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Estelle Brown’s winning choreography

A Gisborne teenager will see her work performed at Albert Park’s Gasworks Theatre this month after winning a dance choreography competition. Seventeen-year-old Estelle Brown placed...

Fire restrictions underway in Macedon Ranges and Sunbury

With what is predicted to be an above-average fire season looming, the fire danger period has started in Macedon Ranges and Sunbury. Fire restrictions came...

Free kids activities at Gisborne Christmas Festival

It’s bound to feel like Christmas has come early next week when the Gisborne Christmas Festival takes over Gardiner Reserve. Promising fun for all ages,...

Lort Smith asks pet-owners to paws and care for pets

As the temperature heats up and the festive season nears, Australia’s largest not-for-profit animal hospital has offered tips for keeping pets happy and healthy. Lort...

Sunbury meet-up for Toy Run for Father Bob

Motorcyclists are invited to join the Toy Run for Father Bob on Sunday to support homeless and struggling families in Melbourne. Participating riders will meet...

Hume’s community forum to stem gambling harm

Ways to reduce gambling’s significant impact on Hume residents have been raised at a community forum in Sunbury. The joint Hume council and Sunbury Community...

Electoral revamp likely to hit Sunbury and Macedon Ranges

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents are likely to find themselves belonging to different federal electorates once the Victorian federal redistribution is complete. Many of the...

Gisborne’s William Lee is riding high

From receiving an international acting award to stunt horse riding on screen, Gisborne’s William Lee is enjoying quite a ride. Lee starred in The Legend...

Upgrades for Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct

Construction is scheduled to start at Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct in March next year after the state government announced it was “rebuilding the entire...

Sunbury’s Sean Balchin does Santa Home Visits for the Kids

The Sunbury community has its very own Santa, and this Father Christmas fundraises for sick kids while bringing joy to locals. This December, for the...

Jacksons Hill draft master plan slammed as a “disaster”

The long-awaited vision for Sunbury’s treasured Jacksons Hill has been labelled a “disaster” by a Sunbury residents group. The draft master plan, released by the...

Men flee Sunbury car crash

Police are calling for information after two men tried to flee a car crash in Sunbury yesterday. A silver Commodore was allegedly driving at a...

More international success for Pegeric Wines

One of Australia’s smallest wine producers, located in Macedon Ranges, has had more than just a taste of success in an international wine competition. Tylden’s...

Community art raises awareness for CareWorks

A colourful dome made of 150 decorated wheels delighted visitors at Sunbury StreetLife. The attention-grabbing community art project raised awareness earlier this month for Sunbury’s...

Macedon Ranges’ new inspector Christopher Large

Macedon Ranges’ new inspector brings 23 years of policing experience with him and the commitment to ensuring residents feel safe. This month Christopher Large has...

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Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping

’Tis the season for gathering with loved ones around a table full of food, but the art of food-shopping during the silly season can...