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Find a new furry friend

With National Pet Adoption Day around the corner, Sunbury locals are being urged to consider rescuing a furry new friend. Sunbury PETstock is taking part...

My Place: Tim Allan

What is your connection to Sunbury and/or the Macedon Ranges? I grew up in Gisborne my whole life, I went to school in Kyneton and...

Council lends a hand

Macedon Ranges council is supporting bushfire-affected towns. Two council emergency management staff have been deployed to Towong Shire in north-eastern Victoria, to assist with its...

Sunbury store named best in Australia

A Sunbury business, which has been in the one family for more than two decades, has been recognised for its efforts. Sunbury Autobarn was awarded...

Lancefield lights up

Lancefield has been decked with all things Christmas thanks to the Lancefield Neighbourhood House. House co-ordinator Vivien Philpotts said house members, primary school pupils and...

Outdoor fun for kids

Children at Woodend Kindergarten will soon have a new outdoor learning space to enjoy. Construction on the outdoor area started earlier this month and will...

Christmas wonderland

Sunbury has its very own Christmas wonderland. Resident Kylie Crowley has decked her backyard with Christmas decorations and lights galore for visitors to venture through...

Brave brothers honoured

Baynton brothers who saved a man from a burning car have been presented with a bravery award for their efforts. Daniel White and his brother...

Police begin major blitz

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges motorists are being urged to stay alert and safe on the road during the festive season. Police will be out in...

A galaxy not so far away

You can play in a galaxy not so far away at Sunbury’s Galaxyland Playspace. The playground was officially reopened last Monday after nearly six months...

New bus depot ready for Macedon

The Macedon Ranges has a new and expanded bus depot. Public Transport Minister Melissa Horne joined Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas last week to officially open...

Tributes flow for trail-blazer

Tributes are flowing for Barker Trailer identity and co-founder Ernie Barker, who died last month. Ernie, 74, grew up in Woodend and at the age...

Anger over intersection inaction

A New Gisborne resident has criticised Macedon Ranges council’s decision to keep the intersection at Farrell Street and Station Road open to traffic. Resident Russell...

It’s sleigh time in Lancefield

Get into the festive spirit with some traditional Christmas carols. The Lancefield Neighbourhood House is hosting its annual Christmas Carols Night on Friday and everyone...

Showing off their talent

Sunbury College students put their creative designs on show last month at their ninth annual Show Off exhibition. Audiences were treated to an array of...

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Shelled athletes race for gold

The Paris Olympics may have recently come to an end, but for a group of bustling and energetic tortoises at Werribee Open Range Zoo,...