at Harper Lee to knit and exchange ideas |
| Children, Youth & Family Return to Top of Page |
| Air Cadets (430 Squadron) - Macedon Ranges |
| Assemble at Gisborne Secondary College as there are structural problems at the Drill Hall Kyneton |
| www.airforcecadets.gov.au |
| Email: 430SQN@airforcecadets.gov.au |
| Boys & Girls 13-18 assemble Friday 6.30-9.30pm |
| Kyneton Little Athletics |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| kynetonlac.com.au |
| Email: kyneton@lavic.com.au |
| Young people aged 5 to 14 learn athletic skills and have fun from 9am on Saturdays mid Oct - mid March |
| Kyneton Junior AFL Football |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| kynetonfnc.com |
| Email: kfnc.juniorsecretary@gmail.com |
| 0406 260 800 |
| Boys and girls from under 10 to under 18 pacticipate in junior competion in the Riddell League |
| Junior Netball |
| Kyn Sports & Aquatic Centre |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: juniornetballkyneton@gmail.com |
| Netball for girls & boys aged 5-15 wanting to partcipate in full game competition |
| Playgroup Kyneton |
| Uniting Church Hall 54 Ebden |
| www.kynetonplaygroup.weebly.com |
| Email: kynetonplaygroup@gmail.com |
| Kyneton Playgroup is parent organised activity for pre-school children. There are 3 sessions per week |
| Scouts Kyneton |
| Scout Hall 23 Franklin Pl Kyneton |
| www.scoutsvictoria.com.au |
| Email: gl.1stkyneton@scoutsvictoria.com.au |
| Group Leader: Corinne Twomey |
| ph 0447 889720 |
| Non formal educational movement for young people |
| Kyneton Junior Soccer |
| Barkly Square Beauchamp St |
| www.kynetonsoccer.org.au |
| Email: kynetonsoccer@bigpond.com |
| A large number of boys and girls play competitive in across all age groups |
| Toy Library Kyneton |
| 127 High St, Kyneton |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetontoylibrary@gmail.com |
| Parent run toy library - a variety of toys for children up to six can be borrowed.Open Sat 10.00-11.00am. |
| Community Groups and Service Clubs Return to Top of Page |
| Business Kyneton (formerly KDBATA) |
| www.businesskyneton.com.au |
| Email: hello@dbusinesskyneton.com.au/a> |
| Member based organisation supporting local businesses (formerly KDBATA) |
| Campaspe River and Land Management Group |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: lizleigh1@bigpond.com |
| Secretary: Liz Leigh |
| Our volunteers group is responsible for the Kyneton River Walk and the Quarry Reserve Sculpture Park. We have regular working bees along the river within the Kyneton township. All welcome. |
| Friends of Baldhill Reserve |
| www.friendsofbaldhillreserve.com.au |
| Email: kynetonfobhr@gmail.com |
| Volunteer group who work to improve and preserve Bald Hill Reserve. |
| Friends of Black Hill Reserve |
| Black Hill, Ennis Road Kyneton |
| https://sites.google.com/site/blackhillreservekyneton/products |
| Email: friends@blackhillreservekyneton.com.au |
| Work to manage and preserve Black Hill Reserve |
| Friends of the Kyneton Botanical Gardens |
| Kyneton Botanical Gardens |
| www.kynetonbotanicgardensfriends.org |
| Email: friendsKBG@outlook.com |
| President: Lyn Bagley |
| ph: 0428 312798 |
| Raise funds for the Gardens. Meet 5th Wed 7.30pm Kyn Mechanics Institute |
| Friends of the Kyneton Museum |
| Kyneton Museum cnr Piper & Powlett Sts |
| Email: friendsofkynetonmuseum@gmail.com |
| Support the continuing growth and development of the Kyneton Museum. |
| Highlands FM (100.7) |
| centralvictoriancommunityradio.com.au |
| Email: thedesk@highlandsfm.org.au |
| Contact: Geoff Murray |
