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Call for social services

A Sunbury social worker is calling for additional social services in the region, noticing an increase in people seeking assistance. A volunteer with not-for-profit organisation...

Macedon Ranges theatre applauded

Two Macedon Ranges residents were nominated for Australian of the Year awards for their theatre company that helps children on the autism spectrum to...

Police set to interview kindergarten crash truck driver

Police are yet to interview the driver of an out-of-control truck that crashed into a school killing a kindergarten worker who has been remembered...

Riddells Creek in mourning afer crash kills kindergarten teacher

Riddells Creek is in mourning after an out-of-control truck ploughed into a kindergarten, leaving a staff member dead and a child in hospital. Police are...

Spirits up at Kyneton Cup

Crowds galloped to the Kyneton Racecourse for the annual Kyneton Cup, enjoying a spring day of racing, fashion competitions, and live entertainment. New York Hurricane...

Riddells Creek kindergarten fatality

Emergency services are currently in Riddells Creek after a truck ran into a kindergarten killing one person and injuring a child this afternoon....

Candidate calls for recount

Jacksons Hill Ward candidate Natalie Harrison has called for a recount after missing out on a spot on Hume council by just eight votes. Ms...

Bulla waste licence approved

Hi-Quality has been granted a development licence from the Environment Protection Authority (EPA), allowing the company to accept up to 100,000 tonnes of fill...

State announces zero emission bus plan

The state announced its Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Plan, which will help guide how Victoria’s diesel fleet will be progressively phased out and replaced...

Research to increase neurodiversity inclusivity

University of Melbourne researchers are leading a purpose built program advocating for more neurodiversity inclusive workplaces. The initiative was established in response to a pilot...

Response times on the up

Paramedics and first responders across Victoria, including in Hume and Macedon Ranges, responded to close to 100,000 Code 1 patients between July and September...

AFLW set for night grand final

This year’s AFLW Grand Final will be held at night. The AFL confirmed the decision on Wednesday, November 6 having earlier briefed AFLW clubs on...

Dr Demaio to depart

VicHealth chief executive Dr Sandro Demaio has announced he will be stepping down from the role to take up a position with the United...

Community Calendar

Merri Health Carer Services/Carer Gateway Merri Health Carer Services/Carer Gateway is hosting pizza and movie events on a fortnightly basis at Sunbury Youth Centre...

Reduce trailer thefts

Recent data from the Victorian Crime Statistics Agency shows a 25 per cent increase in car trailer thefts in Victoria over the year to...

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Health regulators unite against family violence

For the first time ever, Australia’s health practitioner regulators have united to call for an end to family violence. The five regulators: The Australian Health...

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