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New playground coming to Rolling Meadows
The Village Green Reserve in Rolling Meadows is set to receive a new playground and landscaping. The state government has allocated $256,000 to the project…
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Stay connected
Are you 55 years or older and living in the Macedon Ranges? If so, Macedon Ranges council is seeking you input into its Village Connect…
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Dental data reveals grim wait times in public system
Patients are waiting more than two years to see a dentist in the public dental system in Macedon, a new report has found. Australian Dental…
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Hume’s Supreme court challenge approaches
Hume council’s Supreme Court challenge of Planning Minister Richard Wynne’s decision to grant permission for the testing and disposal of contaminated soil at a site…
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Government confirms regional bid for Commonwealth Games
The state government has confirmed that its bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games will focus on bringing the games to Victoria’s regional areas. The state…
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Sunbury’s young all-rounder
Dedicated SES Sunbury volunteer Jesse Sciortino has become the first member in the unit’s history to receive an accolade from The Duke of Edinburgh’s International…
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Trauma of forced adoption still raw
Woodend resident Robyn Flanagan was 17-years-old when her twin daughters were taken from her in 1972. At that time, children born out of wedlock were…
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Council welcomes changes to heritage bill
Hume council has welcomed changes to the state government’s Planning and Environment Bill, which aims to afford greater protection to Victoria’s heritage buildings. At a…
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Gardiner Reserve upgrade set to boost participation
A female friendly change room, a pavilion and a second netball court are among the upgrades that have been completed at Gardiner Reserve in Gisborne.…
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Health services call for vaccination priority
Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health (SCCH) is continuing to support vulnerable residents to get vaccinated and stay safe while high rates of COVID-19 remain present…
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Hume ratepayer debts continue to climb
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted rates payments, with Hume council owed $29.1 million in outstanding rates. At a council meeting held on February 14, a…
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Council calls for speed limit reversal at Bulla Bridge
Hume council will write to the Department of Transport asking that the state government explain its rationale behind the decision to lower the speed limit…
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