| ph: 0428 509 525 |
| Local community radio - please notify of any community events. |
| Kyneton Agricultural Society |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| www.kynetonshow.org.au |
| Email: kynetonshow@gmail.com |
| Sec: Josie Rutledge |
| ph: 0439 743865 |
| Organise the Kyneton Agricultural Show - meet: 2nd Mon 7.30pm Watts Pavilion |
| Kyneton ALP Branch |
| Meet Kyneton Red Brick Hall |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: edearricott@bigpond.com |
| contact Eric Dearricott |
| ph 5422 2990 |
| Meet at 7.30pm on 4th Tues and conduct a range of activities throughout the year. |
| Kyneton Municipal Band |
| Practice: Red Brick Hall, Friday nights from 7.00pm |
| Contact: Hugh Davies |
| ph: 0418 519 398 |
| Formed in 1854, the Band plays at a number of events throughout the year. We welcome new members including juniors. |
| Kyneton Car Club |
| Rollinson Reserve |
| www.kynetoncarclub.com.au |
| Email: carclubkyneton@gmail.com |
| Gather on fourth Sunday of each month at Rollinson Reserve. |
| The Kindness Collective: Op Shop & Foodbank |
| Located 60 Mollison St Kyneton |
| www.tkc.org.au |
| ph: 5422 1163 |
| Not for profit Op shop, foodbank and drop in centre. |
| Kyneton Fire Brigade |
| Located at 46 Ebden St Kyneton |
| www.kynetoncfa.com |
| Email: info@kynetoncfa.com |
| ph: 5422 1241 |
| Kyneton Fire Brigade is a fully volunteer operated Station. Meeting/Training: Mondays 7.30pm |
| Kyneton Fire Brigade Auxiliary |
| Located at 46 Ebden St Kyneton |
| www.kynetoncfa.com |
| Email: aux@kynetoncfa.com |
| contact Larina Strauch |
| ph 0415 545648 |
| Fundraising for Kyneton Fire Brigade and catering for incidents. Meet 3rd Tuesday at 2pm. |
| Kyneton Community House |
| 34 Mollison St Kyneton |
| www.kynetoncommunityhouse.com.au |
| Email: admin@kynetoncommunityhouse.org.au |
| Contact: Manager |
| ph: 5422 3433 |
| Not-for-profit organisation offers courses, workshops, rooms for hire and occasional childcare. |
| Kyneton Community Market (organised by the Rotary Club of Kyneton) |
| Grounds of St Andrew's Uniting Church, cnr Yaldwyn and Ebden Sts |
| Contact: Roy Gibbs |
| ph: 0438 157302 |
| Market is held on the 2nd Sat of each month 8.00am-1.00pm |
| Kyneton Connections |
| Meet at Sunbury-Cobaw Community Health Mtg Room 1 Caroline Chisholm Drive Kyneton |
| www.kyneton.org.au |
| Email: edearricott@bigpond.com |
| contact Eric Dearricott |
| ph 5422 2990 |
| Kyneton residents group, publish Kyneton Connect & host kyneton.org.au meet 5.30pm 2nd Tue |
| Kyneton CWA Branch |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| President: Christine Jessop |
| ph: 0409 027 828 |
| Kyneton's CWA day branch meet 3rd Thu at 10am in the Watts Pavillion |
| Kyneton CWA Twilighters Branch |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetontwilighters@gmail.com |
| ph: 0402 818 343 |
| CWA evening branch meet 2nd Thursday at 7pm |
| Kyneton Daffodil& Arts Festival |
| Meet Kyneton Red Brick Hall 7pm 1st Tuesday |
| www.kynetondaffodilandartsfestival.com.au |
| kynetondaffodilandartsfestival@gmail.com |
| Committee organises the annual 11 day duration Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival |
| Kyneton Dog Obedience Club |
| Barkly Square Beauchamp St |
| kynetondogobedience.org.au |
| Email: kynetondogobedienceclub@gmail.com |
| ph: 0414 079 562 |
| Training sessions each Sun from 10am at Barkly Square. Beginers on first Sunday of each month. |
| Kyneton Farmers Market |
| St Paul's Park Piper St |
| Facebook presence and www.kynetonanglicans.org/kyneton-farmers-market.html |
