Call out for volunteers
Sunbury SES volunteer Angela Corby knows first-hand the benefits of volunteering.
Ms Corby joined the SES three years ago in unexpected circumstances.
“My son wanted to...
Sun shines on Sunbury
Sunbury’s volunteers know how to throw a party, and they’re ready to do it all again.
The SunFest festival, now in it’s 43rd year, is...
A super sanger server
Subway means more than mere sandwiches for one employee.
Tiffany Morelli, 28, is the longest-serving employee at Subway Kyneton.
Having worked at the store for a...
Planning win for energy park bid
A community energy park is a step closer to reality.
The state government has given the green light for the Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group to...
Woodend is fair game for carnival
Get ready for the sweet smell of fairy floss and the buttery bang of popcorn in Woodend – the St Ambrose Community Carnival is...
Housing market pain
House prices in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges are feeling the effects of a wide-ranging downturn in the Victorian real estate market.
Property analyst CoreLogic has...
Hume jobless numbers surge
Melbourne’s north west is one of the six worst youth unemployment hot spots in Victoria, according to new data.
A report from the Brotherhood of...
Temple knocked back
An application for a planning permit to build a Buddhist temple in Gisborne has been refused.
The application, from Bill Jacobs Pty Ltd, proposed to...
Portraits help in healing
Memories of a young boy will live on in Kyneton.
Eight-year-old Tom Gray died in 2016 following a short battle with brain cancer.
His family has...
Close shave for cancer
A young basketballer is shooting for a new goal.
Nine-year-old Scarlette Guarino will this year participate in the World’s Greatest Shave to help raise money...
Teaching an old dog new tricks
Dogs really are a man’s best friend – just ask the pupils at Killara Primary School in Sunbury.
Each week several pupils get the chance...
Here’s to their health
Ochre Lancefield Country Practice is celebrating its 10th birthday this year.
Founding doctors Paul Carter and Marina Kefford established the business on February 2, 2009,...
Coliban fined for sewage spill
The Kyneton Magistrates Court has ordered Coliban Water to fund a $100,000 environmental project after a burst pipeline sent sewage flowing into Kyneton’s Post...
Keep on top of hearing loss
Sunbury residents need to listen out for their hearing.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Access Economics, an estimated 6000 Sunbury residents have...
Lost history at Kyneton
Take a step back in time in Kyneton.
The Lost Trades Fair is returning for another year to display rare and forgotten trades.
Founded by Lisa...
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Bus operator invites applications for new community grants program
Bus operator Kinetic is inviting applications for its new community grants program.
Titled the Moving Communities Fund, Kinetic is offering grants of up to $10,000...
