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Men’s shed for Trentham

A Trentham Men’s Shed is a step closer to being built. The future men’s shed has received a $20,000 grant through the federal government’s Stronger...

Reserve plans cut short

Plans for a revamped Riddells Creek Recreation Reserve have been downgraded after two of the partner sporting groups pulled out. The council agreed in 2016...

Man dies following fall from horse

A 60-year-old man has died after he fell from his horse in Carlsruhe yesterday. Police have been told the man was riding his horse along...

My Place: Matt Bodiam

After almost seven years bringing live music to Footscray, Matt Bodiam and his wife Melanie are closing the doors of The Reverence Hotel and...

Brick tick for school

Gisborne Primary School is being upgraded, brick by brick. Principal Julie Soutter said the welcome upgrades had been a long time coming. “The school did start...

Scouts on the job

The 1st Sunbury Scouts will be gathering their garbage bags and gloves as part of Clean Up Australia Day on March 3. Scouts group leader...

Talks on health service merger

Kyneton District Health and Hepburn Health Service are exploring a merger. The proposal is aimed at combining the management and governance of the two organisations. The...

Quilters love a tradition

Colourful quilts will be getting an airing at SunFest. The Sunbury Stitchers and Quilters will be out in force, displaying their handmade quilts and wall...

Sports hub scores a win

The Labor Party will invest $10 million to build the Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct in New Gisborne if elected at the federal election. The...

Soul star unplugged

Taylor Sheridan is hitting all the high notes. The Gisborne musician has had a love of music since he was 10 years old. “I knew from...

Videos emerge of school brawl

Videos have emerged of Gisborne Secondary College students caught in a schoolyard brawl. The footage, filmed by students, showed a group of students surrounding two...

Focus on mindfulness

A series of workshops in Melton will teach residents and business owners about “mindfulness”. The first session, run by The Organic Place on March 2,...

Forty years and still dancing

Hip hip hooray to the Sunbury Blue Light Disco. It’s the disco’s 40th birthday on Saturday and children are invited to the party. Sunbury Sergeant Kimberley...

Reading all about it

Book yourself a date with one of the most popular novels in the Sunbury and Macedon Ranges libraries. Hume council has released a list of...

Club heads up health

Woodend Hesket Football Netball Club is taking a stance on mental health. Former AFL player and mental health advocate Wayne Schwass attended the club’s mental...

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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...

Bulldogs fall short