| Email: kynetonfarmersmarket@gmail.com |
| Market is held on the 2nd Sat of each month 8.30am-1.00pm |
| Historical Society Kyneton |
| 75 Piper St Kyneton |
| http://home.vicnet.net.au/~kyhist/ |
| Email: kynetonhs@hotmail.com |
| contact Larina Strauch |
| ph 0418 545648 |
| Meet at 75 Piper St 2nd Wed 7.30pm |
| Kyneton Horticultural Society |
| KNFC Clubrooms, Kyneton Showgrounds |
| www.khs1894.com |
| Email: kynetonhs@hotmail.com |
| Contact: Melva Ryan |
| ph: 0499 188 815 |
| Meet 3rd Mon 7.30pm |
| Kyneton Kennel Club |
| Clubrooms Barkly Square |
| Email: info@thelangley.au |
| contact: Janet Brownlee |
| ph 0448 500 217 |
| Organise 2 major dog shows each year |
| Kyneton Lions Club |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetonlionsclub@gmail.com |
| Secretary Denise Bertoncini |
| ph:0407 589 860 |
| Active local service club assist mang charities and local causes - meet 2nd & 4th Thu 7pm |
| Kyneton Marist Bros Old Boys |
| www.kynetonmaristbrothersoldboys.com.au |
| Email: Michael.halley@bigpond.com |
| Meet 2nd Wednesday of the month at 8pm |
| Kyneton Masonic Lodge No 192 |
| Masonic Centre 7 Yaldwyn St West |
| www.freemasonsvic.net.au |
| Email: secretarykyneton192@gmail.com |
| ph:0427 047 411 |
| Meet 1st Mon 7.30pm 7 Yaldwyn St West |
| Kyneton Men's Shed |
| 2 Riverwalk Boulevarde Kyneton |
| www.kynetonmensshed.org.au |
| Email: tonypatterson@icloud.com |
| President: Tony Patterson |
| ph: 0400 673 346 |
| The Shed provides a friendly environment for socialising and work on projects. Open Wed - Fri, 10.00am to 3.00pm |
| Kyneton Pre-loved Pedlar Opportunity Shop |
| Located 136 Mollison St |
| Facebook page available |
| Contact: Margaret Lynch |
| ph:5422 7134 |
| Volunteer run Op Shop with prceeds used solely to assist those in need in the community. |
| Kyneton and District Poultry Club |
| Poultry Pavilion Showgrounds |
| www.kynetonpoultryclub.com |
| Email: secretary@kynetonpoultryclub.com.au |
| Organise 3 poultry auctions each year and meet: 1st Thu 7.30pm in the Poultry Pavilion at the Showgrounds |
| Kyneton Probus Club |
| Meet Shamrock Hotel 1st Wed 10.30am |
| President: Roy Gibbs |
| ph:0438 157 302 |
| Provide stimulation and activities for those no longer at work. |
| Kyneton RSL Sub-Branch |
| Kyneton RSL 37-39 Mollison St |
| www.kynetonrsl.com.au |
| Email: manager@kynetonrsl.com.au |
| Contact: Manager |
| ph: 5422 6735 |
| Assists former servicepeople, organises commemorations. Has a restaurant & gaming machines. |
| Rotary Club of Kyneton |
| Meet: Shamrock Hotel - Mollison St, Kyneton - Monday nights, 6.30pm - 8.30pm. |
| www.kynetonrotary.org.au |
| Email: rotarykyneton@gmail.com |
| ph: 0419 397 936 |
| Strong local service club about service and friendship. |
| Kyneton Salvo Store |
| Located at 162B Mollison St |
| www.salvosstores.com.au |
| Contact: Manager |
| ph: 5422 3014 |
| Large Opportunity shop open 6 days each week. |
| Kyneton Senior Citizens Club |
| meet St Mary's Hall 24 Hutton St |
| contact Ray Williams |
| ph: 0419 124 159 |
| Provide activities for Seniors |
| Kyneton Transition Hub |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetonth@gmail.com |
| ph: 0425 724 156 |
| Local sustainability group. |
| Kyneton U3A |
| Meet at Kyneton Red Brick Hall 23 Yaldwyn St West |
| u3akyneton.org.au |
| Email: u3akyneton@gmail.com |
| ph: 0439 360 763 |
| Cooperative of older people sharing educational creative and leisure activities. Meet 2pm Fri. |
| Kyneton Uniting Church Opportunity Shop |
| 54 Ebden St Kyneton |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetonopshop@gmail.com |
