Tylden winery scoops international pool
A small Macedon Ranges winery is the toast of the wine world after winning two trophies at a major international competition.
Tylden-based Pegeric Wines was selected...
Still time to sign up for Sunbury Relay for Life
Organisers of Sunbury’s Relay for Life are asking anyone whose life has been touched by cancer to sign up for this weekend’s charity event.
Chairwoman...
‘Absentee’ landowners causing fire hassles
Hundreds of repeat offenders are among people already put on notice as part of Macedon Ranges council’s annual sweep of fire-prone areas.
The council is...
Krystyna’s global mission to help
A simple Google search of volunteering opportunities set a Sunbury teenager on a path to helping orphans in Vietnam or Uganda.
Krystyna Rodic, 16, is...
It’s Kyneton Show time, folks
An animal nursery, farm shed, pet parade, giant maze and free activity zone are just a few of the things that will catch the...
Historic Sunbury churches to open doors
Sunbury residents can take a look inside some of the town’s oldest buildings this Saturday.
St Mary’s Anglican Church in O’Shanassy Street, completed in 1867,...
Fast news
News from around the region that's brief, but no less important
Lancefield-Cobaw fire findings
Findings of the independent investigation into October’s Lancefield-Cobaw fire will be presented...
Learning program helps Mia make grade
A Sunbury girl born with a rare respiratory condition has her sights set on becoming a zookeeper after graduating from a learning program designed...
Veteran councillor likely to end career as mayor
Veteran Macedon Ranges councillors John Letchford and John Connor appear set to take the reins of the municipality in what’s expected to be their...
Spend a penny for World Toilet Day
It’s hard to imagine life without a toilet, but billions of people around the world don’t have access to this basic necessity of modern...
Small business festival celebrates Sunbury life
In a changing world, small businesses continue to be the glue that binds communities like Sunbury together, the team behind the third annual StreetLife...
Minister urged to ‘come clean’ on Sunbury V/Line
Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan has been urged to clarify her plans for access to V/Line services in Sunbury.
Speaking in state Parliament last Tuesday,...
Trial smoking ban for Sunbury street
Smoking will be forbidden in a popular Sunbury dining precinct from March, with Hume council agreeing to a 12-month trial ban.
People will be unable...
Soroptimist International comes to Wyndham
A female service club that offers support to women and children in need is opening up a chapter in Wyndham. And it needs your...
Search for Sunbury servo burglar
Detectives investigating the theft of cigarettes, phone chargers and other items from a service station in Gap Road, Sunbury are seeking information from the...