Bin collection resumes in Macedon Ranges after snap strike
Bin collection has resumed in the Macedon Ranges after the shire’s waste collector went on snap strike on Wednesday.
Council’s director of assets and operations...
Boy, 13, assaulted at Manor Lakes basketball court
A 13-year-old boy was assaulted at a basketball court in Manor Lakes on Saturday evening, after a group of youths demanded his phone.
Police are...
Macedon Ranges’ waste collector halts service
Macedon Ranges' waste collector has suspended its service without notice.
The council said it was informed by contractor Wheelie Waste this morning that it had...
Mental health care is a rewarding career
For Rory Dalton, working as an emergency mental health clinician at Werribee Mercy Hospital means he gets an opportunity to help vulnerable people every...
Volunteers prepare for 42nd SunFest to light up Sunbury
Sunbury’s traditional, old-fashioned community fair is back for its 42nd year – and it’s going to be bigger and better than before.
SunFest will take...
Cost buffer for Macedon Ranges recycling
The state government is helping Macedon Ranges council to pay the increased cost of continuing its recycling service while the council finds a long-term...
South Gisborne phone tower rejected by council
Plans to build a 35-metre telecommunications tower in South Gisborne have been rejected by Macedon Ranges council, against the advice of council officers.
The council...
Boost for Macedon Ranges youth mental health services
Up to $1 million will be spent boosting youth mental health services in the Macedon Ranges in a bid to help reduce the region’s...
Renovations for Romsey and Riddells Creek kinders
Both Romsey and Riddells Creek kindergartens are set to undergo renovations in term three of this year.
The entrance to Romsey kinder will be reoriented...
RDFNL’s president of 15 years: Alan ‘Ollie’ Matthews
Alan ‘Ollie’ Matthews has been president of the Riddell District Football Netball League for 15 years, and was formerly mayor of the old Shire...
Macedon Ranges Art Trail exhibits in Sunbury
Macedon Ranges Art Trail’s largest show will take place just outside the region this long weekend.
Sunbury’s The Boilerhouse Gallery will host the Eclectica exhibition,...
Calling all ages for a competitive Autumn plant show
Calling all green thumbs, gardeners, artists and aspiring horticulturists – an annual plant competition is back.
Prizes are up for grabs in categories such as...
Car stolen from mum doing school pick-up at Hesket
Seven vehicles in Gisborne were broken into in one night last week and a mum had her car stolen while she was metres away...
Five Kings to rule Romsey’s night life
Nightlife is about to take a step up in Romsey.
Five Kings Cafe has just been granted a permit for a liquor licence and permission...
Sunbury resident to walk 138km for Camp Quality
Paula Glare is gearing up to take on a 138-kilometre walk from Bendigo to Sunbury to raise money and awareness for children’s cancer charity...
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