News
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Drivers nabbed by police in holiday blitz
More than nine drivers a day were caught breaking the law on Macedon Ranges roads during the Christmas and new year period. Police were out…
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Volunteers step up
With parts of Victoria battling devastating bushfires, local volunteers have stepped up to lend a hand. Sunbury SES volunteer Jarrod Bell, spent five days during…
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Thefts drive Macedon crime rise
Macedon Ranges’ crime rate has risen almost 10 per cent in the year to September 2019, new figures show. The latest data from the Crime…
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Residents urged to be water wise
Coliban Water is reminding residents to use water wisely this summer by following permanent water-saving rules. Coliban Water executive general manager Steve Healy said despite…
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Thirsty wildlife cool off
Cherokee resident John Power is doing his bit to provide a place of sanctuary for animals in the heat by filling birdbaths with water –…
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Slam dunk for Brave girls
Sunbury girls can now get their head in the game and learn a few basketball tricks. The Sunbury Braves Basketball Club received $2500 as part…
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Find a new furry friend
With National Pet Adoption Day around the corner, Sunbury locals are being urged to consider rescuing a furry new friend. Sunbury PETstock is taking part…
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My Place: Tim Allan
What is your connection to Sunbury and/or the Macedon Ranges? I grew up in Gisborne my whole life, I went to school in Kyneton and…
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Council lends a hand
Macedon Ranges council is supporting bushfire-affected towns. Two council emergency management staff have been deployed to Towong Shire in north-eastern Victoria, to assist with its…
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Lancefield lights up
Lancefield has been decked with all things Christmas thanks to the Lancefield Neighbourhood House. House co-ordinator Vivien Philpotts said house members, primary school pupils and…
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Outdoor fun for kids
Children at Woodend Kindergarten will soon have a new outdoor learning space to enjoy. Construction on the outdoor area started earlier this month and will…











