Budget celebrations in Woodend
There is cause for celebration in Woodend following the adoption of the 2022-23 Macedon Ranges council budget on Wednesday night.
The Woodend Golf Club...
Movement at the station
The bridge over Gap Road in Sunbury is taking shape, with 20 concrete beams lifted into place and concrete poured for the bridge deck...
Teaching future generations for 40 years
Riddells Creek local Kerry Trawn has been teaching Victorian primary school pupils for 40 years – last week she was recognised on the state’s...
Renters to easily reclaim bond
The state government has made an overhaul of the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (RTBA) system, to make it easier for renters, including those in...
Protecting wildlife at St Anne’s Primary
The kids at St Anne’s Primary School in Sunbury are excited to use their Woolworths Junior Landcare Grant to continue their sustainability journey.
The...
Community consultation on Allan Walters pavilion proposal
Hume council will seek the community’s feedback to name a pavilion at Eric Boardman Reserve after the late Sunbury Kangaroos president Allan Walters.
In...
Local tea shop named a Local Business Hero
When Rebecca Moore walked into the Kyneton post office after being named one of Australia Post’s 2022 Local Business Heroes, everyone clapped and cheered....
Council’s Healthy Landscapes program extended
The award-winning Healthy Landscapes Practical Regenerative Agricultural Communities program has been extended until 2024.
The program is a partnership between Macedon Ranges, Hepburn and...
Time to apply for Victorian landcare and junior grants
Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas has encouraged locals to apply for state government grants to protect and restore the area's natural environment.
The 2022 Victorian...
Macedon Ranges a mental health champion
Macedon Ranges council (MRSC) has been recognised for its unwavering commitment to improving the mental health of young people in the region.
Mental Health...
Call for Sunbury roundabouts upgrades
Hume council has voted to investigate options to improve capacity at both the Riddell Road and Gap Road roundabouts intersecting with Elizabeth Drive in...
Sunbury Rotary Club has a banger at Reclink Community Club
The footy was exuberant, music was loud, outfits were bold – and in almost everyone’s hands at the Reclink Community Cup on Sunday was...
Mandatory pet counts in pounds and shelters
The state government will introduce mandatory reporting and collection of data to improve the standard of care for animals in shelters and pounds, including...
Police investigate Gisborne robberies
Western Region Crime Squad are investigating a series of alleged burglaries in Gisborne in March this year.
Police allege two thieves attended a strip...
Film screening for refugees
In an extended celebration of Refugee Week, Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees invites you to a screening of ‘Scattered People’ on June 24...