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Strengthening biosecurity safeguards
The Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Incident Response) Bill 2024, recently passed in parliament to strengthen Victoria’s biosecurity response system. In an announcement on February 8, the…
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Lonely Valentine in danger: dating app data
While hundreds of users, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, will be looking for a companion for Valentine’s Day, cybersecurity experts warn about privacy…
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West Gate Bridge truck fire
A truck fire on the Westgate Freeway near the Bolte Bridge exit, citybound, is causing traffic delays this afternoon. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) said there…
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Invisible generation speaks
A Sunbury sexual abuse survivor is calling for more acknowledgement for children who were placed into voluntary or informal care, following the premier’s apology this…
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Sunbury’s great return
First there was Sunbury Pop, then there was Woodstock. Now 50 years later, Sunbury Pop is set to return. Between 1972 and 1975, residents from…
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Friends of the Organ Pipes
Loretta Beliniak has always been a river person. Born in Corowa on the Murray, she moved to Sunbury when she was 10 years old. Her…
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In the thick of it
In 1973, the McGlashan’s new block on the edge of Sunbury fitted Roger’s wish for a “patch of country” and Linley’s wish to be near…
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Ambulance times increase
The average Sunbury ambulance response time has decreased by more than a minute for urgent care cases, achieving the third biggest improvement in Victoria according…
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Trentham trends help environment
On Sunday February 18, the Trentham Fashion Swap team will host the first of four clothing swaps for the year. In a new location at…
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Young Voices of Macedon relocates
A children’s community choir in the Macedon Ranges has moved to New Gisborne to make attendance for Sunbury children and staff easier. Young Voices of…
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Seeking to engage
Macedon Ranges council has launched a new online hub in an effort to enable a clearer, more engaging way of informing and obtaining community feedback…
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Guide to catching school refusal symptoms
Parents, carers and teachers in Melbourne’s north-west will now be better placed to pick up on early warning signs of school refusal, thanks to two…













