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Macedon Ranges handmade fashion right from the art

Original handmade fashion, from knits to jewellery, will be on display at The Gallery Mount Macedon’s winter solstice Art to Wear parade and sale. Models...

Sunbury coach recognised with lifetime achievement award

Long-time Sunbury Lawn Tennis Club coach, committee member and publicity officer David Theuma was recently recognised with a lifetime achievement award. He tells Matt Crossman about...

Good company, fresh food & lessons at community centre

Good company, fresh food and lessons from a qualified chef will provide the ingredients for success at a new course starting on July 28...

Going with the (healing) flow at Gisborne Osteopathy

Why is it many ailments seem to emerge in winter? Dr David Fairclough B.Sc. (Clin.Sci.) M.H.Sc (Osteo) of Gisborne Osteopathy says it’s probably due to...

Mount Macedon snow fun while it lasted

It was only a light dusting, but snow that fell on Mount Macedon during last week’s cold snap provided plenty of fun for hundreds...

Gisborne family supermarket celebrates 40 years

The family behind a supermarket that has been central to life in Gisborne for 40 years will mark the store’s anniversary early next month. A...

Health training could save lives

A Romsey teacher has urged Macedon Ranges fathers and educators to sign on for the latest classes of an award-winning youth mental health training...

Sunbury event a recipe for change

Suggestions to improve Sunbury are gaining traction among a group of residents and shopkeepers who have been meeting to discuss ‘‘dangerous’’ ideas. The Cafe of...

7 things to do this weekend

From laughing out loud to classic cars and winter arts, here's seven things to do around the north west this weekend.   Cherry Laughter Club Where: Cherry...

Mazda MX-5 brings joy back to driving

David Bonnici spent a week with Mazda's award-winning MX-5 roadster and found it more than lives up to the hype. As luck would have it,...

Used and Reviewed: Jaguar X-Type

The launch of the midsize Jaguar XE last year has resulted in added interest in the Jaguar X-Type. When it was introduced in Australia in...

Woodend poet to share arts festival stage

The release of an anthology of poems, birthed by the Macedon Ranges’ Chamber Poets movement, will share billing with internationally renowned musical performers and...

Pottery on show in Woodend

Ceramic art, crafted using different styles, will be on display this weekend as part of the Macedon Ranges Potters group’s annual exhibition. Fifteen members, who...

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9 things to do in Sunbury/Macedon Ranges

Nepal Earthquake effort goes on Woodend filmmaker Michael Dillon will screen his acclaimed documentary Beyond Everest to raise money for rebuilding at the Himaganga School...

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Big wins for basketball

Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, will get the chance to cheer on their hometown basketball heroes before the Olympic and Paralympic...

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