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Macedon Street in ‘deplorable’ condition
Hume council’s deputy mayor wants urgent maintenance work to begin on Sunbury’s Macedon Street. The council will write to the Roads Minister Ben Carroll, the…
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Remembering Brody
By Jessica Micallef Hume council is considering naming the East Sunbury Sporting Club social rooms after a “one of a kind” community member. Cr Jack…
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Consultation urged over airport quarantine plan
The Sunbury Residents Association is calling for community consultation on a state government plan to build a COVID-19 quarantine facility at Melbourne Airport. Last week,…
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Help getting fit
Free outdoor fitness classes will be made available to Macedon Ranges residents next month. Macedon Ranges council will deliver programs and facilities to support people…
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Cash boost for outdoor dining
Macedon Ranges council is eligible for up to $500,000 to assist local hospitality venues to implement outdoor dining measures. The funding is part of the…
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COVID support for businesses
Macedon Ranges council is encouraging local businesses affected by COVID-19 to apply for vouchers of up to $100 for professional services. As part of the…
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Facebook wipes Australian news content in new law showdown
Australian Facebook users have been blocked from accessing news sites via their social media feeds in a dramatic escalation of the tech giant’s stand-off with…
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Lockdown waiting game
By Jessica Micallef Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents are eagerly waiting to find out if Victoria will be released from a five-day stage four lockdown…
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Live music is back
Celebrate the return of live music at the Macedon Ranges Music Festival. The festival, held next month, will feature a string of local musicians along…
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Relay for a friend
Jodie Dobbs has been taking part in the Lancefield and Macedon Ranges Relay for Life for seven years. But the 2021 event holds a special…
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350,000 asked to ‘please explain’
About 350,000 “please explain” notices will be sent by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) to Victorians who failed to vote in last year’s council elections.…
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Youths ‘terrorising the town’
A Romsey resident says he “fears for his life”, claiming a group of youths have been “terrorising the town”. William Nixon has lived in Romsey…