| ph: 0402 088 507 |
| Staffed by volunteers and raises funds to donate to local community groups. Staffed by volunteers raises funds to donate to local community groups. Hrs: Wed-Fri 10-4pm, Sat: 10-12pm |
| Kyneton Vehicle Appreciation Society |
| www.kvas.org.au |
| Email: president@kvas.org.au |
| President: Peter Melick |
| Members interests encompass all vehicles - meet 3rd Thu 7pm 10 Mollison Pl |
| Kyneton Vision Australia Auxiliary |
| meet: Uniting Church Hall |
| contact Kathy |
| ph: 0418 145 847 |
| Local Vision Australia group who raise funds throughout the year for this charity |
| Kyneton Zetland Lodge |
| 3 Piper St Kyneton |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: jdblyth@bigpond.net.au |
| Meet 4th Wed at 7.30pm Zetand Lodge, 3 Piper St |
| Zonta Club of Kyneton |
| Meet at Shamrock Hotel |
| www.zontakyneton.org.au |
| Email: secretary@zontakyneton.org.au |
| Ph: 0438 628 668 |
| Zonta aims to empower women through service and advocacy meet 4th Wed at 6.30pm |
| Macedon Ranges Friends of East Timor |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: mrfoet@gmail.com |
| A not-for-profit organisation working towards strengthening education, maternal & child health and communityin Turiscai, Timor Leste. |
| Pipers Creek Landcare Group |
| www.uppercampaspelandcare.org.au |
| Email: piperscreeklandcare@gmail.com |
| Secretary: Marian Orr |
| A group of locals working together to share ideas and knowledge to increase biodiversity and to promote the sustainable management of land in our local area. New members welcome. |
| R M Begg/Respect Kyneton Aged Care Auxiliary |
| Meet in Bolton Hall 22 Epping St 1st Tues of the month at 2pm |
| President: Rosemary Bain |
| Email: benallabains@optusnet.com.au |
| Raise funds to support RM Begg. |
| Leisure & Hobby Groups Return to Top of Page |
| Aero Club Kyneton |
| Airfield 1503 Kyneton-Metcalfe Rd |
| www.kynetonaeroclub.org |
| Email: secretary@kynetonaeroclub.org |
| ph 5422 6626 |
| Meet 3rd Mon 8pm in the Clubrooms at Kyneton Airfield |
| Angling Club Kyneton |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: johncondliffe@mail.com |
| contact John Condliffe |
| ph 0419 397 936 |
| Kyneton Bowling Club |
| 61-79 Mollison St Kyneton |
| www.kynetonbc.com.au |
| Email: manager@kbc.com.au |
| Contact: Manager |
| ph: 5422 1902 |
| Entertainment Club with restaurant, bar and poker machines. |
| Old Time Dance Club |
| St Mary's Hall 24 Hutton St |
| oldtimedancingatkyneton.wordpress.com |
| Email: juliewilson40@bigpond.com |
| Ph: 0400 126 870 |
| Dances held in St Mary's Hall alternating 3rd Fri 7.30pm-11pm and 3rd Sun 1.30-5pm |
| Trail Riders Club Kyneton |
| Ride at many locations |
| Secretary: Amy G |
| ph: 0408 342990 |
| Ride at a variety of locations on the last Sun each month |
| Religious Groups Return to Top of Page |
| Anglican - St Pauls Church |
| cr Powlett & Yaldwyn St West Kyneton |
| www.kynetonanglicans.org |
| Email: revd.wayne.landford@gmail.com |
| contact Rev Wayne Landford |
| ph 0491 482 580 |
| Services:Sundays 10.30am and Wednesdays 10.00am |
| Baptist Church |
| 43 Ebden St Kyneton |
| www.kynetonbaptist.org |
| Email: admin@kynetonbaptist.org.au |
| ph: 5422 1782 |
| Services: Sundays 10am |
| Catholic - Our Lady of the Rosary Church |
| 53 Ebden St Kyneton |
| www.cam.org.au/kynetontrentham |
| Email: Declan.OBrien@cam.org.au |
| contact: Fr Declan O'Brien |
| ph 5422 1261 |
| Uniting - St Andrews Ch |
| 54 Ebden St |
| www.macedonrangesunitingchurch.org.au |
| Email: p.j.elston@bigpond.com |
| contact: Jenny Elston |
| ph 0408 237263 |
