News
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Upgrade to light up Lancefield Park
Sports teams will be able to play and train at Lancefield Park at night, with the state government committing $209,000 to upgrade the reserve’s lights.…
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Stay on top of your waste
A new app has launched in the Macedon Ranges to help users stay on top of their waste. The MRSC waste app has been designed…
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Stay on top of your waste
A new app has launched in the Macedon Ranges to help users stay on top of their waste. The MRSC waste app has been designed…
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Grant to help gardens flourish
Macedon Ranges council has received an $180,000 grant to improve its botanical gardens. The funding will be shared between the Gisborne and Malmsbury Botanic Gardens…
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Bowel cancer screening on the rise
More Macedon Ranges residents are participating in bowel cancer screenings than ever before, according to latest data. The figures released by the Australian Institute of…
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My Place: Josephine Falzarano
Josephine Falzarano is the newly elected president of the Rotary Club of Woodend. She spoke with Oliver Lees What is your connection to Sunbury and…
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Let the show go on: letter
A coalition of voices has called on Victoria’s chief health officer to give greater consideration to the entertainment, arts and hospitality sectors as they recover…
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Roads ‘unsuitable’ for soil trucks
Increased congestion from the West Gate Tunnel soil relocation project will cause “mayhem” on Sunbury’s roads, according to Hume councillors. Sunbury’s toxic soil saga reached…
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End date set for virtual council meetings
Hume councillors will not be allowed to attend meetings virtually after April, 2022. At a meeting last week, a majority of councillors voted to discontinue…
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Lockdowns help drive down thefts
Theft is down across the board in Hume, according to new Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) data. According to the CSA, the number of thefts recorded…
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Council joins plastics challenge
Macedon Ranges council has pledged to waste less this month by taking up the Plastic Free July Challenge. Now in its 10th year, the Plastic…
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Search for festival volunteers
The Sunbury StreetLife Festival committee is on the lookout for more volunteers to help showcase the best of local business. Last week the volunteer group…











