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Disability committee in urgent need

  People with a commitment to social justice are being urged to help an organisation that has been fighting for the rights of Sunbury and...

Wet roads warning for Macedon Ranges motorists

Macedon Ranges motorists are being urged to drive to conditions, especially when travelling on wet, icy or unsealed roads. Police and Macedon Ranges council have...

Volunteer given uni head start

A Sunbury student who successfully balanced VCE studies and volunteering has been given a head start as part of a La Trobe University early...

Breast cancer group

From information about mastectomy lingerie to a friendly shoulder to laugh or cry on, women with breast or gynaecological cancers are receiving valuable support...

Kyneton’s home boom

Relatively low prices and easy access to Melbourne and Bendigo are fuelling interest in the Kyneton area. Latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of...

Street still open for business

It’s business not quite as usual, as Hume council continues works to dramatically improve the eastern section of O’Shanassy Street in Sunbury. People are being...
Sunbury assault

Police seek witnesses over Sunbury assault

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered facial injuries after being punched in the head several times in Sunbury late last month....

Thumbs up for Mount Macedon rezone

The creation of a special-use zone designed to ensure appropriate development in Mount Macedon is a step closer after Macedon Ranges council endorsed a...

Council slammed over mural censoring

A Yarraville artist has expressed surprise at Maribyrnong council censoring part of a mural he created to celebrate the Yarraville community. A team led by...

Jail sentence over home burning stays

A woman and her five-month-old baby daughter had a lucky escape when her estranged husband burned down the house they were living in after...

Field Trip offers youth $500 to chase dreams

When you wish upon a star … or if you get a chance to speak, your dreams may come true. The Field Trip, a young...

Kyneton clubs embrace Barkly Square upgrades

  Soccer has been given a handy kick-along at Kyneton, with significant upgrades to Barkly Square finally complete. A $1 million pavilion, funded by Macedon Ranges council,...

Doctors rail against Kyneton District Health cuts

  Budget cuts at Kyneton District Health could trigger an exodus of specialist staff, an experienced anaesthetist has warned. Dr John Gray, who has worked at...

NBN rollout holding businesses back

Sunbury businesses frustrated by the delayed rollout of the National Broadband Network have complained that slow and unreliable internet is holding them back. The town...

MP calls for Sunbury auditor to be removed

A western suburbs MP has been accused of trying to undermine a review into Sunbury’s planned secession from Hume after calling for transition auditor...

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Tigers settling in

Kyneton is finding its feet in the Riddell District Football League. Having made the move from the Bendigo Football League in the off season, the...

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