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Daylesford driver looked ‘wasted’ after fatal pub crash

A wine cellar worker has described finding a driver inside his car looking "like he was wasted" a minute after a crash killing five...

Calls for dog attack action

A resident who witnessed one of two alleged dog attacks in Sunbury last month addressed Hume council on her experience, as a notice of...

Giant applause for youth production

Sunbury’s Boilerhouse Theatre Company is hosting its final performance of Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ this Saturday, involving a giant effort from local youth. Adapted into...

Call to turn up to Town Hall

Eight Hume councillors are pushing for councillors to be forced to attend a minimum number of in-person council meetings. The eight councillors – mayor Naim...

Police arrest 21 people during Hume blitz

Police caught more than 20 burglars, car thieves and dangerous drivers during a four-night operation targeting stolen vehicles in Hume last week. Five stolen vehicles...

Melbourne to host environment conference

Melbourne has been selected to host the World Sustainable Built Environment Conference (WSBE) in 2026. The conference series is renowned for addressing key issues...

Young people called to use their voices

Young people can have their say on important issues by joining next year’s YMCA Victoria Youth Parliament. Applications for the 2025 program are now open,...

Stay on track with train update texts

Metro Trains has launched a new SMS service to notify the public of upcoming works in a more efficient manner. Locals can opt in by...

Study finds hip changes in young footballers

A study on AFL draftees has shown changes to their hips early in their careers. Researchers from La Trobe University studied 58 pain-free male AFL...

Can wearable activity trackers detect disease?

Fitbit, Apple Watch or Oura ring, wearable technology is in high demand among the health conscious. But beyond measuring heart rates and blood pressure,...

Geelong And Melbourne Score Matildas Matches

Victoria will host two international friendly matches for the Matildas this December. The Matildas will play against Chinese Taipei at AAMI Park on December...

Have a cuppa and make a difference to the lives of people living with...

Dementia Australia’s Cuppa Time for Dementia is back this October with the national peak body for dementia encouraging everyone to pop the kettle on...

Community Calendar

Insync Entertainment Insync Entertainment is an all-female community choir, providing the opportunity to meet others who enjoy singing. The group is seeking new members to...

My Place

Newham Primary School principal Tim Furphy is a Lancefield resident and enjoys the lifestyle offered in the Macedon Ranges. Oscar Parry spoke with Tim...

Salesian’s got talent

Salesian College Sunbury students took the stage for the school’s annual talent show and performing arts day. Students demonstrated their talents and their skills in...

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Preschool works to resume

Repair and safety works to the Macedon Ranges Montessori Preschool in Riddells Creek will continue throughout this month, after a truck crashed into the...

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