Council receives roadside weed and pest funding
Macedon Ranges will receive funding from the state government to reduce roadside weeds and pests.
The state’s Roadside Weeds and Pests program aims to assist...
Dinosaurs ride free
Bulla Hill Miniature Railway is hosting a bring your dinosaur along day featuring an animatronic dinosaur and a pre-loved toy sale.
Run by a team...
Council to investigate narrow street parking fines
Hume council will investigate ways to prevent illegal parking, reduce the amount of fines, and provide leniency for those who park on narrow streets.
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Airport rail stuck in its tracks
Premier Jacinta Allan has de-railed hopes of a Melbourne Airport rail by the end of the decade, despite the airport agreeing to an above...
Crime Stoppers addressing youth
Crime Stoppers Victoria is working with young Victorians to combat increased rates of youth violence by asking them to ‘Share If You Care’ in...
Felix Cameron nominated for Logies
Macedon Ranges local Felix Cameron was nominated for two Logie Awards for his role as Eli Bell in Australian Netflix series, Boy Swallows Universe.
For...
Report reveals lack of public transport
A new report found that more than seven million Australians in the country’s five biggest cities do not have convenient access to public transport,...
State government to fund all-electric homes
The state government will fund projects that promote Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to switch to all-electric households.
On Sunday, July 7,...
Gisborne student receives international scholarship
Gisborne's Emma Bamford has received a government scholarship that will support her in studying and completing internships in Indonesia.
The New Colombo Plan Scholarship Program...
Hume to promote Neighbour Day
Hume will promote and begin an annual acknowledgement of ‘Neighbour Day’, aiming to promote neighbourly relationships and reduce loneliness.
Neighbour Day, an initiative of Relationships...
Council considers library options
Hume council will not trial 24 hour ‘open libraries’, instead opting to explore other options.
Council officers investigated the suitability for libraries across Hume to...
Women’s health hubs boost access to care
Women in Melbourne's north-west will have improved access to sexual and reproductive health, following the announcement of four healthcare hubs in the region.
The...
Sunbury theatre group pull at ‘Heart Strings’
Artists from the Sunbury-based inclusive theatre company, BoilOver Performance Ensemble, are getting ready to present their next production at the Bowery Theatre.
Titled ‘Heart Strings’,...
My Place
Macedon zoologist, wildlife educator, and TV personality Chris Humfrey loves the abundance of flora and fauna in the Macedon Ranges. Oscar Parry talks to...
A mum’s worst nightmare
Solo mother Michelle Galea’s worst nightmare is her son losing his only parent. In September last year, she was forced to confront that fear...
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Have your say on the plan for Victoria’s renewable energy future
VicGrid is asking communities, landholders, Traditional Owners, and the energy industry to get involved and have their say in developing the long-term strategic plan...
