‘Bogans’ put eyes down to raise park funds
Would-be rock stars are being encouraged to practise their air guitar ahead of Riddells Creek park upgrade committee’s bogan bingo fundraiser this Friday.
Revellers should...
New Gisborne road upgrade under way
Traffic flows and safety along New Gisborne’s busiest stretch of road will improve with works on a $6.6 million upgrade of Station Road about...
Craft group raises funds for CareWorks
A craft show featuring scrapbooking, die cuts and card-making kits not normally available in Sunbury will also help people who are doing it tough.
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‘Ni hao’ for knee-high students
Pre-schoolers and primary school pupils can say ‘ni hao’ (hello) to Chinese language and story-time programs in Sunbury.
Children can join teacher Ying Meng for...
Hundreds gather to save old hospital
A decentralised digital hub for government workers who live in the area is among the ideas that will be explored by members behind a...
Toy library expansion for Riddells Creek
A new chapter in the history of Riddells Creek Toy Library began on Saturday, with volunteers opening the doors of a new venue.
The library’s...
Kyneton school opens new learning centre
Students at Kyneton’s Sacred Heart College will gain insights into potential careers thanks to a new learning centre that opened last week.
Named after former...
Sunbury radio mourns station manager
The station manager of Sunbury’s 3NRG community radio has been remembered as a ‘‘straight shooter’’ who was always there when someone needed a hand.
The...
Home buyers flock to the Macedon Ranges
House prices in Gisborne, Kyneton and Romsey are expected to grow solidly over the next few months after a strong finish to last year.
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Bendigo line punctuality plummets
The V/Line crisis has had a dramatic effect on Bendigo train commuters, with punctuality plummeting from 83 per cent in December to just 64...
Man charged over grass fires
A man charged over the alleged sabotage of a railway siding in Hurstbridge will also face court in relation to four grass fires lit...
Smoking ban ‘should extend to all Sunbury’
A trial ban of smoking in the O’Shanassy Street restaurant precinct could be the first step to a smoke-free Sunbury, a Hume councillor believes.
Sunbury-based...
Eyes down and boogie
It’s disco bingo time at Werribee Support and Housing (WSH) … in a bid to raise cash for Wyndham’s most vulnerable children.
Margaret Bateman wanted...
Woodend wind farm tests under way
A community wind farm project, rejected by the former Liberal state government, is a step closer to being realised.
Information about wind frequency and speeds...
Pokies venues ‘exploiting’ community benefits
Health experts have called for drastic changes to rules for club-operated gaming venues following revelations that Sunbury pokies operators are listing items such as...
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Preventing Gendered Violence At Work
Safer workplaces are on the way with a state government initiative aiming to prevent work-related gendered violence.
WorkSafe Victoria has partnered with the Sir Zelman...
