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Young Voices of Macedon A community choir for children of the Macedon Ranges and beyond, Young Voices of Macedon rehearses at the House of the...

Sublime Sunbury sounds

Influenced by blues and rock legends, Sunbury musician Gareth Huggett and band The Remedy have a high-energy and exciting sound which they're bringing to...

Rotary lifts the lid

Rotary Club of Sunbury is preparing to host a mental health awareness and fundraising event in March and is calling for community members to...

Maplestone dumping continues

Illegal rubbish dumping continues to plague vacant blocks in Maplestone Estate, Sunbury, with Hume council collecting two truck loads of rubbish following concerns...

Bus loop calls continue

Sunbury residents are proposing a bus loop service as a way of increasing transport in the area and reducing waiting times. As previously reported by...

Woodman set for Open debut

Sunbury's Jin Woodman will finally achieve his dream of playing in the Australian Open. The teenager, who competes in the wheelchair quad event, received a...

Invictus competitor’s Lancefield connection

A former Lancefield resident is preparing to represent Australia at this year’s Invictus Games in Canada. A bi-annual event, the Invictus Games aims to provide...

Clough, Busuttil join Bombers

Gisborne’s Shane Clough and Williamstown CYMS’ Jordan Busuttil will make the transition into the Victorian Football League this season. The pair were two of three...

New women’s football club in Kyneton

A new era of women’s football is underway in Kyneton with the formation of the Kyneton Women’s Football Club. The club has been set up...

Winning start for GDCA women

The Gisborne and District Cricket Association's inaugural women’s team got off to a winning start on Wednesday night. The women’s side faced a Ballarat Cricket...

Undermanned Thunder claims important win

An understrength East Sunbury cemented its spot in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association Johnstone Shield top four on Saturday. In the first match after...

Roar in strong position after day one

Sunbury kicked off 2025 in a strong fashion against the Greenvale Kangaroos in an important GIsborne and District Cricket Association Steve McNamara Shield match. After...

Tigers full of confidence and momentum

Things are coming together nicely for Lancefield in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association Jensen Shield. Having put together some good results leading into the...

Treat hospitality staff with respect

Summer can be a great time for dining out, but it can be a hetic and difficult time for those working in kitchens and...

Spruce up your outdoor living areas

As we enter summer, you may notice that your outdoor area is looking a little worse for wear. Perhaps the deck is a bit...

Inspiring students to help shape the future

In an ever-evolving world, education serves as the cornerstone of our future, preparing students not only for academic success but for a life filled...

$100 million refunded back to the community in CDS’s first year

Victorians have saved one billion drink containers from landfill in the first 12 months of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic). That’s $100 million...

End the anxiety: there are other ways to access any university pathway

As Victorian students brace themselves for the stress and scrutiny of VCE exams, a familiar ritual plays out: teachers teaching explicitly to the examiners'...

Training for those who work with older LGBTIQA+ people

Those working with older people are invited to take part in some free LGBTIQA+ awareness training next month. The two-hour introductory training, delivered by...

Survivor wins the battle

After a courageous battle, Myrniong’s Lynn Burgess conquered cancer in just over a year. She spotted a lump on her armpit while shaving while pregnant...

Addressing adenomyosis

Adenomyosis is a uterine disease where the tissue that normally lines the uterus, the endometrium, grows into the muscle of the uterus, the myometrium. Seen...

Anxiety is more than a worry

When people think of mental illness, depression is usually the first condition that springs to mind. Yet being the best known doesn’t make it the...

Scars of survival

After living in survival mode, Cobblebank’s cancer survivor Melanie Kuyl's road to self-discovery and healing is never ending. The battle began in 2020,...

Addressing barriers to PCOS care

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition among women, with symptoms beginning shortly after puberty, during later teen years, or within early...

Breastfeeding support for all

World Breastfeeding Week is a global campaign aiming to raise awareness of the importance of breastfeeding and the benefits it provides to mothers, children,...

Sunbury church turns 150

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church is turning 150 this month, with its parish celebrating the occasion with anniversary events throughout the next...

Call for Sunbury venues

Sunbury musicians are calling for more music venues in town, claiming the current amount does not meet the local demand. Sunbury musician Gareth Huggett said...

Local artists wanted

The Gallery Mount Macedon is calling for submissions for its annual Art Prize, which is open to both Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents this...

Let’s talk about intimacy pain

Alex Lopes is a pelvic health physiotherapist, the director of Pelvic Health Melbourne in Altona North, and past national chair of the Australian Physiotherapy...

New women’s health research grants announced

The state announced a new grants program aimed at advancing the understanding of how disease and other health issues affect women. The women’s medical research...

Benevolent bushfire brigade

PRECEDE: Founded in the early 1900s and known to be one of the first bushfire brigades in Australia, the Riddells Creek Fire Brigade has...

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Community Calendar

Young Voices of Macedon A community choir for children of the Macedon Ranges and beyond, Young Voices of Macedon rehearses at the House of the...