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Bullengarook battle
With the region “escaping a bullet” when the December bushfire was contained, the Bullengarook CFA is urging residents to continue with bushfire preparation and to…
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My Place
Sunbury resident and secretary of the Friends of Emu Bottom Wetlands Reserve community group Garry Bartlett is passionate about the region and its natural environment.…
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Local food relief boost
Community organisations in Sunbury and a neighbourhood house in Macedon Ranges received a state grant aimed at boosting food relief programs. The grants were announced…
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A cry for understanding
PRECEDE: Behind the vibrant and resilient spirits of African communities, a hidden epidemic of trauma has taken its toll. Today a courageous young voice is…
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Tourism up in Ranges
The Macedon Ranges is experiencing growth in tourist visitation and spending this summer, according to the region’s peak tourism industry body. Daylesford Macedon Tourism acting…
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Summer of tennis hits Hume
Hume Tennis and Community Centre took centre stage last week as the Victorian Wheelchair Open took place for a fifth successive year. One of two…
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Gallery tour visits Sunbury
The NGV Kids on Tour program made a stop into Sunbury this week, where children took part in some creative school holiday fun. The activities…
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Races a target in new TAC campaign
Racegoers are among those targeted by a new campaign that is encouraging people to abstain from drink-driving at country races. The Transport Accident Commission’s (TAC)…
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Basketball for all
Sunbury Basketball Association is preparing to launch two free community basketball programs next month that are focused on increasing participation in the sport. Launching on…
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Council rates cap to keep costs low
Council rate increases will be capped at the forecast Consumer Price Index for the next financial year to reduce pressures on household budgets. Minister for…
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Avoid suntanning this summer
Cancer Council is reminding Australians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to avoid suntanning and poor sun protection behaviours. This January marks the 10th…
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Free activities this Summer
The state announced a series of free family events across Victoria this summer, offering wildlife interactions, gallery exhibitions, and outdoor experiences. Entry to the Melbourne…
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