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Justice department charged over violent prison incident
Worksafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety after a violent incident at the troubled Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre alleging it failed to…
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Better services for the community
The newly renovated child and youth health wing and reception area have been unveiled at Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health’s Macedon Street location. Sunbury MP…
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Coroner to hold inquest into pub crash that killed five
A coroner will hold an inquest into the deaths of five people who were struck and killed when a diabetic driver ploughed into a beer…
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Anniversary to be commemorated
Next year will mark the 25th anniversary of Hume council’s Social Justice Charter. Council will plan to host a civic event in 2026 to mark…
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Innovation key focus of council
Macedon Ranges council will explore the establishment of a new committee. Adopted at the July 23 council meeting, Cr Alison Joesph moved the motion to…
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Council looks to AI
Macedon Ranges council will look to implement the use of artificial intelligence. At the July 23 council meeting, Cr Kate Kendall put forward a notice…
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Five decades of service
Fifty years ago, a group of Gisborne locals banded together to take emergency care into their own hands. And throughout those 50 years, there’s been…
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Vale Christine Walker
Macedon Ranges council is mourning the sudden death of councillor Christine Walker. Mayor Dom Bonano said council was made aware of the tragic news on…
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Festival returns
The Words in Winter Festival is returning to Daylesford and Hepburn Springs this August. Now in its 24th year, the iconic festival will be illuminating…
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Works complete
Works are now complete on Tylden-Woodend Road. The works finished up in July, and included the major rebuild and rehabilitation along two stretches of the…
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Victoria tops NAPLAN class
Victoria has recorded its strongest ever NAPLAN results, ranking first or second in 18 of 20 measures. The 2025 NAPLAN results announced on Wednesday showed…
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New grants for Victorian veterans
Veterans and their families can now apply for new grants that honour their service and support their wellbeing. The Anzac Day Proceeds Fund offers grants…












