Drugs, weapons fill cops’ dragnet
New Crime Statistics Agency data reveals possession of drugs and weapons, along with stalking offences, are on the rise in Sunbury and the Macedon...
Road blitz cops ‘not happy’
Traffic police officers caught more than 170 speeding drivers in the Macedon Ranges in a 22-day holiday road policing blitz.
Speeding was the most common...
Cool for kids, guaranteed
Jyle and Stephanie Edgell and Antonio Pavone (pictured) escaped the summer heat at St Albans Leisure Centre last week. They were among hundreds of...
Arsonists should be tracked: Union
The United Firefighters Union is pushing for anyone charged with arson to be fitted with GPS tracking devices.
The call comes after Sunbury man, Stuart...
Cool crafts for kids
School holidays have kept Brimbank libraries busier than ever, with a host of holiday activities to keep the children entertained … and plenty more...
Fines likely over Sydenham Road illegal dumping
Another two residents have been identified as illegal dumpers by Brimbank council in a Delahey street known as a hotspot for hoon behaviour and...
Health hub for old Romsey school site
The health and recreation needs of growing communities in the east of the Macedon Ranges are a step closer to being met, with the...
Fight for Sunbury bike path goes on
Cyclists have criticised the state government’s response to calls to extend a dangerous path beside Vineyard Road at Sunbury.
As reported by Star Weekly, the...
Western Water fined after discharge into creek
Western Water has been fined more than $7000 after discharging treated waste water into Jacksons Creek over a six-week period.
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA)...
Malmsbury community fights to save classroom
The Malmsbury community has vowed to fight on to save a portable classroom, which is about to be relocated to metropolitan Melbourne.
Close to 1000...
Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network welcomes donation
You don’t have to be able to talk to the animals to give them a helping hand, as Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network supporters discovered.
RT...
Kyneton community shares Christmas spirit
A large team of volunteers will serve up a warm welcome to guests at this year’s community Christmas Day lunch at Kyneton.
A traditional spread...
Whooping cough cluster in Gisborne
A cluster of whooping cough cases at Gisborne has prompted medical authorities to ask parents to be alert for symptoms of the highly contagious...
New real estate agency offers drone service
A new real estate agency is providing a different perspective of the local property market, offering what’s believed to be the Macedon Ranges’ first...
Driver killed in collision near Lancefield
Police are on the scene of a fatal collision which occurred on the Tooborac Road, near Lancefield earlier today.
The incident happened approximately five kilometres...
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Free calls to Santa
The stockings are hung, the lights are twinkling, and the countdown to Christmas is on with Santa and his elves once again ready to...
