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Sunbury artist’s work bound for Rome

Two works by a Sunbury painter are on their way to Italy for a special exhibition celebrating Australian art and culture. Debra Vivarini-Lorenzi, who has...

Drawing on Red Hill’s elegance

It was years since I had been down to Red Hill and I was a little concerned the building boom that has transformed the...

Ford Australia’s post-build transformation underway

The changing of the guard at Ford Australia has begun with production of the right-hand-drive Mustang at Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan as...

Couple shares journey of constant renovation

A husband and wife team who have painstakingly restored some of the area’s most historic properties, including Rupertswood, and Mount Macedon’s Karori, are offering...

Macedon holiday fun to scarecrow about

Children such as Tajh, 10, Marli, 6, and Saxon, 10, can learn how to keep pesky birds away as part of a new school...

Macedon garden lovers’ bonanza

Rare plants and hard-to-find gardening books will be on sale during a major garden lovers’ fair at one of Mount Macedon’s most famous estates...

Teldorado provides blokey backyard bliss

With its own bar, stage and even a general store, Teldorado is not your typical open garden. But the Drummond North property, billed as the...

Toyota Yaris ZR: Big features in a small package

When you’re lucky enough to test-drive cars for a job you don’t usually have designs on something like a Toyota Yaris, But there’s something...

Tech talk: BenQ TreVolo portable speakers

In many years of writing about audio I have come across both good and bad electrostatic speakers, but what I have never encountered are...

Build ’em up at Gisborne Lego fundraiser

Organisers hope piles of Lego will transform into a mountain of cash during a Gisborne Scouts fundraiser. 1st Gisborne Scouts assistant group leader Carly Visscher...

Kyneton’s best flowers in full bloom

Shrubs, pot plants, cacti and cut flowers, including some of central Victoria’s most exquisite daffodils, will be in full bloom at Kyneton Horticultural Society’s...

Malmsbury CFA charity motor show a wheel deal

A show-and-shine featuring a long line of classic cars and motorcycles will help Malmsbury CFA’s quest for a second fire truck. Prizes for best in...

Footy and disco bring kids and cops together

Hundreds of primary school children dressed in footy gear are expected to jump at the chance to meet police officers such as Constables Kimberly Hunting Steve...

Picnic at Hanging Rock: Rare footage, items on show in online exhibition

The enduring mystery and appeal of one of Australia’s most famous films is explored as part of an innovative online exhibition compiled by the...

8 things to do in Sunbury/Macedon Ranges

From learning about physiothera[y for horses to watercolour painting, here's 8 things to do around Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges. Physio for horses Discover more about...

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Height change a ‘recipe for disaster’

A Hume council plan to allow three-storey buildings in much of Sunbury has residents worried about the future of the township, saying ‘city living,...