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Sunbury Show 100th anniversary postponed

The Sunbury Show Society has postponed the 100th anniversary of its agricultural show, but will still host a portion of the show’s events online....

My Place: Maree Scale

Maree Scale is a Riddells Creek resident and a graduate of the Nature Stewards Program, which introduces participants to Victoria’s dynamic ecosystem and equips...

Kangaroos legend remembered

The Sunbury community is grieving the loss of Sunbury Kangaroos football president Allan Walters, who died last week. A long list of community sporting...

Flower power

The Cancer Council is encouraging Macedon Ranges residents to make a positive contribution to the fight against cancer this August. The Daffodil Day Appeal,...

Council backs free kinder

Hume council has endorsed the state government’s roll-out of free three-year-old kindergarten across the municipality for 2022. It follows the state government’s announcement in...

Killara reaches solar goal

Killara Primary School has made the transition to clean energy by installing enough solar panels to power the entire school. The 189 solar panel installation...

Tribute to music’s famous couple

The high-octane thrill of the 1950s and 60s are set to be the focus of an upcoming Johnny Cash and June Carter tribute act...

Give cricket a shot

Sunbury United Cricket Club is encouraging more kids to give cricket a crack next season after the club’s junior registrations dropped significantly during the...

Sunbury train line listed as exposure site

The Sunbury train line has been listed as a tier two exposure after a case travelled on public transport on three separate occasions last...

My Place: Andrew Smyth

Andrew Smyth is a resident of Riddells Creek and a central figure in the Macedon Ranges scouting community. He spoke with Oliver Lees after...

Pulling the brakes on truck noise

Sunbury residents are voicing their concerns over growing noise pollution along Sunbury Road, with the West Gate Tunnel soil relocation project is expected to...

Gambling regulation overhaul

More than $72 million was spent at poker machines in Hume in 2020-21, new Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation data reveals. The municipality...

Plea for pitch upgrade

Gisborne Soccer Club is appealing to Macedon Ranges council for improved drainage and lighting at its home ground, as the club has been forced...

Feedback sought on Macedon Ranges environmental policy

Macedon Ranges council is seeking feedback to improve their environmental practices across the shire. Until September 10, residents can submit a response to...

Lockdown to ease at midnight for regional Victoria

Lockdown measures will be eased across regional Victoria before midnight tonight as no new coronavirus cases have been recorded outside of metropolitan Melbourne in...

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Smoke alarms essential say fire authorities

Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) and the Country Fire Authority (CFA) have teamed up to warn Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, and...

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