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Dog dies, another critical after being poisoned in Sunbury

Police are appealing for witnesses after two dogs were poisoned at a Sunbury property on the night of Sunday, January 21. One Border Collie died...

My Place: Rebecca Barnard

Singer-songwriter Rebecca Barnard has toured far and wide during a successful musical career, yet loves returning to her beloved Yarraville. She speaks with Benjamin...

The 2018 Picnic at Hanging Rock Car Show

John Van Groningen (pictured) is gearing up for the Macedon Ranges and District Motor Club’s 2018 Picnic at Hanging Rock Car Show. The annual event...

Flash mob to rock Hanging Rock

It’s hoped hundreds of Macedon Ranges residents will unite at Hanging Rock to join in a mass dance performance next month. Everyone in the shire...

Upgrades for Macedon Ranges sports facilities

Macedon Ranges sports facilities will receive upgrades this year. The state government has distributed $400,000 from the Community Sports Infrastructure Fund to Gisborne, Kyneton and...

Youth Engage Program to continue in Macedon Ranges

Young people can continue to benefit from Macedon Ranges’ Learning in Community and Youth Engage Program for the next three years. The two programs, which...

Slow down for ducks on Canterbury Avenue

Motorists are being reminded to slow down and give right of way to ducks on a Sunbury road. A sign has been erected at Canterbury...

Further parking restrictions proposed for Sunbury CBD

Further parking restrictions are proposed for Sunbury CBD as Hume council tries to tackle traffic problems. The council is proposing to restrict fifteen existing one...

Diggers Rest finally gets a medical clinic

Diggers Rest residents no longer have to drive to Sunbury to access a doctor. The town’s first medical clinic, Diggers Rest Medical Centre, opened its...

Kyneton Contemporary Art Triennial 2018

Kyneton’s creative spirit will be ablaze in April when the town is transformed into an art installation. Showcasing central Victoria’s cultural and environmental qualities, Kyneton...

Painting a picture for Macedon Ranges arts and culture

An overarching arts and culture strategy is being devised for the Macedon Ranges, and the council is calling on residents for help. The plan will...

Upgrades to Lancefield-Kilmore Road delayed

Lancefield residents will have to deal with the “dangerous” state of the Lancefield-Kilmore Road for some time yet. Upgrades to the section near Lancemore Hill...

Book in to a cool escape

Families can escape the heat by heading to Sunbury library this summer. Free school-holiday storytime sessions for all ages are being held on Thursday afternoons...

A guide to local Australia Day celebrations

Australia’s official national celebration is next week. Friday, January 26 is a national public holiday and a range of celebrations, organised by community groups...

Macedon Ranges Youth holiday activities

Macedon Ranges young people, led by local band José and the Coffee Mugs, brought the house down at a jam session last Tuesday. The session...

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Senior SHC opportunities

Sacred Heart College Kyneton is a Catholic secondary school in the Mercy tradition, offering a caring and safe learning environment. The college is absolutely...

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