News
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Help for Harper
Like many mothers, Haidee Murnane has no shortage of praise for her four-year-old son, Harper. “He is a super cheeky, easy-going and happy boy,” Haidee…
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Sunbury house prices surge
Sunbury experienced a spike in residential property prices in three months to March, according to data released by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV).…
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Farmers fear for future
When farmers Heather Dodd and John McKenzie inherited their property on Sunbury Road, they were determined to continue their family’s legacy. But following the approval…
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Budget delivers ‘overdue’ projects
A record spend on capital works is the centrepiece of Hume council’s draft 2021-22 budget. Councillors unanimously adopted the draft budget last week, which includes…
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Kangaroos legend honoured
Sunbury football legend Dennis McIntyre is set to be honoured for his contributions to the community. Hume councillors last week voted to name one of…
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Unlocking artistic potential
Inside the Memorial Hall in Sunbury, Andrew Nicolaides is delivering an unconventional, yet thunderous drum solo. Surrounded by his peers of the BoilOver Performance Ensemble,…
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Cash boost for sports hub
The Macedon Ranges has received another boost toward a new sporting hub. Last week, the Victorian government announced a further $3.2 million for the Macedon…
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Veteran suicide inquiry welcomed
Veterans in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges have welcomed the federal government’s announcement of a royal commission into veteran suicide, but remain “worried” the process…
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Koala rescue
Two of Tylden’s furriest residents were saved last week, thanks to the effort of two strangers and a local animal rescue team. Koalas Tilly and…
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Millions in unclaimed super
Sunbury residents have close to $12 million in lost or unclaimed superannuation, according to new Australian Taxation Office (ATO) data. The data, released by the…
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SES volunteers upskill
Sunbury residents can feel a little safer on the road, with six State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers recently completing a technical qualification to respond to…
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New school takes shape
Parents in Gisborne will soon have another schooling option to choose for their children, as work progresses on the new Willowbank Primary School set to…













