Crime down but thefts increase
Macedon Ranges overall crime levels have remained steady, but theft offences have hit a 10-year high, new figures reveal.
The latest data from the Crime...
Bike parking made easier
Cyclists in Kyneton, Woodend and Gisborne will find it easier to ride and park their bikes around their communities.
The state government announced late last...
All aboard mini trains
Passengers are hopping aboard miniature trains in Gisborne.
The Gisborne Miniature Railway group is a not-for-profit organisation that takes people on a loop of a...
Drivers stung in road crackdown
More than 10 drivers a day, on average, were caught breaking the law on Macedon Ranges roads during the Christmas and New Year period.
Police...
Bowler’s golden run continues
Carla Krizanic’s prowess in bowls keeps on delivering.
The Sunbury lawn bowler has been named as a finalist for female athlete of the year in...
Sunbury’s housing boost
Families and first home buyers are set to benefit from more affordable housing in a new Sunbury community.
The state government has approved the Sunbury...
Aware and alert call for residents
Hume mayor Cr Carly Moore has reminded residents to be safe during summer.
Cr Moore said heatwaves, fire and extreme weather conditions were all realities...
Grants offer a sporting chance
Sporting clubs in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges are set to receive a boost for female sport.
Four clubs will share in more than $485,000...
Chimes push for Woodend
There’s a renewed push to install electronic chimes in the Woodend Clock Tower.
Woodend resident and clock expert Dale O’Sullivan has launched a survey to...
Holiday safety drive
Distracted drivers, high speeds and drink-driving will be a focus as police push for safe roads during the festive season.
Macedon Ranges Inspector Chris Large...
Pony club’s game effort
Macedon Pony Club has galloped into winning territory.
The club won the games state title at the Games Flat Teams & Musical Ride State Championships...
School sows seed of remembrance
St Mary’s Primary School in Lancefield has blossomed into life.
In 2013, the school applied for a Gallipoli Oak seed through the National Trust of...
Say hello to Sunbury
Sunbury residents are saying hello to their community.
Sunbury Community Health group Together Sunbury has come up with a campaign called Just Say Hello to...
Merrifield Auskick grant kicks off
Merrifield’s Auskick program is set to receive new uniforms and equipment, thanks to a community grants program.
The Auskick program is one of 10 Mickleham-based...
Three people arrested in Sunbury
Three people have been arrested following a number of incidents in Sunbury overnight.
A 29-year-old St Albans man was arrested about 2.30am after falling through...
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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...
