Lower COVID-19 booster doses on trial
Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents who have not yet received a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot are encouraged to take part in an upcoming global...
Hume council legal bid fails
Hume council may be forced to pay as much as $500,000 in legal costs to the state government after its Supreme Court challenge to...
Satellite emergency services in Sunbury
As we rapidly approach the closure of Gap Road and Station Street for four months from May 30, Sunbury residents can be assured emergency...
Mental heath session for storm recovery
In June last year, a storm tore through the Macedon Ranges, scarring the minds and damaging the livelihoods of many locals.
Ongoing efforts by...
Macedon Ranges council community grants open
Community groups are invited to apply for Macedon Ranges council's annual grants program, the Community Funding Scheme, until June 27.
Not-for-profit groups can apply...
Upcoming out of hours construction works
Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) is advising of upcoming out of hours works between Sunbury and Gisborne, and Calder Park and Sunbury, during scheduled closures...
Feedback shaping Black Forest Drive
Last year, the community was invited to provide feedback on proposed safety improvements at Black Forest Drive to inform the design of the road...
Bernie Finn booted to cross bench
Hard-right MP and Bulla resident Bernie Finn has been voted out of the parliamentary Liberal party and onto the cross bench for "disrespect", following...
Reconciliation Week across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges
When new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made his victory speech on Saturday night, some of the first words he spoke were: “I commit the...
Victorians can become AUSLAN qualified for free
Victorian residents, like those in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges, will have the opportunity to become Auslan interpreters through new courses added to the...
Macedon Cats launch Indigenous round
After two years of pandemic delays, the Macedon Junior Football Club (MJFC) finally launched their indigenous round on Friday, May 20.
The launch coincides...
Toasting 40 years
The Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Toastmasters is having a big birthday party on Saturday, and why wouldn’t they? They've turned 40, after all.
Technically,...
Chesters wins big in Bendigo
Labor MP Lisa Chesters said her win at Saturday’s election was the party’s “best result for probably 50 years” in Bendigo.
With 75 per...
Sam Rae wins new seat
Labor’s Sam Rae will be the MP for the newly created seat of Hawke despite a sizeable protest vote for the minor parties and...
Labor claims victory in McEwen
Labor MP Rob Mitchell said he was “grateful” to have been re-elected in the seat of McEwen, as his party swept into government on...