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Search for Sunbury servo burglar

Detectives investigating the theft of cigarettes, phone chargers and other items from a service station in Gap Road, Sunbury are seeking information from the...

Kyneton group steps up climate campaign

A group calling for more action on climate change will present a 3500-signature petition to Macedon Ranges council this Tuesday. The Macedon Ranges Green Energy...

Flying foxes cool for kids

Maya, Charlotte, Isla, and Georgia (pictured) have given the thumbs up to a community bank donation which will enable a double flying fox installed...

Vegan power helps Sabrina’s uphill battle

Romsey’s Sabrina Parrini is preparing to race up Australia’s tallest building for the second time as a vegan. Ms Parrini, who credits the switch to...

Sunbury postnatal group’s lifesaving work

Many women experience some form of ‘‘baby blues’’ in the days after having a child. But when Sunbury’s Leanne Schultz gave birth to her...

Road work to slash fire risks

Grass and trees will be trimmed and roadsides ploughed in coming weeks as VicRoads finishes its Macedon Ranges’ bushfire fuel reduction program. North-central regional director...

Sunbury residents welcome park upgrade

A popular Sunbury park is expected to stay green throughout the year after an irrigation system was installed as part of a recent upgrade. A...

Sunbury ‘not suffering’ for funds

Hume council has promised to ensure Sunbury continues to receive a fair deal in future budgets. With the question of an independent Sunbury settled, for...

Let’s bring Jessy home

Teammates of a Sunbury cricketer who is undergoing chemotherapy in a London hospital are hoping for wide community support for a charity event raising...

Payne and gain for Kyneton Cup

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne’s dramatic arrival added to the colour and excitement of Wednesday’s Kyneton Cup. A crowd of almost 5000 people cheered as...

Mount Macedon nightwalkers welcomed

Residents can find out what lurks in the shadows of Mount Macedon on an upcoming night walk. Families will join Parks Victoria rangers and the...

Anger at Woodend rezoning impasse

A Macedon Ranges residents group has put a stop, for now, to the council’s plan to expand the Woodend town centre into an existing...

NBN rollout set for new year

Super-fast broadband is on its way to Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges next year – but that’s still not soon enough for some residents...

Calls for toll subsidies to cut local truck traffic

Maribyrnong council is calling for subsidies to encourage freight trucks off inner-west residential streets and on to existing and future toll roads. The council will...

Cashflow for community water projects

The grass might just be greener in the Sunbury and Macedon Ranges now that nine schools and community groups have picked up water grants...

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Centenary celebration coming soon for Salesian

Salesian College Sunbury is gearing up to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2027, with celebrations beginning early. In the lead up to the celebrations,...