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One in, all in for Lauriston

Lauriston residents hope a revamp of the tiny town’s community hall will help create a vibrant community heart for the area. The rundown hall is...

You can help navigate the waters

Macedon Ranges residents are being invited to have their say on water-related issues and projects in the area. Western Water is calling on community members...

Station carparking fix on track

Relief for Sunbury commuters is on the horizon thanks to plans for more carparking and improved public transport services. The state government has confirmed a...

Rail trail wins poll pledge

The state opposition has pledged $5 million towards the construction of the first stage of the Daylesford to Hanging Rock Rail Trail revival project. The project...

A winter wonderland

Macedon Ranges residents shivered through a wintry weekend of icy temperatures, wet weather and a thick blanket of snow. Flurries settled at about 650 metres...

Dog rescue shelter plea

Who could resist a face like that? It’s dogs such as Bindi, the Staffordshire bull terrier, that make the work of volunteers at Stafford Rescue...

MY SUNBURY: Hector Begeja

What’s your connection to Sunbury?   I do feel connected with Sunbury, having been a councillor on the previous Shire of Bulla. I help put in...

Kooks loose in Kyneton

Sacred Heart College’s new production is a family affair. Students are transforming the Kyneton school’s Mary Moloney Theatre into the spooky home of the kooky...

Dig in for a grow show

Food lovers will nibble their way around Macedon Ranges gardens next month. Eight gardens in Kyneton, Malmsbury, Taradale and Lauriston will be part of the...

Mum, bub inject some passion

The campaign to increase immunisation rates in Brimbank has a new face. As part of an increased push from the North Western Primary Health Network...

A good sign for organ donation

More than 1000 Wyndham residents signed up to become organ and tissue donors last year. Figures released by DonateLife show that last year 593 residents...

Sunbury plea for more buses

Sunbury residents are calling for the town’s bus services to be extended to the Sunbury Fields and Rosenthal estates. The Sunbury Residents Association recently wrote...

Peak award for five Gisborne Scouts

Five Scouts from the 1st Gisborne Scout Group have earned their Australian Scout Medallion – the peak Scout award. Fourteen-year-olds Georgia Langenberg, Lincoln Roberts, Alison...

Hit the ground running

John Mallia is cruising through life right now. The Sunbury car enthusiast will be driving his 1938 Wolseley convertible to Adelaide next month for the...

Long term vision for lake forest

Land around Sanatorium Lake will be revegetated after almost a hectare of trees, some more than 100 years old, were removed earlier this year...

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Ranges candidates enrolled

Unlike Hume, Macedon Ranges will maintain its ward structure for the next term, with three vacancies across each of the three wards. Of the current...

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