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Grants windfall for seven Macedon Ranges CFA brigades

Seven CFA brigades across the Macedon Ranges are set to upgrade their equipment and facilities after sharing in more than $150,000 in state government...

Train times falling behind

Macedon Ranges commuters are facing ongoing delays with punctuality on the Bendigo train line falling in the past 12 months. Latest performance data released by...

Mountain bike park on cards for Macedon Ranges

A group of cycling enthusiasts is pushing for a mountain bike park to be built in the Macedon Ranges. A steering group, including members of...

Tylden’s Jake Sgubin breaks Simpson Desert crossing record

Twelve months of careful planning have paid off for Jake Sgubin, with the Tylden resident recently breaking the Simpson Desert double crossing record on...

Twilight literary feast planned for Sunbury

Some of Australia’s most enduring writers and artists will take over the Rupertswood mansion later this month for the first Sunbury Twilight Literary Feast. Modelled...

Spotlight on future development in Romsey

Romsey residents are being urged to share their vision for the town beyond 2021. Macedon Ranges council will begin surveying residents, community groups, businesses and...

Crime figures on the rise in Sunbury

Crime in Sunbury has bucked a state-wide trend, rising 4 per cent in the year to March. Latest data from the Crime Statistics Agency revealed...

Wildlife warning signs to save lives in Woodend

Motorists passing through Woodend might notice new signs warning them to be on the lookout for wildlife. Macedon Ranges council and the Macedon Ranges Wildlife...

Sunbury, Bulla projects make Hume council grants wish list

Hume council is calling for the state government to help fund five infrastructure projects across Sunbury and Bulla. The council has applied for almost  $1.2...

Art to Wear Parade to showcase Macedon Ranges creatives

Macedon Ranges creatives will showcase their original handmade fashion at The Gallery Mount Macedon’s Art to Wear parade next month. The annual parade, which is...

Macedon Ranges council steps up Campaspe River trail plan

Kyneton’s Campaspe River walking trail is getting an upgrade. The kilometre-long gravel path will be upgraded to a 2.5 metre-wide concrete path from Piper Street...

Brimbank’s Most Wanted: June 18, 2018

Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your...

Road rage victim spat on, assaulted

Police are appealing for information following a road rage incident in Mernda last week, in which the victim was spat upon and assaulted. Investigators have...

Gisborne Roads and Transport Group presses for car park budget

The Gisborne Roads and Transport Group is calling on Macedon Ranges council to address the parking shortage in the town’s CBD. In a submission to...

Woodend Rotary helping homeless with blanket drive

Woodend residents are being called on to help homeless people stave off the winter chill by donating to Rotary’s blanket drive. Woodend Rotary, in conjunction...

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Help save koalas in September

For the rest of September, the Australian Koala Foundation is inviting wildlife lovers from all over the world to ‘Join the Chorus’ of support...