News
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Tower decision deferred
Macedon Ranges council has deferred making a decision on a planning permit to build a telecommunications facility at Mount Gisborne. During last Wednesday’s council meeting,…
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Sunbury mum becomes millionaire
A Sunbury mum won more than $1.4 million in TattsLotto at the weekend. The mum purchased her winning ticket at Nextra Sunbury Newsagency. She held…
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Crossing design revealed
The first concept design for the new look Gap Road level crossing in Sunbury has been released. Gap Road will be lowered under the rail…
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Back on track
The Bulla Hill Railway is back on track for 2021. The railway’s last run day was in March last year before the COVID-19 pandemic put…
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Forty years of service honoured
Bullengarook’s Ian Hay has been recognised for more than four decades as a volunteer firefighter with the CFA. Ian was presented with the Australian Fire…
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Botanic gardens set to bloom
Macedon Ranges council has been awarded $180,000 to upgrade two botanic gardens in the region. The council has received a $130,000 grant to install an…
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Train changes ‘unsuitable’ for students
A Riddells Creek mum claims the new V/Line timetable on the Bendigo train line is unfair for regional students travelling into Sunbury due to a…
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Volunteer groups harness the sun
Volunteer committees in Lancefield and Riddells Creek have received a solar power boost. Volunteer community groups at the Lancefield Mechanics Institute, Lancefield Recreation Reserve and…
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Supermarket for sale
Coles Woodend has been put on the property market. The newly-developed supermarket, which opened it’s doors to customers in late 2018, has been labelled a…
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Ranges residents honoured
By Jessica Micallef Marion Rivers is hoping her Australia Day Honours award brings more attention to the orthoptics industry. The Gisborne South resident has been…
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Good times are back
The Sunbury Blue Light Disco committee is dancing for joy. The disco was awarded the Community Event of the Year Award at Hume council’s Australia…
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Traders fear more disruptions
The Sunbury Business Association is concerned the Gap Road level crossing removal project will harm local businesses and ruin the “momentum” shop owners gained prior…













