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...
Stuff it, squeeze it and take it home with love
A teddy bear can become a life-long treasure, and that is exactly what Brimbank Shopping Centre is hoping to create this week.
The centre will...
Snakes out in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges
With temperatures on the rise, snakes are out and about in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges.
Snake season typically kicks off in September and many sightings...
Macedon Ranges council welcomes new CEO
Macedon Ranges council’s new chief executive will bring a wealth of experience in the fields of local and state government when she takes up...
Macedon Ranges cycling push goes up a gear
Macedon Ranges residents want the council to take the lead and develop a more cycle-friendly culture.
The residents, in a submission to the council’s draft...
Chef Bridget Bottcher takes culinary gold
Footscray chef Bridget Bottcher has scored a sizzling course win in Australia’s longest-running culinary competition.
Ms Bottcher, 22, took home gold for her entrée and...
Rocky road for Hanging Rock
Community groups have criticised the latest proposed master plan for Hanging Rock, claiming it should be dumped in favour of a more environment-friendly strategy.
The...
Country Cob Bakery tastes success
A Macedon Ranges bakery has had more than a taste of national success for its baked treats.
Kyneton’s Country Cob Bakery has this year earned...
$4.2m community centre for Sunbury
A new community centre is on the way for Sunbury and its growing population.
The state government last week announced it would fund a $4.2...
B&B takes out Macedon Ranges’ Business of the Year
Braeside Mt Macedon Country Retreat has triumphed above 235 other local businesses to be named Macedon Ranges’ Business of the Year.
The bed and breakfast...
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Festive self-care important for those with a disability and their carers
The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year to relax, spend time with friends and family, and look forward to the year...
