News
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Cross generation connections
Newham Primary school students are crossing generations this year, with students set to continue their visits to Bupa Aged Care in Woodend following a successful…
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Riddells Creek event trifecta
Riddells Creek residents are getting ready for a trifecta of sustainability focused community events on Saturday, March 16, at the Riddells Creek Primary School. Located…
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Honouring Every Role
The 2024 Mount Macedon Anzac Day Dawn Service will take place on April 25 at the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross, to acknowledge this year’s theme…
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A library full of fun
On a humble day in August 1990, local mums Nancy Prewer and Marliese Tammes founded the Sunbury Toy Library. Fast forward 34 years and the…
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Macedon sips score big
When James Gevergizian and his wife Marlin purchased a vineyard for their retirement in 2021, no bottle of wine had ever been produced with grapes…
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Firewood collection begins
Local residents can now collect free firewood for personal use from state forest collection areas, until June 30. Domestic firewood supply in state forests is…
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Second time’s a charm for ground-breaking rural nurse
A Kyneton resident has been named AgriFutures Victorian Rural Woman of the Year, for her work in rural first-aid training. Paediatric nurse and founder of…
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Elections are brewing: change is igniting
If you’ve noticed the noise surrounding local council getting louder recently you are not alone. With elections about eight months away, future candidates are making…
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Driving change in Hume
The Hume community can now comment on councils draft transport strategy, following its adoption at a meeting on February 26. The agenda states the strategy…
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Babies in Sunbury
Parents and babies In Hume gathered at the Maternal and Child Health Centre in Sunbury last Tuesday for an informative session learning about their families…
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One lucky save
On the first Sunday in March, a swamp wallaby was rescued from his dead mum’s pouch in a moment of sheer luck. Local rescuer Deborah…
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Embracing Anzac spirit
Sunbury and Macedon Ranges students are encouraged to explore how Victorians came together to build the Shrine of Remembrance and other war memorials as part…













