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Top Salesian students lauded

Two of Salesian College’s stellar students have been recognised among the best performing students in the state as part of the Premier’s VCE Awards....

Portal launched for disability sector

The state government has launched a new online hub to boost recruitment in the disability workforce and assist individuals using the National Disability Insurance...

Daw in his own words

Football star Majak Daw hopes that opening up about his battle with anxiety and depression in his autobiography helps others struggling with mental health. Daw’s...

Grant helps kinder grow

Lancefield Kindergarten is embarking on an environmental education journey to teach kids about the value of household waste after winning a grant for its...

Grant gives festival green light

Riddells Creek Neighbourhood House (RCNH) will be hosting a festival designed to celebrate local creatives, after it was announced the organisation received a grant...

A brush with culture

If you’ve strolled down O’Shannassy Street recently, you may have noticed a new splash of colour. Yorta Yorta woman and artist Mandi Barton recently...

Call to get vaccinated

Health and community services across the Macedon Ranges have joined forces to encourage the community to get vaccinated against coronavirus. Central Highland Rural Health,...

Macedon Ranges council provides free firewood

Macedon Ranges council is providing free firewood to residents. Residents wishing to receive firewood must first register their interest before confirming a collection...

Help protect Sunbury’s birds

Hume council is seeking volunteers to help protect and nurture Sunbury’s bird life. Council will be hosting its Bird Buddies National Tree Day event...

My Place: Dean Duncan

Dean Duncan is an Aboriginal education specialist and a Sunbury local who has involved himself in a number of community projects. He spoke with...

Call for councillor conduct panel

Hume council will apply for the formation of a councillor conduct panel to examine alleged serious misconduct by councillor Trevor Dance. Councillors voted last Monday...

Dance lifts spirits

Residents at Warrina Aged Care were treated to an emotional show just hours before the state was plunged into a fifth COVID-19 lockdown. The aged...

Telehealth the way forward

A specialist physician based in the Macedon Ranges has welcomed the uptake of telehealth services throughout the pandemic and plans to incorporate the service...

Rising from the ashes

Macedon Railway Hotel owner Stefanie Duzel is fighting to keep her business alive, after a technical fire and lockdown measures have restricted her ability...

Tributes flow for Sunbury Kangaroos president Allan Walters

Tributes are flowing for Sunbury Kangaroos president Allan Walters, who died at the weekend. Walters served as the Kangaroos’ president for 13 years and...

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Blood drive launched to extend Faraz Tahir’s legacy

In response to the tragic events at Westfield Bondi Junction on April 13, Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Australia (AMYA), in partnership with Red Cross Lifeblood,...

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