News
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Lockdown pain for businesses
Businesses across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges are bracing for the impact of Victoria’s seven-day lockdown. The ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown came into effect on May…
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Community urged to dig deep
The Salvation Army Sunbury Corps’ new senior minister is appealing to the community to give back this winter. Kimberley Featherston joined the Sunbury Corps in…
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Community centre a step closer
An upgrade to the Woodend Community Centre is one step closer, following the endorsement of a master plan for the project. At a Macedon Ranges…
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Rare link to Indigenous history
A group of “largely unknown” Indigenous sites in Sunbury are an important part of the area’s history, according to Wurundjeri Elder Dave Wandin. The Wurundjeri…
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Tip ‘mountain’ on the move
Rubbish from the Bulla Tip will start to be removed within the next six months, according to the company responsible for the site. Australian Recycling…
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Immerse yourself in art
An immersive performance is coming to the Kyneton Museum this June. According to director Görkem Acaroğlu of the Metanoia Theatre, Museum UNDONE will be “part…
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Call out to protect ‘lost world’
A community group rehabilitating the Holden Flora Reserve in Sunbury is in need of more volunteers to keep out with the “constant” workload. Friends of…
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Generous gift brings smiles all round
On the eve of Victoria’s seven-day lockdown, a Good Samaritan has travelled around Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges donating medical supplies. Sunbury Autobarn owner Adam…
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Kangaroos flourish
Kangaroo populations in Sunbury are on the rise despite an increase in residential development, according to findings from an annual kangaroo count. Robert Irvine has…
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My Place: Judith McPherson
Judith McPherson is a Sunbury resident and president of Voice Interests Education of Women (VIEW) Club. She spoke with Oliver Lees. What is your connection…
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Seven-day ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown announced
Victoria will be placed into a seven-day ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown from 11.59pm. The lockdown will end at 11.59pm on June 3, with people only able…
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Further COVID exposure sites in Epping, Bundoora, Maribyrnong
Update: Some restrictions are being reintroduced in Metro Melbourne tonight as the number of active coronavirus cases in the area grows to 13. As from…













