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Malmsbury’s Biggest Afternoon High Tea

Malmsbury locals are tweaking the traditional Biggest Morning Tea and are hosting a Biggest Afternoon High Tea to fundraise for the Cancer Council. On the...

Special storytime sessions for National Families Week

Families with young children are being encouraged to head to storytime at their local library between May 15-21 in celebration of National Families Week. Libraries...

Macedon Ranges dog attacks prompt warning

Dog owners are being reminded that it is illegal for dogs to be unsupervised on public land following a spate of serious attacks in...

Sunbury commuters to park outside houses?

Parking spaces in residential streets could be opened up for commuter parking under a new plan to address parking shortages. Hume council’s draft parking restrictions...

Macedon Ranges farewells beloved Hanging Rock kangaroo

Macedon Ranges residents and visitors are mourning the loss of Snowy, one of Hanging Rock’s beloved kangaroos. More than 1000 people have taken to Facebook...

Macedon Ranges burning off restrictions lifted

Restrictions for burning off on smaller properties in the Macedon Ranges have been lifted until June 12. Residents living on land of less than one...

Nominations open for School Crossing Supervisor awards

Parents can look out for the school crossing supervisors who look out for their children. Macedon Ranges council is encouraging everyone from its local school...

Vocal Ranges Festival returns to Kyneton

Singing workshops, live performances, singalongs, festival choirs and storytelling will take over Kyneton later this month. The annual Vocal Ranges Festival is returning for the...

Bulla Road shutdown pushes calls for duplication

A car crash that shut down Bulla Road during peak hour last week, forcing traffic to the congested Calder Freeway, proves why the single-lane...

Roundabout and crossing for Main Street, Romsey

Safety improvements are on the way for Main Street in Romsey following last week’s state budget. Funding was allocated to build a roundabout at the...

Macedon Ranges makes Young Gun of Wine list

Two Macedon Ranges wine producers have made it on to the Young Gun of Wine’s 2018 list of the top 50 Australian winemakers. Liam O’Brien...

Sale of Romsey CFA headquarters halted

The sale of the Romsey and District Fire Brigade’s group headquarters has been put on hold by the state government. Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas last...

Macedon House owners ordered to clean up

The owners of derelict and vandalised Macedon House in Gisborne have been ordered to repair it or face hefty fines. Heritage Victoria has ruled that...

Ravenhall tip fight far from over

Brimbank council will appear before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal next month to continue its opposition to the expansion of the Ravenhall tip. The...

Zonta Club hosts Antique Valuation Day

St Mary’s Hall in Kyneton will be like an episode of popular television show Antiques Roadshow on May 20. Antique valuation expert Warren Joel will...

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Funding for multicultural events

Multicultural Affairs Minister Ingrid Stitt has announced that grants of up to $50,000 are available through a new round of the MFE Program and...