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Police seek help over chemist thefts

Police are appealing for public assistance following a number of thefts from a Sunbury pharmacy in September. The first incident occurred at an Evans Street...

Kyneton Cup comes to life

Thousands of racegoers were in full bloom for the 2018 Kyneton Cup last Wednesday. The 4000 strong crowd watched on as Another Coldie dominated in...

Residents warm to pool

The Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre has opened a new $4 million warm water swimming pool. The new 1.4-metre deep pool will offer aquatic programs,...

Water’s winning ways

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges pupils have made a splash in this year’s National Water Week poster competition. Drawing to the theme of ‘Water for me,...

Building boom for Gisborne

The state government will spend $10 million to upgrade Gisborne Primary School. Maddison Architects have been appointed to design the new upgrades for the school,...

Kyneton in a class of its own

School students in Kyneton now have access to first-rate classrooms and facilities with the opening of the new Kyneton Primary School. Minster for Education James...

Libs in cash pledge for St Ambrose Woodend

St Ambrose Parish Primary School in Woodend will get a $1.5 million upgrade if the Liberal Party wins this month’s state election. Opposition education spokesman...

Sunbury hospital pledge

A re-elected Andrews Labor government will upgrade the Sunbury Day hospital, as part of a $675 million election pledge to build and upgrade 10...

Purple and proud

A group of students ready to start at Sunbury’s newest school next year were excited to get a sneak peek at their school uniform. Holy...

Cup is vintage Kyneton

A slice of history has galloped into Kyneton Museum. A replica of the 1958 Kyneton Cup will be exhibited at the museum until January. Country Racing...

Ranges mining bid withdrawn

An application for a mining exploration licence in the Macedon Ranges has been withdrawn. Perth-based company Macedon Resources last month withdrew its application for low-impact...

Sacred Heart College hub unveiled

Sacred Heart College Kyneton’s new applied learning hub is up and running. College VCAL co-ordinator Helen Campbell said the new learning space, officially opened last...

Toddler bitten by snake

Residents are being urged to be on the lookout for snakes as warmer weather draws them out. There were five reported snake bites across Victoria...

Police officer’s youth honour

In his role as the youth resource officer at Gisborne Police station, Leading Senior Constable Jason Azzopardi has seen first-hand the challenges that many...

How a puppy becomes a class act

Petbarn Sunbury is inviting dog owners to bring their junior furry friends along to its new puppy school program. The program will teach puppies basic...

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Sharks bounce back

Rupertswood bounced back from its worst performance of the Essendon District Football League division 2 season, to claim its biggest win of the year...