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Funding for Macedon Ranges flu surge

Kyneton’s hospital is getting $92,844 from the state government as it copes with one of Victoria’s worst-ever flu seasons. According to Kyneton District Health Services,...

Upgrades at Hanging Rock

A $3.15 million development of Hanging Rock’s amenities and landscape has just been completed. Senator Jane Hume and Macedon Ranges council mayor Jennifer Anderson unveiled...

Catherine Neill wins Garryowen Equestrienne Turnout

A Gisborne woman has triumphed in a nationally renowned equestrian event at the Royal Melbourne Show. Catherine Neill won the prestigious 83rd Garryowen Equestrienne Turnout...

Cheap rent in Sunbury

Sunbury is one of the cheapest Melbourne suburbs to rent a house, new rental data has revealed. Three-bedroom houses have come in as particularly low...

Malmsbury’s Ros Stevens

Ros Stevens has long been a keen participant in the Malmsbury community. The 77-year-old grandmother is particularly passionate about the area's history. She speaks...

Macedon Ranges council stays put on off-road ban

A controversial ban on using motorised recreational vehicles on land within 500 metres of a house will remain in place, despite a push by...

Girls Night In fundraises for cancer

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges women will gather for Girls’ Night Ins this month to raise funds and awareness for breast and gynaecological cancers. Gisborne mother...

Sunbury recognises Mental Health Week

The Sunbury community will come together on October 10, to support mental health. Sunbury Community Health is putting on a free event to mark National...

Smoking ban hits Macedon Ranges streets

Macedon Ranges council has moved to fill “gaps” in state legislation and has banned smoking at venues that serve food and drink on council...

Operation Christmas Child call for local volunteers

A Sunbury volunteer is encouraging Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents to help her spread Christmas cheer around the world. For 10 years Errel Gray has...

Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Hub ‘on track’

Consultation with local sporting groups about a future Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Hub is well underway. Project consultants Otium Planning Group, appointed by Macedon Ranges...

Macedon Ranges Seniors Festival

October is an optimal time to be an older member of the community. The Macedon Ranges is hosting a number of events to celebrate this...

Campaign for all-day Gisbus gathers speed

Gisborne residents are campaigning for the Gisbus service to run all day on weekdays. Local group Gisborne Roads and Transport Group has written to the...

Additional police drive drop in Sunbury crime

Additional police officers have been a driving factor behind Sunbury’s 6.1 per cent drop in crime, says Hume inspector Anthony Brown. New Crime Statistics Agency...

Kyneton Music Festival

Kyneton’s historical Piper Street will play host to a party on the weekend of October 20 and 21 when the sixth annual Kyneton Music...

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Calls for dog attack action

A resident who witnessed one of two alleged dog attacks in Sunbury last month addressed Hume council on her experience, as a notice of...