| Sport Return to Top of Page |
| Kyneton Little Athletics |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| kynetonlac.com.au |
| Email: kyneton@lavic.com.au |
| Young people aged 5 to 14 learn athletic skills and have fun from 9.00am on Sats mid Oct - mid Mar |
| Badminton Club Kyneton |
| Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre |
| Email: kynetonbc@gmail.com |
| Competition is held Monday nights from 7pm. Male & Female players of all ages are welcome |
| Basketball Association Kyneton |
| Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: gm@kynetonbasketball.net.au |
| Offer male and female basketball for all ages. |
| Bowls - Kyneton Bowling Club |
| 61-69 Mollison St Kymeton |
| www.kynetonbc.com.au/about-us |
| ph: 5422 1902 |
| Big Club with great bowling greens in the middle of town. |
| Bowls - Kyneton Golf Bowling Club |
| 61 Blackhill Rd, Kyneton 3444 |
| contact John Trounce |
| ph 5422 3563 |
| Greens are located at the Golf Course in Black Hill Road. |
| Cricket Club Kyneton |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetoncricketclub@gmail.com |
| Senior and Junior (girls & boys) teams are fielded. |
| Croquet Club Kyneton |
| Cnr Donnithorne & Ebden Sts |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetoncroquetclub@gmail.com |
| Contact: Graham Smith |
| ph: 0411 707 358 |
| The oldest Croquet Club in Victoria offers social and competition croquet. |
| Football/Netball Club Kyneton |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| kynetonfnc.com |
| Email: secretary@kynetonfnc.com |
| Fields senior and junior teams in the Riddell Football-Netball League. |
| Kyneton Junior AFL Football Kyneton |
| Kyneton Showgrounds |
| kynetonfnc.com |
| Email: kfnc.juniorsecretary@gmail.com |
| Ph: 0406 260 800 |
| Golf - Kyneton Club |
| 61 Blackhill Rd, Kyneton |
| www.kynetongolf.com.au |
| Email: info@kynetongolfclub.com.au |
| Highly regarded 18 hole par 70 course with reasonable fees. |
| Kyneton Clay Target Club |
| Range- Pipers Creek Rd |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetongunclubsecretary@gmail.com |
| ph: 0414 297 881 |
| Shoot at the Range on the 3rd Sunday of each month |
| Netball Association Kyneton |
| Web: Facebook presence |
| Email: kynetonnetballjuniors@gmail.com |
| Contact: Kaitlin Evans |
| ph; 0409 859 685 |
| Pony Club Kyneton |
| Rollinson Reserve 180 Redesdale Rd |
| kynetonponyclub.org |
| Email: kynetonpcsecretary@gmail.com |
| Running Mac Ranges Club |
| Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre |
| www.macedonrangesrunningclub.com |
| Email: membership@macedonrangesrunningclub.com |
| Small Bore Rifle Club Kyneton |
| Smallbore Range at Barkly Square |
| www.kynetonsbrc.org.au |
| Email: kynetonsbrc@gmail.com |
| Club members shoot at the range each Thursday 7-9.30pm - visitors welcome |
| Soccer Kyneton District Club |
| Barkly Square Beauchamp St |
| www.kynetonsoccer.com |
| Email: kynetonsoccer@bigpond.com |
| ph: 0411 289 717 |
| A very large number of members play competitive football male and female across all age groups. |
| Squash Macedon Ranges Club |
| Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre |
| www.macedonrangessquashclub.org.au |
| Email: macedonrangessquash@gmail.com |
| Competition is held on Mon & Thur nights. Courts may be hired through the Sports & Aquatic Centre. |
| Tennis Kyneton & District Club |
| Kyneton Tennis Courts 9 Victoria St |
| www.kynetontennis.com.au |
| Email: info@kynetontennis.com.au |
| Active tennis club with great courts and clubrooms. Offers tennis for all ages and abilities. |