Council drops trust assistance
Hume council will stop providing support services to the Sunbury and Bulla Cemetery trusts from next year.
Councillors last week voted to cease providing administrative,...
Petition urges water upgrade
A Kyneton resident is calling on the state government and Coliban Water to “urgently” upgrade the Kyneton Water Reclamation Plant.
Sallyanne Craig claims local waterways...
Divine Divas in Belgium bid
The Divine Divas of Sunbury are taking their singing talents to Belgium.
The female choir group will compete at the World Choir Games in Belgium...
Whips start cracking
Kiera is whipping herself into shape.
The 16-year-old Salesian College Sunbury student will be demonstrating whipcracking for one night only at the Kyneton Show this...
Firearm amnesty for Macedon
Macedon Ranges residents are being urged to hand in any unwanted, unregistered or illegal firearms as part of a two-month amnesty.
The amnesty, which kicked...
Water leads to change in taste
Western Water customers in many Macedon Ranges towns may notice a slight change in their drinking water this month as the water supply reverts...
Fashions and fun at the Kyneton Cup
Thousands of race goers were trackside for the 2019 Kyneton Cup last Wednesday.
The 3500 strong crowd watched and cheered on as Midterm dominated in...
This is the life
Sunbury is ready to shine at this year’s StreetLife Festival.
The annual festival, now in its seventh year, aims to highlight and acknowledge the town’s...
All aboard train survey
The RACV is calling on commuters to take part in its On Track Survey.
The biennial survey gives commuters the chance to rate their local...
Veteran actress mourned
Actress and activist Anne Phelan, best known for her breakthrough role as Myra Desmond in '80s soap Prisoner, has died aged 75.
The long-time Romsey...
Volunteer shows how it’s done
Kyneton’s Jean Hedington has been recognised for her voluntary contribution to the community.
Ms Hedington was awarded the Council of the Ageing Senior Achievers Award...
Mayor returns for a second term
Hume councillor Carly Moore declared “my work is not yet done” as she accepted the mayoralty for a second term.
The Aitken ward councillor was...
Little girl with a big heart
Little Zahra has cut off her hair for a good cause.
The seven-year-old Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary School pupil was inspired to cut...
Bears, baskets and biscuits
There’s a bear in there, and a rug as well.
The Riddells Creek Neighbourhood House will host a teddy bears’ picnic next month for children...
Pressure on Sunbury residents
Sunbury has been revealed as one of the country’s top 10 hot spots for high blood pressure, according to a new report.
A Stroke Foundation...
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Call to surrender illegal pets
Crime Stoppers Victoria is sending a message to owners of illegal exotic pets to surrender these animals now or risk getting caught.
The ‘Your...
