News
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Sunbury businesses fuel loyalty
Sunbury businesses are uniting in a campaign to encourage residents to go local. Several shops have jumped on board a co-operative fuel discount program that…
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My Place: Bullengarook’s Julie Madden
Bullengarook mother-of-four Julie Madden found her passion and purpose in hypnotherapy. Now 15 years on, she is helping others do the same. She speaks to…
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Sunbury ‘bloody legend’: Robert Henley
Sunbury’s Robert Henley has been named a ‘bloody legend’ for exceeding the milestone of 50 lifesaving blood donations this National Blood Donor Week. The 57-year-old…
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Jack Charles shares his colourful life
Jack Charles’ life has been a bit more colourful than most. The Indigenous television and theatre star has been convicted 22 times for burglary and…
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Macedon Ranges: Birthday honours for vets work
Two Macedon Ranges residents were honoured this Queen’s Birthday for their service to veterans and their families. Not only do these locals share a first…
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Gisborne South husband a lifesaver
A Gisborne South woman is eagerly awaiting the arrival of her first grandchild, thanks to the lifesaving efforts of her husband and local paramedics. Ulgen…
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Sunbury & Macedon Ranges volunteers all fired up for upgrades
Emergency service volunteer groups across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges have been given a boost to make their work easier. Local CFA brigades and SES…
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MY BRIMBANK
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I was born here and have been living in the area since. I’m currently living in Cairnlea. What…
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My Place: Gisborne’s Kevin Keating
Recent retiree Kevin Keating’s life has been all about the Macedon Ranges. Besides bringing up his family in the area, he spent 35 years working…
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Safety fund helps Sunbury locals fight crime
The Sunbury community is being urged to fight crime in the region by applying for grants of up to $10,000. Sunbury MP Josh Bull says…
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Macedon Ranges potters’ exhibition
Jan Maxwell is one of 11 Macedon Ranges potters busy at their kilns in preparation for this weekend’s annual exhibition. The potters’ ceramic work will…
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Safety concerns fast-track Kyneton Airfield maintenance plans
Aircraft safety concerns at Kyneton airfield have prompted Macedon Ranges council to fast-track plans to maintain the airfield and its surroundings. The council has moved…











