Recycling for hall improvements
Sunbury Scout Group is calling on residents to consider donating Container Deposit Scheme refunds to their organisation, with funds raised going towards hall renovations.
The...
Market rent concerns
A Lancefield grocery store owner is concerned about the impact announced rent increases at the Melbourne Market will have on produce prices and availability.
The...
Thirty years of Zonta
The Zonta Club of Kyneton celebrated its 30th anniversary in October, with volunteers gathering to enjoy a lunch and reflect on the group’s history.
Chartered...
Students sponsor a bed
From a pyjama day to a sausage sizzle, Year 12 students from Salesian College in Sunbury raised funds for a Royal Children’s Hospital Ward...
Paintings depict Ranges splendour
With a focus on the glorious landscapes of Mount Macedon, Hanging Rock, and Hepburn Shire, Central Victorian artist Mike Portley will showcase a range...
Reducing Ranges roadkill
Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network has been busy raising awareness of how to reduce the wildlife road toll and who to contact when finding an...
Lifeblood encourages haemochromatosis blood donations
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urging tens of thousands of people with a common genetic condition who need to give blood as part of...
Youth take to the tools
A Sunbury woodworking club has seen increased interest among youth this year, with local teenagers trying their hand at the craft.
Sunbury Woodworkers Club president...
Postcards visits Woodend
Woodend Landcare group were in front of the camera this week during the filming of an episode for television series Postcards.
Visiting Woodend on Tuesday,...
State launches new phonics program
The state announced a new program that will be delivered as part of mandatory phonics education across Victoria.
Phonics is a method for teaching reading...
Mountain Fest returns to Ranges
Mountain Festival is returning to the forests of Mount Macedon next month, featuring a range of guests and an expanded program.
Running from November 22–24,...
CASA lands in Kyneton
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) hosted a pilot safety seminar in Kyneton, providing education to pilots of all licence categories.
Held on Monday, October...
My Place
Melyssa Kelly is a lifelong Sunbury resident and volunteer and founding member of community group Boomerang Bags Sunbury. Oscar Parry spoke with Melyssa Kelly...
Diwali to light up Sunbury
Community language school Victorian Mandali is preparing to light up Sunbury with its Diwali celebration next month.
Featuring food, a DJ, and performances, the school...
Players prepared for year finale
Macedon theatre company The Mount Players is preparing to perform its final production of the year – A Bunch of Amateurs by Ian Hislop...
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New smoking health warnings welcomed
Quit and Cancer Council have welcomed a range of mandatory changes to tobacco products which came into effect on April 1, as Australia becomes...
