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Council seeks carpark greenlight through government intervention

Hume council has requested the state government intervene in a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) process to bring forward the development of a...

Concerns budget cash won’t address housing stress

Housing stress is felt acutely in the Macedon Ranges and it’s argued the federal government’s budget announcement of a $250 bonus payment for concession...

Hayden Walsh says if he can, you can

In her new book, ‘If I Can, You Can’, former radio and TV journalist Karen O’Sullivan tells the story of Kyneton Football Netball Club’s...

Pups, pints and parmas at Woodend RSL

It was the isolation of lockdowns that inspired Woodend RSL bar manager Amy Meldrum to bring together two things people love to foster community...

Police seeking information about Sunbury drive-by shootings

Police are seeking information following two drive-by shootings in Sunbury on Saturday, March 26 and Monday, March 28. According to police, on March...

Watercolour classes in Sunbury

Sunbury citizens interested in learning how to paint with watercolours can join award winning artist Jodi Wiley for a series of art workshops. Libraries...

Enjoy some jazz in Woodend this Sunday

An afternoon in Woodend listening to some soothing jazz sounds picturesque, doesn't it? On Sunday, April 3, the Woodend Winter Arts Festival presents Afternoon Jazz...

Raising the ruff for puppy pride

Get ready to go mutts for a Puppy Pride event at Kyneton Botanic Gardens, where the LGBTIQA+ community will come together to celebrate their...

Macedon Ranges council invite asset plan input

Macedon Ranges council wants the community’s say on its draft asset plan, accepting online, written or in-person feedback until May 10. Council manages $964...

Motorcyclist airlifted from Woodend in critical condition

A man was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition following a motorcycle crash in Woodend. The 29-year-old male crashed into a bluestone curb...

Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility on March 31

Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health (SCCH) is encouraging local organisations to help celebrate Trans Day of Visibility in whatever way they can. Trans Day of...

Hume council condemn joint venture truck spill

Hume councillors have expressed their disappointment about a spill from a truck transporting soil from the West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) to the Hi-Quality...

90-year-old hall’s facelift complete

Works on Lauriston’s 90-year-old community hub have been completed. The upgrade of Lauriston Hall, backed by a $50,000 state government investment and delivered by...

Push for greater road safety in the Macedon Ranges

Macedon Ranges police want to raise awareness around an escalation in road trauma throughout the region. Acting Sergeant Dwayne Sharam from the Macedon Ranges...

Labor pledges to help first home buyers

Macedon Ranges residents with hopes to enter the property market will receive a helping hand, under federal Labor election pledge. Opposition leader Anthony Albanese announced...

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Take care and be aware

Melbourne paramedics are urging Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to access alternative care options and get their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations...

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