Benloch residents propose own phone tower
Residents of a bushfire-prone area that was cut off from the outside world during last October’s Cobaw Ranges blaze have floated the idea of...
Sunbury, Macedon to honour Anzac heroes
Mount Macedon’s giant memorial cross and Sunbury Memorial Hall will again be focal points of the area’s Anzac Day commemorations, with up to 5000...
Tributes flow for slain Sunbury woman
A Sunbury fitness instructor allegedly stabbed to death while taking a walk on Saturday morning has been remembered as a generous woman with an...
New Gisborne netball complex opens
Dreams of a first-class netball complex in the Macedon Ranges became reality on Sunday, when the wraps were finally taken off a $2.65 million...
Second Hand Saturday offers chance to declutter
Sunbury residents wanting get rid of old fridges, washing machines, televisions and computers are being given a helping hand as part of a free...
Subzero wows children and seniors
Champion racehorse Subzero received a warm welcome during a tour of Macedon Ranges last Tuesday.
Children and seniors alike were wowed by the 16-hand high...
Funding needed to deal with dementia ‘tsunami’
Respect and resources are the key ingredients needed to help aged care providers such as Macedon Ranges Health deal with a ‘‘tsunami’’ of dementia...
Woman charged with Sunbury murder
A woman has been charged with murder after another woman was found dead in a Sunbury street this morning.
Police and other emergency services were...
Councils give state budget wish lists
Better bus services for Sunbury and new schools are among the top items on Hume council’s wishlist ahead of next week’s state budget.
Mayor Helen...
$53 million recycled water upgrade to begin
Work on the biggest project in Western Water’s history is about to begin, with management of Sunbury’s recycled water plant handed over last week.
An...
Rotarians in swing for charity golf day
Golfers are being encouraged to tee off for charity, with proceeds from Sunbury Rotary Club’s annual golf day to benefit up-and-coming champions of sport...
Youth to pass on ‘deadly’ film skills
Indigenous youth who have been given a grounding in film production are set to pass on their skills to adults.
Productions completed during last week’s...
Government still planning to sell AEMI site
The federal government has confirmed it still intends to sell the former Australian Emergency Management Institute (AEMI) site at Mount Macedon, dispelling rumours the...
Garden mural celebrates local lifestyle
A community mural that tells the story of ‘living in the foothills of Geboor’ was unveiled during a harvest festival at New Gisborne Community...
Communities get chance to ‘Make a Change’
Residents of Lancefield, Benloch, Baynton and Romsey are being urged to have their say about how communities can be improved as part of a...
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Rotary lifts the lid
Rotary Club of Sunbury is preparing to host a mental health awareness and fundraising event in March and is calling for community members to...
