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Toyota RAV4 is all grown up

The Toyota RAV4 has finally come of age, writes David Bonnici Since it first appeared on our roads about 20 years ago, the RAV4 has...

Hyundai hits the luxury road

David Bonnici spent a luxurious week on the west's roads in the Hyundai Genesis Hyundai seems to love a challenge. For years it has implored...

7 things to do: Sunbury/Macedon Ranges

How to attract birds Horticulturalist and garden designer Kerrie Mewett will teach people how to use native plants to attract birds during a free sustainable...

Used and Reviewed: Ford Territory

The Territory is arguably the best vehicle ever designed by Ford Australia. It is based on the Falcon and shares some of its mechanical...

Used and Reviewed: Nissan Tiida

Nissan Tiida is a small-medium car with the sort of interior space that can accommodate a family and provide a smooth quiet ride with...

My Place: Gavin Ward

Sunbury vicar Gavin Ward tells reporter Matt Crossman that Sunbury’s charm remains, despite the challenges.   What’s your tie to the area? I am the minister...

Kia Sorento wows the SUV market

David Bonnici finds out the hype around the latest Kia Sorento is warranted. I wonder when Kia knew it was on the money with the...

Group abuzz about new exhibition

Dynamic works created with molten beeswax will be on show as part of an exhibition in Mount Macedon this month. A small band of Woodend...

6 things to do this weekend

Williamstown Wine and Chocolate Festival Where: Seaworks, 82 Nelson Place, Williamstown When: 11am-6pm, Saturday April 3o The Williamstown Wine and Chocolate Festival is a celebration pairing the best...

Show pays tribute to Anzacs

Sunbury residents need to act quickly if they want to be there when a locally-written musical theatre production paying tribute to the Anzacs makes...

7 things to do: Sunbury & Macedon Ranges

Group focus on men’s health Men who haven’t exercised in a while are being encouraged to join a new group. Sunbury Community Health’s men’s exercise...

Feast to celebrate finest local produce

The Macedon Ranges’ best chefs, produce and wine will be key ingredients for an unforgettable night in Trentham this Saturday. The fifth annual Growers, Cookers...

Bright idea brings legends to Bluestone Theatre

Some of the greatest plays of all time are bound for the stage of Kyneton’s renovated Bluestone Theatre, thanks to a new concept led...

Meet the authors at Dromkeen Literary Festival

Young book lovers can get the inside story from some of their favourite writers at the Dromkeen Literary Festival this Saturday. More than 14 authors,...

Kyneton autumn flower show in bloom

Dahlias, roses, autumn cut flowers, pot plants, cacti and succulents will feature at this weekend’s Kyneton Horticultural Society autumn flower show. Society secretary Geradine Thomas...

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Hume calls for better housing

Hume council is calling on the state government to attend a meeting to discuss local social housing, which council says is in a concerning...

Vernon steps up