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8 things to do: Sunbury/Macedon Ranges

Men in chorus A choir made up of men armed with their voices, a collection of hats and magnificent facial hair will wow crowds as...

7 things to do in Sunbury/Macedon Ranges

Arabic sounds a’calling Get swept away on a magic carpet ride when ARIA award-winning oud performer Joseph Tawadros (pictured) and friends perform at Kyneton town...

My Place: Cecelia Roode

Born in Zimbabwe and coming to Gisborne via South Africa and Sydney, Cecelia Roode tells Matt Crossman she’s glad to call the Macedon Ranges...

My Place: Deb Mitrevics

Riddells Creek mother of two Deb Mitrevics juggles two jobs and a string of voluntary roles, but she tells Matt Crossman that it’s not...

My Place: Natalie Harrison

SunFest fun run co-ordinator Natalie Harrison tells Matt Crossman that the 40th year of the festival, held over three days on the Village Green...

My Place: Sharina Mayman

Bullengarook’s Sharina Mayman, 15, created a youth awareness campaign to tackle issues around bullying and mental health.  The Macedon Ranges’ young citizen of the...

My Place: Tony McMahon

Sunbury Agricultural Show president Tony McMahon was named the town’s citizen of the year during the Kiwanis Club’s annual Australia Day breakfast at the...

My Wyndham: Louise Thompson

If you’ve had a baby at Werribee Mercy Hospital, chances are you’ve met Louise Thompson. The maternity department nurse unit manager was there when...

My Place: Ruth Philbrick

Sunbury author Ruth Philbrick tells Matt Crossman she hopes her new collection of short stories will entertain and inspire older people.    Never Too Late is your...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

  Gamers welcome Challenge the best at a free Magic: The Gathering gamers’ tournament at Sunbury library on January 20 from noon until 4pm. Create a...

MY PLACE

Reporter Matt Crossman talks to accountant and business leader Michael Osborne...   How long have you lived/worked in the Sunbury area? I moved to Sunbury and...

My Place: Matt Henderson

Former Kyneton Aero Club president Matt Henderson talks to Matt Crossman about his love of flying – and the Macedon Ranges How did you get...

My Place: Hanne Juul, Carlsruhe

Danish by birth, Hanne Juul moved to Carlsruhe from Melbourne 21 years ago. The 70-year-old is one of hundreds of people who will be...

My Place: Stephen Smith

Sunbury College principal Stephen Smith tells Matt Crossman that the school’s community is one of its major strengths   What led to you pursuing a teaching...

Pondering the odds

Whether or not you like a flutter, it’s a lay down misère that the sport of racing is worth many millions of dollars to...

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Ministers visit for mental health

Mental health has been on the agenda in Kyneton, with a recent gathering of ministers at Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health to hear about...