Residents rally to buy back Romsey Pub
Romsey residents are banding together in an attempt to revive the town’s boarded-up pub.
Two representatives of the community are this week meeting with Romsey pub...
New stretch of trail a blessing for cyclists
Cyclists are counting their blessings following the completion of a key stretch of the long-promised Temple to Temple trail.
A 1.2-kilometre section of cycle trail...
Fines for parking on nature strips in Gisborne
Macedon Ranges council has warned drivers could be fined for parking on nature strips in and around Gisborne Primary School.
Amid concern about the safety...
Farmer’s Markets in the Macedon Ranges
Fresh, locally grown and made foods can be bought directly from their producers every weekend at farmer’s markets across the Macedon Ranges.
Producers congregate in...
Bolinda Primary School welcomes a new principal
The small, rural community of Bolinda is a big but welcome change for the primary school’s new principal.
Greg Clement has made a tree change...
Kyneton to celebrate 2000 Boomerang Bags
The volunteers propelling Kyneton’s Boomerang Bags initiative are celebrating after hand-making 2000 bags in less than a year.
And they’re inviting the entire community to...
Mystery TattsLotto winner bought ticket in Romsey
Someone who paid a visit to Romsey IGA on Saturday has hit the jackpot and they don’t know it.
Tatts is searching for the lucky...
Visy delays suspending recycling service to Macedon Ranges
Macedon Ranges residents can continue to put out their recycling bins after recycling giant Visy agreed to delay halting its agreement with the area’s...
Macedon Ranges residents rally against planning protections
Macedon Ranges Residents Association has called a public meeting as outrage over the state government’s draft Localised Planning Statement continues.
The association is calling on...
Sunbury and Macedon Ranges schools update
Several Sunbury and Macedon Ranges schools are undergoing changes in the 2018 school year.
Kyneton Primary School pupils and staff are eagerly preparing to relocate...
Gisborne Uniting Church’s fifteenth Pancake Day Appeal
A pancake stall will pop up inside Gisborne Village shopping centre on Saturday to raise money to help people living in crisis.
Volunteers from Gisborne...
Free garden club for children in Sunbury
Greenthumb Lina Schiafone runs a free garden club for children in Sunbury.
The grandmother teaches children how to tend a vegetable garden and how to...
Kyneton Football Netball Club hosts third fun run
Kyneton Football Netball Club’s community fun run is back for a third year, this time to help raise funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital.
The...
Hume’s Young Citizen of the Year Michelle Grover
Sunbury student Michelle Grover has been honoured as Hume’s 2018 Young Citizen of the Year for her various leadership roles in the community.
Michelle was...
Macedon Ranges sports courts fall short
Macedon Ranges urgently requires more sports courts to cater for increased participation and population growth, a new study reveals.
The council’s recently released Regional Sports...