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Concern over Woodend freeway service centre

A new freeway service centre has been proposed for Woodend. Macedon Ranges council received a planning permit application to build a freeway service centre and...

Not so grand for motorists

Macedon Ranges and Hume police were out in full force as part of Operation Scoreboard during the AFL grand final long weekend. Hume police detected...

Sands of imagination

Fluttering fairies have flown into Riddells Creek. The Enchanted Forest Sand Sculpting Exhibition showcases 15 sculptures, each handcrafted from 30 tonnes of sand to capture...

Kyneton water plant upgrade

Coliban Water has announced plans to improve waste and domestic treatment processes at the Kyneton Water Reclamation Plant. In a bid to protect the Campaspe...

Evelyn is a little treasure

Baby Evelyn is a little blessing. Evelyn was born via cesarean at 27 weeks to first-time parents Aisling Maher and Jayson Vella after Ms Maher...

Long road to fundraising

Ben Bush is hoping to be Macedon’s very own marathon man. The 42-year-old will on Sunday take part in his first Melbourne Marathon – a...

Sunbury goes on show

The annual Sunbury Agriculture Show is back for another year and the excitement is building. This weekend’s event marks the 99th year the show has...

My Place: Sarah Wilkinson

Sarah Wilkinson will be performing at the Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival next month. The Kyneton resident spoke with Jessica Micallef. What is your...

To coin an old phrase

From vegemite to lamingtons, platypus to kangaroo. These are just a few Australian icons that have been immortalised on our $1 coins. The Great Aussie...

Werribee woman’s lucky windfall

A Werribee woman says she thought she was being scammed after receiving a phone call telling her that she had won $100,000 in the Lucky...

Game on in Gisborne

A former newsagency will be transformed into an amusement parlour in Gisborne. Councillors last week gave the green light for the town’s first amusement parlour...

Relay team’s on a roll

A Gisborne mother and son are continuing their cancer-fighting efforts. Sarah Dale has been participating in the Lancefield and Macedon Ranges Relay for Life for...

Fun with furry friends

Get ready to experience all the spectacle, excitement and fun of the Lancefield Agriculture Show. The annual country fair returns later this month. Excited youngsters such...

Push for Romsey shed

Men in Romsey could soon have a permanent place to gather. As part of Men’s Shed Week last week, McEwen MP Rob Mitchell visited the...

Giving birth to a healthy idea

Sunbury College students are doing their bit for women and their newborns. The year 12 health and human development students have been preparing and assembling...

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Export excellence awarded

The state’s top exporters were celebrated at the Governor of Victoria Export Awards last week. Fourteen businesses were honoured at the awards, including advanced technology...