News
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Restrictions burden business
Business owners in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges continue to grapple with uncertainty as an extension of coronavirus restrictions sees different measures in place in…
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Building rainbow bridges
In the Macedon Ranges, a new project is connecting queer people across the generational divide. Funded by the Australian government’s Regional Arts Fund and facilitated…
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Call for school crossings
Staff and parents at a primary school in Woodend are concerned their campus does not have any safe crossing areas. Macedon Ranges council received correspondence…
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COVID vaccines in demand
Demand for vaccines has soared in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges as Victorians come to terms with another coronavirus lockdown. Brooke Street Medical Centre, Kyneton…
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Community support continues
Local social service organisations are adapting to lockdown restrictions in order to keep supporting the community. Located on Brantome Street, Gisborne Foodbank has remained open…
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Make time for mental health
Mental health advocates headspace are calling for people to look after themselves during metro Melbourne’s extended circuit breaker lockdown. headspace clinical advice and governance manager…
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Spreading a little joy
As Sue Lindsey returned home from work on the first day of Victoria’s seven-day lockdown, she was in an average mood. As well as dealing…
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Challenge raises awareness
Insatiable hunger, low muscle tone, impaired cognition and speech difficulties. These are just some of the symptoms that can emerge as part of Prader-Willi Syndrome,…
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Promoting Indigenous culture through dance
Visitors at the Hume Global Learning Centre were treated to a performance from an Indigenous dance collective to mark the beginning of National Reconciliation Week…
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Lecture a ’fitting tribute’
The Woodend Winter Arts Festival (WWAF) has established a lecture in memory of a founding committee member who died last year. Sheila Drummond, who died…
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Bakery adds to medal haul
Kyneton’s premier pastry pioneers have once again proven they’re a crust above, after taking home multiple accolades from the 2021 Australia’s Best Pie and Pasty…
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Finding purpose in art
When John Damrow suffered a stroke at 42 years of age, he had to entirely rethink how he was going to live his life. “I…
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