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Cooking with kindness in the Macedon Ranges

Housing support workers will be spreading some warmth as well as awareness about homelessness in the Macedon Ranges this week. Cobaw Community Health Service will...

Romsey on the scout for recruits

The Romsey Scouts group is down to 10 members – five Cubs and five Scouts – but it is determined to keep on keeping...

Pokies losses worst in a decade

Gamblers in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges lost nearly $30 million on poker machines in the past financial year, figures show. The state government recently...

New spin on the wizard

Musical theatre lovers will follow the yellow brick road to Braybrook this weekend when a new production of The Wiz kicks off. Caroline Chisholm Catholic...

Cash windfall for Macedon Ranges Landcare groups

Two Macedon Ranges Landcare groups have received funding from the state government to help protect their community. Malmsbury District Landcare Group received $14,000 to help...

Salesian College students to star in Cinderella

The glass slippers are being polished and the final magical touches are being made to the sets ahead of Salesian College’s production of Cinderella...

Long-term welfare recipients revealed

  Close to 350 people living in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges have been receiving long-term welfare payments, new data reveals. According to Department of Social...

Kyneton health wins cash boost

Kyneton District Health Service will share in record funding to give more patients world-class treatment and care faster. The state government last week announced a...

All keyed up for new show

Fours hands make lovely work – that’s the premise of a Kyneton show to be performed by two revered musicians. ARIA award-winning pianist Tamara-Anne...

Tributes flow after Bulla death

The family of a young man found dead in suspicious circumstances at a farm in Bulla say he had a “smile that lit up...

Putting in the hard yards

The historic Kyneton Saleyards will be cleaner and safer thanks to an $878,500 state grant. Macedon Ranges council received the government funding towards the first...

More carparks promised

Carparking is high on the agenda for Sunbury politicians as state electioneering ramps up. Residents have welcomed a series of recent announcements from the state...

Kirra a real life saver

Kirra Walker helped four people in life-threatening situations within 48 hours of receiving first aid training. Over two dramatic days earlier this year, the Romsey...

Open House Melbourne: Take a glimpse behind the door

The heritage-listed Spotswood Pumping Station is among a dozen buildings across Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong that will welcome the public for the 11th annual...

Homicide squad investigates Bulla death

The homicide squad is investigating after a man's body was found with a rifle nearby in Bulla. The body was found laying in dirt, next...

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Pokie policy disappoints

Kyneton bowlers say they are “deeply disappointed“ with Macedon Ranges’ new gambling policy, which will force the club to get rid of its poker...

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